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Line S4 (Milan suburban railway service)

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Camnago Lentate–Seveso
–Milano Cadorna
S4
An S4 train at Milano Affori.
An S4 train at Milano Affori.
Overview
StatusOperational
LocaleMilan, Italy
Termini
Stations14
WebsiteTrenord
Service
TypeCommuter rail
SystemMilan suburban railway service
Operator(s)Trenord
History
Opened2004
Technical
Line length23 km (14 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
Route map
Map of line S4.

The S4 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–Asso railway. Like all but one of the other Milan suburban railway service routes, it is operated by Trenord.

Route

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]

History

The S4 was activated on 12 December 2004 between Seveso and Milano Cadorna.[3]

On 19 February 2006, the line was extended from Seveso to Camnago-Lentate.[4]

Stations

The stations on the S4 are as follows (stations with a coloured background are within the municipality of Milan):[5]

Station Opened Interchange Note
Camnago-Lentate 1849 Line S11 Treni regionali
Seveso 1879 Line S2 Treni regionali
Cesano Maderno 2011 Line S9
Bovisio Masciago-Mombello 1879
Varedo 1879
Palazzolo Milanese 1879
Paderno Dugnano 1879
Cusano Milanino 1879
Cormano-Brusuglio 1879
Milano Bruzzano 1879
Milano Affori 2011 Line M3 Treni regionali
Milano Bovisa-Politecnico 1879 Line S1 Line S2 Line S3 Line S13 Treni regionali MXP
Milano Domodossola-Fiera 2003 Treni regionali
Milano Cadorna 1879 Line M1 Line M2 Line S3 Treni regionali MXP


Scheduling

As of 2012, 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.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "S come Suburbano". Direzione Generale Infrastrutture e Mobilità website (in Italian). RegioneLombardia. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
  2. ^ "Linee". Direzione Generale Infrastrutture e Mobilità website. RegioneLombardia. Retrieved 15 November 2012.
  3. ^ Canale, Andrea (March 2005). "...finalmente Passante!". I Treni (268): 12–19.
  4. ^ "Notizia flash". I Treni (281): 8. May 2005.
  5. ^ a b "Linea S4 Camnago Lentate - Seveso - Milano Cadorna". Direzione Generale Infrastrutture e Mobilità website (in Italian). RegioneLombardia. Retrieved 15 November 2012.

This article is based upon a translation of the Italian language version as at November 2012.