Cernusco sul Naviglio (Milan Metro)

Cernusco sul Naviglio is a suburban station on Line 2 of the Milan Metro in the municipality of the same name.

Cernusco sul Naviglio
LocationCernusco sul Naviglio
Italy
Owned byAzienda Trasporti Milanesi
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade, built in open trenches
Disabled accessYes
History
Opened5 May 1968 (1968-05-05) as tramway stop
4 December 1972 (1972-12-04) as metro station
Services
Preceding station   Milan Metro   Following station
Line 2
toward Gessate

History

The station was opened in 1968, as a stop on Milan-Gorgonzola fast tramway line.[1] Since 4 December 1972 the section from Cascina Gobba to Gorgonzola, where this station is located, was connected to Milan Metro Line 2 and operates as part of it ever since.[2]

Station structure

Station entrance

The station has two platforms, and two tracks. It is located on viale Assunta, within the municipality of Cernusco sul Naviglio. It is a surface station, located outside the urban area of Milan, and regulated by long-distance rates.

References

  1. Cornolò, op. cit., p. 311
  2. Cornolò, op. cit., p. 320

Bibliography

  • Giovanni Cornolò, Fuori porta in tram. Le tranvie extraurbane milanesi, Parma, Ermanno Arbertelli, 1980.


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