The Rome–Pescara railway is an Italian long
railway
Rail transport (also known as train transport) is a means of transport that transfers passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, which are incorporated in tracks. In contrast to road transport, where the vehicles run on a pre ...
line, that connects
Rome
, established_title = Founded
, established_date = 753 BC
, founder = King Romulus (legendary)
, image_map = Map of comune of Rome (metropolitan city of Capital Rome, region Lazio, Italy).svg
, map_caption ...
with
Tivoli,
Avezzano,
Sulmona
Sulmona ( nap, label= Abruzzese, Sulmóne; la, Sulmo; grc, Σουλμῶν, Soulmôn) is a city and ''comune'' of the province of L'Aquila in Abruzzo, Italy. It is located in the Valle Peligna, a plain once occupied by a lake that disappeared in ...
and
Pescara
Pescara (; nap, label= Abruzzese, Pescàrë; nap, label= Pescarese, Piscàrë) is the capital city of the Province of Pescara, in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is the most populated city in Abruzzo, with 119,217 (2018) residents (and approxim ...
. The route operates through the regions of
Lazio
it, Laziale
, population_note =
, population_blank1_title =
, population_blank1 =
, demographics_type1 =
, demographics1_footnotes =
, demographics1_title1 =
, demographics1_info1 =
, demographics1_title2 ...
and
Abruzzo.
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
See also
*
List of railway lines in Italy
This is a list of all railway lines in Italy.
Active lines
Managed by Ferrovie dello Stato
High–speed lines
* Turin–Milan
* Milan–Verona (under construction)
* Verona–Venice (under construction)
* Venice–Trieste (planning p ...
References
Footnotes
Sources
*
*
*
*
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rome-Sulmona-Pescara railway
Railway lines in Lazio
Railway lines in Abruzzo
Railway lines opened in 1873