Tenero, TI, Switzerland
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N 46° 10.648 E 008° 51.022
32T E 488450 N 5113776
Tenero is a railway station at the line Giubiasco–Locarno
Waymark Code: WMHT2V
Location: Ticino, Switzerland
Date Posted: 08/11/2013
Views: 6
The railway station of Tenero opened in 1874, operated by Gotthardbahn. This line from Biasca to Locarno was isolated until 1882, when it was connected to other lines and the north of Switzerland. In 1909 the operating company was merged into SBB Swiss Federal Rail, the lines were electrified in 1936.
Today Tenero is a stop of line 20 of the Ticino commuting system operated by the binational Swiss-Italian company TILO. It is also the station where you can change to the buses into Verzasca valley. The station is also the base for the maintenance equipment for this area.
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes
Is the station/depot open to the public?: Yes
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: SBB, TILO
If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed
Station/Depot Web Site: Not listed
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