Piazza al Serchio railway station

Piazza al Serchio railway station (Italian: Stazione di Piazza al Serchio) is a railway station located in the Tuscany region of central Italy serving the comune of Piazza al Serchio. The station is located in the lower part of the village at an altitude of just under 500 m. It was opened on 21 April 1940.[1]

Piazza al Serchio
Piazza al Serchio station building
General information
Location	Piazza al Serchio, Tuscany Italy
Coordinates	44°10′57.72″N 10°17′48.12″E
Operated by	Rete Ferroviaria Italiana
Line(s)	Lucca–Aulla
Platforms	1
Tracks	1
Train operators	Trenitalia
Connections	Local buses
Other information
Classification	Bronze
History
Opened	21 April 1940 (1940-04-21)[1]
Services
Camporgiano railway station   Lucca–Aulla   Minucciano-Pieve-Casola railway station
Location
Piazza al Serchio Location in Tuscany Show map of Tuscany Piazza al Serchio Location in Italy Show map of Italy

The station forms part of the Lucca–Aulla railway and is served exclusively by regional trains operated by Trenitalia, whilst the station itself is managed by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana (RFI), both of which are subsidiaries of Italy's state-owned rail company Ferrovie dello Stato (FS).[2]

Locomotive FS 940 002 as a monument

In memory of the steam locomotives that formerly operated on the Lucca–Aulla railway, an FS Class 940 locomotive is preserved at the station as a monument. A 15 m turntable that was used to rotate the steam locomotives is also still visible at the site.[3]