Cize-Bolozon station

Cize-Bolozon station (French: Gare de Cize-Bolozon) is a French railway station located in commune of Bolozon, Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. As its name suggests, that station also serves the nearby commune of Cize. It is located at kilometric point (KP) 25.061 on the Bourg-en-Bresse—Bellegarde railway.

Cize-Bolozon
Cize-Bolozon station in 2010.
Location01450 Bolozon
Ain
France
Elevation318 m
Owned bySNCF
Operated bySNCF
Line(s)Bourg-en-Bresse—Bellegarde railway
Distance25.061 km
Platforms1 (center island)
Tracks2
History
Opened6 July 1876
Closed2005–2010 (for reconstruction)
Passengers
2016931
Services
Preceding station   SNCF   Following station
Simandre-sur-Suran
TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes 31
Nurieux
toward Saint-Claude

Originally opened in 1876, the station was closed in 2005 for renovations along the Haut-Bugey railway as well as reconstruction of the station, prior to re-opening in 2010.

As of 2020, the station is owned and operated by the SNCF and served by TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes trains.

History

The station was opened by the Compagnie des Dombes et des chemins de fer Sud-Est on 10 March 1876 along with a section of railway from Bourg-en-Bresse to Simandre-sur-Suran. The station was further acquired by the Compagnie des chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée on 1 January 1884.

The station was closed for reconstruction in 2005, along with the remainder of the line, before re-opening on 12 December 2010. The old passenger building was torn down in June 2010, along with those of Ceyzériat and Villereversure.

In 2016, the SNCF estimated that 931 passengers traveled through the station.[1]

Services

Passenger services

Classified as a PANG (point d'accès non géré), the station is unstaffed without any passenger services.[2]

Train services

As of 2020, the station is served by the following services:

Intermodality

The station is equipped with a parking lot for passenger vehicles and secured storage for bicycles.[2]

  • Cize-Bolozon station months before closure in 2005
  • Old passenger building prior to removal

See also

References
  1. "Fréquentation en gares - Cize-Bolozon". ressources.data.sncf.com (in French). Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  2. "TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes - Horaires et informations pratiques au départ de la gare de Cize-Bolozon". www.ter.sncf.com. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  3. "31 (MOREZ) ... SAINT-CLAUDE ... OYONNAX ... BOURG-EN-BRESSE ... (LYON)" (PDF). TER Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
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