Casalecchio–Vignola Railway
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The Casalecchio–Vignola railway is an Italian railway connecting
Casalecchio di Reno Casalecchio di Reno ( Bolognese: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. History Casalecchio's name is derived from ''Casaliculum'' ("collection of little houses"), and from the presence of ...
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Vignola Vignola ( Modenese: ; Bolognese: ) is a city and ''comune'' in the province of Modena (Emilia-Romagna), Italy. Its economy is based on agriculture, especially fruit farming, but there are also mechanical industries and service companies. The c ...
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History

For decades, the Casalecchio–Vignola railway was used only as a freight line. Passenger service was reinstated on 13 September
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Casalecchio Garibaldi railway station Casalecchio Garibaldi ( it, Stazione di Casalecchio Garibaldi) is a railway station serving Casalecchio di Reno, in the region of Emilia-Romagna, northern Italy. The station opened in 2002 and is located on the Porrettana railway. It is also the ...
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Bazzano, Valsamoggia Bazzano is a ''frazione'' of the ''comune'' (municipality) of Valsamoggia in the Metropolitan City of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about west of Bologna. It was an independent commune until 2014. In this ''frazione'' a ...
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, passenger service was reinstated on the remaining part of the line, between Bazzano and
Vignola Vignola ( Modenese: ; Bolognese: ) is a city and ''comune'' in the province of Modena (Emilia-Romagna), Italy. Its economy is based on agriculture, especially fruit farming, but there are also mechanical industries and service companies. The c ...
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Casalecchio-Vignola railway Railway lines in Emilia-Romagna Railway lines opened in 1938