Milan–Saronno railway

Milan–Saronno railway
Overview
Native name Ferrovia Milano-Saronno
Type heavy rail
Termini Milano Cadorna railway station
Saronno railway station
Stations 13
Services S1, S3, R17, R22, R27, R28, RE1, RE7, MXP
Operation
Opened 1879
Operator(s) Ferrovienord
Technical
Line length 21.157 km (13.146 mi)
Number of tracks 4
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Electrification 3 kV DC, overhead line
Operating speed 140 km/h (87 mph)
Highest elevation 211 m (692 ft)
Route map

0.000
Milano Cadorna
120 m
Milan–Mortara railway (closed 1931)
1.720
Milano Domodossola
Milano Bullona
4.165
Milano Bovisa
128 m
6.339
Milano Quarto Oggiaro
8.162
Novate Milanese
146 m
9.472
Bollate Centro
10.857
Bollate Nord
13.496
Garbagnate Parco Groane
14.788
Garbagnate Milanese
180 m
raccordo Alfa Romeo
16.408
Cesate
17.448
Caronno Pertusella
19.306
Saronno Sud
21.157
Saronno
211 m

Milan–Saronno railway is a railway line in Lombardy, Italy.

History

The line was opened by the FMSME (later: Ferrovie Nord Milano) on 25th March 1879.[1]

See also

References

  1. "Prospetto cronologico dei tratti di ferrovia aperti all'esercizio dal 1839 al 31 dicembre 1926". Bibliographia Ferroviaria Italiana (in Italian).

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