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Poggio Rusco
General information
Location	Poggio Rusco, Lombardy Italy
Coordinates	44°58′54″N 11°07′29″E / 44.9818°N 11.1246°E / 44.9818; 11.1246
Operated by	Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Line(s)	Verona–Bologna railway, Suzzara–Ferrara railway
Tracks	6
Train operators	Trenitalia, Trenitalia Tper
History
Opened	1888
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Poggio Rusco railway station (Italian: Stazione di Poggio Rusco) is a railway station serving Poggio Rusco, in the region of Lombardy, northern Italy.

It is located at the junction of the Verona–Bologna railway and the Suzzara–Ferrara railway. It is the terminus of Line S3 of Bologna metropolitan railway service.

Train services are operated by Trenitalia and Trenitalia Tper.

The station is managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI).

History

The station was opened in 1888, when the Suzzara–Ferrara railway line was completed. It was located east of the town centre; the junction to the then projected Bologna–Verona railway line was already envisaged.

On 26 October 2008, the stretch from Poggio Rusco to San Felice sul Panaro railway station was double-tracked. A new alignment between Poggio Rusco and Nogara railway station was inaugurated on 14 December 2008.

Features

The station consists of 6 tracks.

Train services

Bologna metropolitan railway service: Line S3
Legend
Bologna Centrale S1A S1B S2A S2B S4A S4B S5 MEX urban fare limit Calderara-Bargellino Osteria Nuova San Giovanni in Persiceto Crevalcore Camposanto San Felice sul Panaro Mirandola Poggio Rusco

The station is served by the following service(s):

• Suburban services (Treno suburbano) on line S3, Bologna - Poggio Rusco

See also

• List of railway stations in Lombardy
• Bologna metropolitan railway service

References

1. Alessandro Muratori, Ferrovia Suzzara-Ferrara: passato presente futuro in cento anni di esercizio, Editoriale del Garda, 1988, p. 6 (ISBN 88-85105-00-9)
2. RFI S.p.A. Circolare compartimentale di Bologna CC 24/2008. pp. 3-6.
3. Impianti FS, in "I Treni" n. 310 (dicembre 2008), p. 7
4. RFI S.p.A. Circolare compartimentale di Verona CC 37/2008. pp. 3-7.

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