Line S4 (Milan suburban railway service)
Camnago Lentate–Milano Cadorna | |||
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Overview | |||
Status | Operational | ||
Locale | Milan, Italy | ||
Termini | |||
Stations | 13 | ||
Website | Trenord | ||
Service | |||
Type | Commuter rail | ||
System | Milan suburban railway service | ||
Route number | S4 | ||
Operator(s) | Trenord | ||
History | |||
Opened | 2004 | ||
Technical | |||
Line length | 23 km (14 mi) | ||
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
Electrification | 3,000 V DC | ||
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The S4 is a commuter rail route forming part of the Milan suburban railway service (Italian: Servizio ferroviario suburbano di Milano), which converges on the city of Milan, Italy.[1]
The route runs over the infrastructure of the Milan–Asso railway. Like all other Milan suburban railway service routes, it is operated by Trenord.
Route
[edit]Line S4, a radial route, runs from Camnago-Lentate, in a southerly direction via the Milan–Asso railway, to Milano Cadorna, the railway's urban terminus.[2] The travel takes 42 minutes.[3]
History
[edit]The S4 was activated on 12 December 2004 between Seveso and Milano Cadorna.[4]
On 19 February 2006, the line was extended from Seveso to Camnago-Lentate.[5]
Stations
[edit]The stations on the S4 are as follows (stations with blue background are in the municipality of Milan):[6]
Station | Opened | Interchange | Note |
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Camnago-Lentate | 1849 | ||
Seveso | 1879 | ||
Cesano Maderno | 2011 | ||
Bovisio Masciago-Mombello | 1879 | ||
Varedo | 1879 | ||
Palazzolo Milanese | 1879 | ||
Paderno Dugnano | 1879 | ||
Cormano-Cusano | 2015 | ||
Milano Bruzzano | 2014 | ||
Milano Affori | 2011 | ||
Milano Bovisa | 1879 | MXP | |
Milano Domodossola | 2003 | ||
Milano Cadorna | 1879 | MXP |
Scheduling
[edit]As of 2012[update], S4 trains ran every half-hour between 06:00 and 21:00 daily. After 21:00, the connection between Seveso and Milano Cadorna was provided by S2 trains between Seveso and Milano Porta Vittoria, connecting at Milano Bovisa-Politecnico with S3 services to or from Milano Cadorna.[6]
See also
[edit]- History of rail transport in Italy
- List of Milan suburban railway stations
- Rail transport in Italy
- Transport in Milan
References
[edit]- ^ "S come Suburbano". Direzione Generale Infrastrutture e Mobilità website (in Italian). RegioneLombardia. Retrieved 15 November 2012.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Linee". Direzione Generale Infrastrutture e Mobilità website. RegioneLombardia. Retrieved 15 November 2012.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ Trenord timetable
- ^ Canale, Andrea (March 2005). "...finalmente Passante!". I Treni (268): 12–19.
- ^ "Notizia flash". I Treni (281): 8. May 2005.
- ^ a b "Linea S4 Camnago Lentate - Seveso - Milano Cadorna". Direzione Generale Infrastrutture e Mobilità website (in Italian). RegioneLombardia. Retrieved 15 November 2012.[permanent dead link ]
External links
[edit]- ATM Archived 2016-11-20 at the Wayback Machine – official site
- Trenord – official site (in Italian)
- Schematic of Line S4[permanent dead link ] – schematic depicting all stations on Line S4