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Ferrovia Elettrica Val di Fiemme. Ora, Northern Italy. The headquarters building and terminal of the Ora-Predazzo rail line on Sunday September 16th, 2001. It was originally a 760mm gauge railway built between 1917-18 running from Ora to Predazzo in Northern Italy. Converted to metre gauge in 1929 upon electrification at 2600 V and was closed in 1963. This building is across the road from the FS station in Ora. Italian language article on the Val di Fiemme Railway by Interrail News. Photo by Michael Taylor, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. (michael@michaeltaylor.ca) Website www.MichaelTaylor.ca

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FS Station at Ora in the Sud-Tirol. 09:30 on Sunday September 16th, 2001. Ora is an important station between Bolzano and Trento and before 1963 was a junction with the metre gauge Ferrovia Elettrica Val di Fiemme. The station has direct trains to Rome, Salerno, Reggio de Calabria and Brennero. Train services are concentrated on the island platform which is reached by a underpass from the main station building. The north end of Platform 1 was being used to store track maintenance equipment owned by Imp. Angelo Mazzi. Photo by Michael Taylor, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. (michael@michaeltaylor.ca) Website www.MichaelTaylor.ca

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FS Station at Ora in the Sud-Tirol. 09:30 on Sunday September 16th, 2001. Lots of flowers decorate the single story extension at the south end of the building which is the location of the underpass (Sottopassaggio) to the island platform. Photo by Michael Taylor, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. (michael@michaeltaylor.ca) Website www.MichaelTaylor.ca

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FS Station at Ora in the Sud-Tirol. Sunday September 16th, 2001 the view from the roadway in front of Ora Station. The now closed Ferrovia Elettrica Val di Fiemme station is just to the left of the photo. Photo by Michael Taylor, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. (michael@michaeltaylor.ca) Website www.MichaelTaylor.ca