Chivasso–Ivrea–Aosta railway

The Chivasso–Ivrea–Aosta railway is a railway line that links the regions of Piedmont and Aosta Valley in Italy. It was inaugurated from 1858 to 1886. The railway was operated by the Italian Armys Ferrovieri Engineer Regiment from 1915 to 1943 and 1949 to 2001.

Chivasso–Ivrea–Aosta railway
The railway bridge over the river Dora Baltea
Overview
Statusin use
OwnerRFI
Line number5
LocaleItaly
Termini
Stations11 station, 3 stops
Service
TypeHeavy rail
Operator(s)Trenitalia
History
Opened5 July 1886 (1886-07-05)
Technical
Line length100 km (62 mi)
Number of tracks1
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in) standard gauge
Route map

elev
in m
Chivasso–Asti railway to Asti
& Turin–Milan railway to Torino Porta Nuova
0.000
Chivasso
184
Turin–Milan railway to Torino Porta Nuova
Turin–Milan high-speed railway
5.225
Montanaro
210
10.592
Rodallo
250
13.922
Caluso
291
Caluso tunnel (250 m)
17.423
Candia Canavese
263
20.153
Mercenasco
241
23.383
Strambino
237
A 5 / E25
Ivrea-
Santhià link
32.431
Ivrea
end of
electrification
248
Ivrea tunnel
35.942
Montalto Dora
38.684
Borgofranco
259
Tunnel
92.492
Settimo-Tavagnasco
Quincinetto
(
closed
2009
)
Piedmont
Aosta Valley
border
48.613
Pont-Saint-Martin
305
Lys
51.204
Donnas
323
54.110
Hône-Bard
340
A 5 / E25
60.782
Verrès
361
Évançon
66.641
Montjovet
A 5 / E25
A 5 / E25
Saint-Vincent
A 5 / E25
74.051
Châtillon-Saint-Vincent
452
A 5 / E25
79.154
Chambave
478
A 5 / E25
A 5 / E25
86.171
Nus
512
Saint-Marcel
(
closed
2003
)
361
90.748
Quart
551
98.619
Aosta
574
Aosta–Pré-Saint-Didier railway
to Pré-Saint-Didier
Source: Italian railway atlas
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