Segesta (Milan Metro)

Segesta
Coordinates	45°17′01″N 9°04′54″E / 45.283504°N 9.081591°E / 45.283504; 9.081591Coordinates: 45°17′01″N 9°04′54″E / 45.283504°N 9.081591°E / 45.283504; 9.081591
Owned by	Azienda Trasporti Milanesi
Platforms	1
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	Urban
History
Opened	29 April 2015 (2015-04-29)
Services
Preceding station   Milan Metro   Following station Lotto toward Bignami Line 5 San Siro Ippodromo toward San Siro Stadio

Segesta is a station on the Line 5 of Milan Metro.

History

The works for the construction of the station began in November 2010,^[1] as part of the second section of the line, from Garibaldi FS to San Siro Stadio. The station was opened to the public on 29 April 2015, few days before the official opening of Expo 2015.

Station structure

Segesta is an underground station with two tracks served an island platform and, like all the other stations on the M5, is wheelchair accessible. It is part of the urban area of Milan subway.

In this station it was used a particular construction method, called Massive Milan, which is useful to reduce the train vibrations.

Interchanges

Near this station are located:

• Tram stops (line 16)
• Bus stops

Services

• Accessibily for people with disabities
• Lift
• Escalator
• Station video surveillance

References