Orbetello–Monte Argentario railway station

{{Short description|Railway station in Italy}}

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Orbetello Scalo 58015

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Orbetello–Monte Argentario railway station is an Italian railway station on the Tirrenica railway line, located in the town of Orbetello, Province of Grosseto, Tuscany.

History

The station opened on 15 June 1864 along with the section of the Pisa–Rome railway from Follonica to Orbetello.{{Cite web|url=https://www.trenidicarta.it/aperture.html|title=Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926|author=Ufficio Centrale di Statistica delle Ferrovie dello Stato|website=Trenidicarta.it|date=1927}} In 1912, a railway branch connecting Orbetello to Porto Santo Stefano on Monte Argentario was inaugurated, but it was suppressed in 1944 due to damage from Allied air raids.{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.trenidicarta.it/archivi/product-details.php?s_id=L_ingegneria_ferroviaria_1914|title=L'ingegneria ferroviaria. Rivista dei trasporti e delle comunicazioni|volume=11|year=1914|website=Trenidicarta.it}}

Train services and movements

Regular passenger services to the station consist of regionale, regionale veloce, Intercity and Frecciabianca services, which run frequently to Grosseto, Pisa Centrale, Roma Termini, and Florence SMN.

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