Affori Centro (Milan Metro)

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General information
LocationVia Pellegrino Rossi, Affori, Milan
Coordinates 45°30′49″N9°10′26″E / 45.51361°N 9.17389°E / 45.51361; 9.17389
Owned by Azienda Trasporti Milanesi
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone STIBM: Mi1 [1]
History
Opened26 March 2011;12 years ago (2011-03-26)
Services
Preceding station Milan Metro Following station
Affori FN
towards Comasina
Line 3 Dergano
towards San Donato
Location
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Location in Lombardy
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Affori Centro is a station on Line 3 of the Milan Metro which opened on March 26, 2011, twenty-one years after the opening of the original trunk of the line. It is one of the four stations on Line 3 opened to the public in 2011, forming the section from Dergano to Comasina.

This station is located on Via Pellegrino Rossi, at the centre of the Affori district; and it is one of the two stations existing within the district, the other being Affori FN, which allows riders to change to the regional rail services of Ferrovie Nord Milano. [ citation needed ]

The station is underground and has two platforms, one on each side of a double-track tunnel. [ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Rete metropolitana di Milano". Azienda Trasporti Milanesi . Retrieved 13 January 2022.

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