Bologna–Ancona railway

The railway line Bologna -Ancona is an Italian main railway line under the leadership of the Italian State Railways.

The railway starts from Ancona in the Marche and performs the Adriatic coast to Rimini, Emilia- Romagna's the entrance gate. In the section between Rimini and Bologna the territory crossed is flat. The railway line is double track and electrified and recorded a remarkable freight and passenger traffic. All types of trains operating in this route. The main towns on the line are, besides the two end stations, Rimini, Pesaro, Cesena and Forlì, while the most important railway junction Ancona, Falconara Marittima, Rimini, Faenza, Castel Bolognese and Bologna Centrale are.

The concession to operate the railway line was granted on 21 May 1856, the opening took place by the end of 1861: the section Bologna Forli on September 1, 1861, the portion to Rimini on October 5, 1861, and all the railway line Bologna -Ancona was on November 17, 1861 to be inaugurated.