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Line S3 (Milan suburban railway service)

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Saronno–Milano Cadorna
S3
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleMilan, Italy
Termini
Stations13
WebsiteTrenord Template:It icon
Service
TypeCommuter rail
SystemMilan suburban railway service
Route numberS3
Operator(s)Trenord
History
Opened2004
Technical
Line length21 km (13 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Electrification3,000 V DC
Route map
Map of line S3.

The S3 is a commuter rail route forming part of the Milan suburban railway service (Template:Lang-it), which converges on the city of Milan, Italy.[1]

The route runs over the infrastructure of the Milan–Saronno railway, the oldest line owned by the Ferrovie Nord Milano. Like all but one of the other Milan suburban railway service routes, it is operated by Trenord.

Route

Line S3, a radial route, runs from Saronno in a south easterly direction, via the Milan–Saronno railway, to Milano Cadorna, the railway's urban terminus.[2]

History

The S3 was activated on 12 December 2004.[3]

Stations

The stations on the S3 are as follows (stations with a coloured background are within the municipality of Milan):[4]

Station Opened Interchange Note
Saronno 1879 Treni regionali
Saronno Sud 1991 Line S9
Caronno Pertusella
Cesate
Garbagnate Milanese 1879
Garbagnate Parco delle Groane
Bollate Nord
Bollate Centro
Novate Milanese
Milano Quarto Oggiaro
Milano Bovisa-Politecnico 1879 Line S1 Line S2 Line S4 Line S13 Treni regionali MXP
Milano Domodossola-Fiera 2003
Milano Cadorna 1879 Line M1 Line M2

Scheduling

As of 2012, S3 trains ran every thirty minutes between 06:00 and 01:00 daily.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "S come Suburbano". Direzione Generale Infrastrutture e Mobilità website (in Italian). RegioneLombardia. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
  2. ^ "Linee". Direzione Generale Infrastrutture e Mobilità website (in Italian). RegioneLombardia. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
  3. ^ Canale, Andrea (March 2005). "...finalmente Passante!". I Treni (in Italian) (268): 18. {{cite journal}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ a b "Linea S3 Saronno - Milano Cadorna". Direzione Generale Infrastrutture e Mobilità website (in Italian). RegioneLombardia. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
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This article is based upon a translation of the Italian language version as at November 2012.

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