Loreto (Milan Metro)

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General information
Location Piazzale Loreto, Milan
Coordinates 45°29′10″N9°13′01″E / 45.48611°N 9.21694°E / 45.48611; 9.21694
Owned by Azienda Trasporti Milanesi
Platforms2 (line 1)
2 (line 2)
Tracks2 (line 1)
2 (line 2)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels2 (one per each line)
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone STIBM: Mi1 [1]
History
OpenedLine 1: 1 November 1964;59 years ago (1964-11-01)
Line 2: 27 September 1969;54 years ago (1969-09-27)
Services
Preceding station Milan Metro Following station
Lima
towards Rho Fiera or Bisceglie
Line 1 Pasteur
Caiazzo
towards Assago or Abbiategrasso
Line 2 Piola
towards Cologno Nord or Gessate
Location
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Location in Milan
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Location in Lombardy
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Location in Northern Italy
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Location in Italy

Loreto is an interchange subway station serving Lines 1 and 2 of the Milan Metro. The Line 1 station was opened on 1 November 1964 as part of the inaugural section of the Metro, between Sesto Marelli and Lotto. The Line 2 station was opened on 27 September 1969 as part of the section between Cascina Gobba and Caiazzo. [2]

The station is located at Piazzale Loreto within the municipal area of Milan. It is a very busy station. This is an underground station, with two tracks in a single tunnel for Line 1 over two tracks in one tunnel for Line 2.

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References

  1. "Rete metropolitana di Milano". Azienda Trasporti Milanesi . Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  2. Schwandl, Robert. "Milano". urbanrail.