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
StatusOperating
LocaleMilan metropolitan area, Italy
Termini
Stations12
WebsiteTrenord (in Italian)
Service
TypeCommuter rail
Route numberS12
Operator(s)Trenord
Rolling stockTreno Servizio Regionale
History
Opened12 September 2016 (2016-09-12)
Technical
Line length22.4 km (13.9 mi)
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Electrification3 kV DC
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 a southerly direction from Milano Bovisa through the Milan Passante railway to Milano Rogoredo. From there, it turns south-east towards its southern terminus, Melegnano.[2]

History

The route was activated on 12 September 2016.[3] The route was suspended on 25 February 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic[4] and it will be partially restored in August 2023, with four trains per direction per day.[5]A more complete service shall be restored in 2024.[6]

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 Line S13 Treni regionali MXP
Milano Lancetti 1997 Line S13
Milano Porta Garibaldi 1963Line M2 Line M5 Line S11 Line S13 Treni regionali MXP
Milano Repubblica 1997Line M3 Line S13
Milano Porta Venezia 1997Line M1 Line S13
Milano Dateo 2002 Line S13
Milano Porta Vittoria 2004 Line S13
Milano Rogoredo 1862Line M3 Line S13 Treni regionali
San Donato Milanese 2003
Borgolombardo 1991
San Giuliano Milanese 1931
Melegnano 1861

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.
  4. "Coronavirus, Trenord rimodula il servizio da martedì 25 febbraio: tutte le linee interessate". www.ilcittadinomb.it (in Italian). Retrieved 28 May 2023.
  5. "Pendolari, dopo tre anni ripartirà la S12 da Melegnano a Milano Bovisa". Il Giorno (in Italian). 2023-06-06. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  6. "TRENI Lucente: «La linea S12 da Melegnano sarà riattivata all'inizio del 2024»". www.ilcittadino.it (in Italian). 2023-05-12. Retrieved 2023-08-27.
  • ATM – official site
  • Trenord – official site (in Italian)
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