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Rome–Sulmona–Pescara railway

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Type
  
Heavy rail

Line length
  
240 km (150 mi)

Owner
  
Rete Ferroviaria Italiana

Operator
  
Trenitalia

Status
  
in use

Number of tracks
  
Single track

Locale
  
Italy

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Opened
  
In stages between 1873 (1873) and 1888 (1888)

Track gauge
  
1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ⁄2 in)

Terminis
  
Pescara railway station, Roma Tiburtina railway station

The Rome–Pescara railway is an Italian 240-kilometre (150-mile) long railway line, that connects Rome with Tivoli, Avezzano, Sulmona and Pescara. The route operates through the regions of Lazio and Abruzzo.

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History

The line was opened in stages between 1873 and 1888.

Usage

The line is used by the following service(s):

  • Regional services (Treno regionale) Pescara- Chieti - Sulmona - Avezzano - Tivoli - Rome
  • Regional services (Treno regionale) Teramo - Giulianova - Pescara - Chieti - Sulmona - Avezzano
  • Regional services (Treno regionale) Avezzano - Tivoli - Rome

    • References

    Rome–Sulmona–Pescara railway Wikipedia
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