Gare de Digne les Bains - Digne les Bains, Paca, France
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member YvesProvence
N 44° 05.322 E 006° 13.374
32T E 277677 N 4885474
L'actuelle gare de Digne les Bains
Waymark Code: WMWF56
Location: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Date Posted: 08/26/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member fi67
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FR La gare de Digne est une gare ferroviaire française située sur la commune de Digne-les-Bains, préfecture du département des Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.

Le 27 novembre 1876, la Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée (PLM) ouvre la section de ligne entre Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban et Digne les Bains.

En 1891, la Compagnie des chemins de fer du Sud de la France met en service la ligne de Digne à Mezel-Chateauredon et ouvre une gare dont le bâtiment-voyageurs ... face à la gare ferroviaire de la Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée (PLM).

Les deux gares se font face et sont séparés par une cour commune.

En 1938 la PLM est intégrée à la SNCF qui abandonne cette ligne Saint-Auban Digne les Bains à la fin des années 1970.

Aujourd'hui, les Chemins de fer de Provence ont pris possession de la gare de la SNCF et a désaffectée la sienne.



L'ancien logo des Chemin de Fer de Provence


EN Digne Train Station is a French railway station located in the commune of Digne-les-Bains, prefecture of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department.

On November 27, 1876, the railway company from Paris to Lyon and the Mediterranean (PLM) opened the line section between Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban and Digne les Bains.

In 1891, the Compagnie des Railroads of the South of France put into service the line of Digne at Mezel-Chateauredon and opened a station whose passenger-building ... in front of the railway station of the Compagnie des Paris to Lyon and the Mediterranean (PLM).

The two stations face each other and are separated by a common courtyard.
In 1938 the PLM was integrated into the SNCF, which abandoned the Saint-Auban Digne les Bains line in the late 1970s.

Today, the Railways of Provence took possession of the railway station of the SNCF and disused its own.
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?: Nice <=> Digne les Bains

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If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed
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