Line S12 (Milan suburban railway service)

The line S12 (Italian: Linea S12) 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]

Milano Bovisa–Melegnano
Overview
TypeCommuter rail
StatusOperating
LocaleMilan metropolitan area, Italy
TerminiMilano Bovisa
Melegnano
Stations12
WebsiteTrenord (in Italian)
Operation
Opened12 September 2016 (2016-09-12)
Operator(s)Trenord
Rolling stockTreno Servizio Regionale
Technical
Line length22.4 km (13.9 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 1⁄2 in)
Electrification3 kV DC
Route numberS12
Route map

The route runs over the infrastructure of the Milan Passante and Milan–Piacenza railways. Like all but one of the other Milan suburban railway service routes, it is operated by Trenord.

Route

Line S12, a cross-city route, heads initially in an southerly direction from Milano Bovisa through the Milan Passante railway to Milano Rogoredo. From there, it turns southest towards its southern terminus, Melegnano.[2]

History

The route was activated on 12 September 2016.[3]

Stations

The stations on the S12 are as follows (stations with a coloured background are within the municipality of Milan):[2]

Station Opened Interchange Note
Milano Bovisa 1879 MXP
Milano Lancetti 1997
Milano Porta Garibaldi 1963 MXP
Milano Repubblica 1997
Milano Porta Venezia 1997
Milano Dateo 2002
Milano Porta Vittoria 2004
Milano Rogoredo 1938
San Donato Milanese 2003
Borgolombardo 1991
San Giuliano Milanese 1931
Melegnano 1861
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gollark: Relatedly, apparently GPS can reach sub-metre accuracy now, which is very impressive.
gollark: You would have to detect and correct for it.
gollark: Weird turbulence stuff could happen though?
gollark: I figure that with good acceleration/rotation data, knowledge of initial velocity and stuff (GPS should work when it's out of the atmosphere, right?), and rough knowledge of what the trajectory is you could get it to somewhat work.

See also

References
  1. "S come Suburbano". www.trasporti.regione.lombardia.it (in Italian). Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  2. "Linea S12 Melegnano-Milano Passante-Milano Bovisa". www.trasporti.regione.lombardia.it (in Italian). Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  3. "Linea "S12" potenziamento Melegnano-Milano Bovis [dal 12 settembre 2016]". www.trenord.it (in Italian). Retrieved 28 December 2016.
  • ATM – official site
  • Trenord – official site (in Italian)
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