Bergamo–Brescia railway

The Bergamo–Brescia railway is a railway line in Lombardy, Italy.

Bergamo–Brescia railway
Overview
Status	in use
Owner	RFI
Locale	Lombardy, Italy
Termini	Bergamo Brescia
Stations	12
Service
Type	heavy rail
Services	R1
Route number	186
Operator(s)	Trenord
History
Opened	1854
Technical
Line length	49 km (30 mi)
Number of tracks	1
Track gauge	1,435 mm (4 ft 8 ^1⁄2 in) standard gauge
Electrification	3 kV DC overhead line
Route map km elev from Milan from Seregno and from Lecco 21.882 Bergamo Bergamo FVS-FVB (opened 1857) / Bergamo FS TEB 248 m link FVS to Clusone and Ponte Selva (closed 1967) TEB to Albino (opened 2009) and FVB line to Piazza Brembana (closed 1966) Serio 26.041 Seriate 249 m 29.515 Albano Sant'Alessandro 241 m 33.106 Montello-Gorlago 229 m 36.875 Chiuduno 215 m 39.115 Grumello del Monte 203 m A4 – E64 Oglio from Paratico (heritage railway) 43.472 Palazzolo sull'Oglio 185 m 47.772 Cologne (since 1909)[1] 176 m Iseo-Rovato-Chiari tramway 51.507 Coccaglio 161 m from Milan FN line from Iseo (start of double line) 53.594 65.827 Rovato opened 1878 / Rovato Borgo (FN) 161 m RFI-FN link SNFT line to Cremona (closed in 1956) 71.653 Ospitaletto-Travagliato 148 m A4 – E64 Mella 79.797 Mella junction 80.471 Brescia goods yard FN line from Edolo 82.842 Brescia 139 m to Cremona and to Parma to Venice km Source: Italian railway atlas[2]

The railway from Bergamo to Brescia was opened between 1854 and 1857 as a part of the original connection between Milan and Venice.[3]

See also

• List of railway lines in Italy

References

Footnotes

1. Donni, Gianni; Fappani, Antonio (1998). "La viabilità". In Barretta, Andrea (ed.). Corte Franca. Borgonato, Colombaro, Nigoline, Timoline (in Italian). Brescia: La Rosa. pp. 95–102.
2. Railway Atlas 2017, pp. 21, 22, 125, 134, 135.
3. Prospetto cronologico 1926.

Sources

• RFI, ed. (December 2003). Fascicolo Linea 28 (in Italian). Rete Ferroviaria Italiana.
• Tuzza, Alessandro, ed. (1927). "Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926" (in Italian). Ufficio Centrale di Statistica delle Ferrovie dello Stato/Trenidicarta.it. Retrieved 18 August 2018.
• Atlante ferroviario d'Italia e Slovenia [Railway atlas of Italy and Slovenia]. Schweers + Wall. 2010. ISBN 978-3-89494-129-1.