Tre Torri (Milan Metro)

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Logo Metropolitane Italia.svg Tre Torri
Banchina stazione Tre Torri.jpg
General information
Coordinates 45°16′59″N9°05′26″E / 45.283108°N 9.090652°E / 45.283108; 9.090652
Owned by Azienda Trasporti Milanesi
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone STIBM: Mi1 [1]
History
Opened14 November 2015;7 years ago (2015-11-14)
Services
Preceding station Milan Metro Following station
Domodossola
towards Bignami
Line 5 Portello

Tre Torri is a station on Line 5 of the Milan Metro which opened on November 14, 2015.

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History

The works for the construction of the station began in July 2011, [2] as part of the second section of the line, from Garibaldi FS to San Siro Stadio. It was opened to the public on 14 November 2015, the last station of Line 5 to be opened.

Station structure

Tre Torri is an underground station with two tracks served by an island platform and like all the other stations on Line 5, is wheelchair-accessible.

It is situated within the CityLife district, surrounded by the three towers (Hadid Tower or "The Twisted"; Libeskind Tower or "The Bent"; and the Isozaki Tower or "The Straight").

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References

  1. "Rete metropolitana di Milano". Azienda Trasporti Milanesi . Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  2. "Metro 5. Il 12 luglio apre il cantiere della stazione Portello". Comune di Milano. 6 July 2011.