Biasca railway station
railway station in Switzerland
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Summary
Biasca railway station is a railway station[1]. It ranks in the top 0.96% of railway station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #178 of 18,574).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Biasca[3]
- Country: Switzerland[4]
- Transport network: Ticino rapid transit network[5]
- Instance of: break-of-gauge station[6], station building[7]
- Connecting line: Gotthard railway[8], Biasca–Acquarossa railway[9]
- Owned by: Swiss Federal Railways[10]
- Operator: Swiss Federal Railways[11]
- Adjacent station: Biasca Borgo railway station[12], Altdorf railway station[13], Osogna-Cresciano railway station[14], Pollegio railway halt[15], Bodio railway station[16], Castione-Arbedo railway station[17]
- Station code: BIA[18]
- Part of: list of cultural properties in Biasca[19]
- Commons category: Biasca railway station[20]
- Number of platform tracks: 3[21]
- Connecting service: InterRegio[22], RegioExpress[23], S50[24], S10[25]
- Heritage designation: class B Swiss cultural property of regional significance[26]
- Official name: Biasca[27]
- Date of official opening: 1874[28]
- Elevation above sea level: 293 m[29]
- Number of platform faces: 2[30]
- State of use: in use[31]
- Street address: Via Bellinzona[32]
Why It Matters
Biasca railway station has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]