Type Heavy rail Electrification 3 kV DC Owner Rete Ferroviaria Italiana Operator Trenitalia | Status in use 0.000 Chivasso Locale Piedmont Terminis Alessandria, Chivasso | |
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Opened April 30, 1887 (1887-04-30) Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ⁄2 in) | ||
The Chivasso–Alessandria railway is a railway line in Piedmont, Italy.
History
The section from Valenza to Alessandria was opened on 5 June 1854 as part of the railway from Alessandria to Novara and Arona. The section from Casale Monferrato to Valenza was opened on 22 March 1857 as part of the railway from Vercelli to Valenza. The section from Chivasso to Casale came into operation on 30 April 1887.
References
Chivasso–Alessandria railway Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA