Isola (Milan Metro) Explained

Isola
Style:Milan Metro
Structure:Underground
Platform:2
Tracks:2
Accessible:yes
Owned:Azienda Trasporti Milanesi
Zone:STIBM

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Isola is a station on Line 5 of the Milan Metro. It takes its name from the Isola (island) district of Milan in which it is located, its name derived from the neighbourhood's position cut off from the city centre by the main railway.

History

The works for the construction of the first section of Line 5, which includes Isola station, began in September 2007,[2] and it was opened on 1 March 2014 as part of the extension to Garibaldi FS.[3]

Station structure

Isola is an underground station with two tracks in one tunnel and, like all the other stations on Line 5, is wheelchair accessible. It is located on Via Volturno, at the intersection with Via Sebenico, and has exits only to Via Volturno.[4] [5]

Interchanges

Near this station are located:

References

45.4872°N 9.1911°W

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rete metropolitana di Milano . . 13 January 2022.
  2. https://www.comune.milano.it/portale/wps/portal/CDM?WCM_GLOBAL_CONTEXT=/wps/wcm/connect/ContentLibrary/giornale/giornale/tutte+le+notizie/infrastrutture+lavori+pubblici/metro+5%2C+primo+viaggio+ufficiale Metro 5, primo viaggio ufficiale
  3. http://www.metropolitanamilanese.it/pub/page/it/MM/metropolitane_milano?contentId=925 Linea M5
  4. https://maps.google.it/maps?q=milano&hl=it&ll=45.487727,9.191051&spn=0.002316,0.002411&sll=39.873912,16.191101&sspn=1.835915,2.469177&t=h&hnear=Milano,+Lombardia&deg=180&z=19 Uscite su Google Maps
  5. http://www.cityrailways.it/linea5/ iBinari + CityRailways – linea 5