Segesta | |||||||||||
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Coordinates | 45°17′01″N9°04′54″E / 45.283504°N 9.081591°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Azienda Trasporti Milanesi | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Fare zone | STIBM: Mi1 [1] | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 29 April 2015 | ||||||||||
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Segesta is a station on Line 5 of the Milan Metro.
The works for the construction of the station began in November 2010, [2] as part of the second section of the line, from Garibaldi FS to San Siro Stadio. The station was opened to the public on 29 April 2015, a few days before the official opening of Expo 2015.
Segesta is an underground station with two tracks served by an island platform and, like all the other stations on Line 5, is wheelchair accessible.
For the construction of this station, a special construction method, called Massive Milan, was used to reduce train vibrations.
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