San Donato (Milan Metro) Explained

San Donato
Style:Milan Metro
Address:Via Giuseppe Impastato, Milan
Structure:Underground
Platform:2
Tracks:3
Accessible:yes
Owned:Azienda Trasporti Milanesi
Zone:STIBM

Mi1 and Mi3[1]

Map Type:Italy Milan#Italy Lombardy#Italy North#Italy

San Donato is a station on Line 3 of the Milan Metro in Milan, Italy. The station was opened on 12 May 1991 as part of the extension of the line from Porta Romana.[2] It is the southern terminus of the line.

The station is located between Via Marignano and Via Giuseppe Impastato, in the municipality of Milan, near the city border with San Donato Milanese.

The station is underground with three tracks in two different tunnels.

An airplane crash happened close to this station in 2021. All of its eight passengers died in the incident.[3] [4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rete metropolitana di Milano . . 13 January 2022.
  2. Web site: Schwandl . Robert . Milano . urbanrail.
  3. News: Milan plane crash: Eight dead as private jet hits building. 3 October 2021. BBC News. 3 October 2021.
  4. News: San Donato Milanese: plane crashed on building, 8 dead. Even a child – Chronicle . 4 October 2021 . Italy24 News English . 3 October 2021.