Cassina de' Pecchi (Milan Metro)

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General information
Location Cassina de' Pecchi
Italy
Owned by Azienda Trasporti Milanesi
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Fare zone STIBM: Mi4 [1]
History
Opened5 May 1968;56 years ago (1968-05-05) as tramway stop
4 December 1972;51 years ago (1972-12-04) as metro station
Services
Preceding station Milan Metro Following station
Villa Fiorita
towards Assago or Abbiategrasso
Line 2
Bussero
towards Gessate

Cassina de' Pecchi is a suburban station on Line 2 of the Milan Metro in the municipality of the same name.

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History

The station was opened in 1968, as a stop on the Milan-Gorgonzola fast tramway line. [2] Since 4 December 1972 the section from Cascina Gobba to Gorgonzola, where this station is located, was connected to Milan Metro Line 2 and operates as part of it ever since. [3] [4]

Station structure

Elevated structure Cassina Pecchi MM.jpg
Elevated structure

The station has two covered platforms and two tracks. It is located on the approximately 144 meters long viaduct across the Martesana channel. [5] The viaduct was designed by engineer Silvano Zorzi. [6] The passenger building is located in a sort of mezzanine integrated into the structure, under the tracks at the western end of the platforms. [5]

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References

  1. "Rete metropolitana di Milano". Azienda Trasporti Milanesi. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  2. Cornolò, op. cit., p. 311
  3. Cornolò, op. cit., p. 320
  4. Schwandl, Robert. "Milano". urbanrail.
  5. 1 2 Cornolò, op. cit., p. 285
  6. Ceron, Farné, op. cit., p. 1017

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