San Donato (Milan Metro)

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General information
LocationVia Giuseppe Impastato, Milan
Coordinates 45°25′45″N9°15′23″E / 45.42917°N 9.25639°E / 45.42917; 9.25639
Owned by Azienda Trasporti Milanesi
Platforms2
Tracks3
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone STIBM: Mi1 and Mi3 [1]
History
Opened12 May 1991;32 years ago (1991-05-12)
Services
Preceding station Milan Metro Following station
Rogoredo
towards Comasina
Line 3 Terminus
Location
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Location in Milan
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Location in Lombardy
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San Donato is a station on Line 3 of the Milan Metro in Milan, Italy. The station was opened on 12 May 1991 as part of the extension of the line from Porta Romana. [2] It is the southern terminus of the line.

The station is located between Via Marignano and Via Giuseppe Impastato, in the municipality of Milan, near the city border with San Donato Milanese.

The station is underground with three tracks in two different tunnels.

An airplane crash happened close to this station in 2021. All of its eight passengers died in the incident. [3] [4]

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References

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  2. Schwandl, Robert. "Milano". urbanrail.
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