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Catania METRO (photo N.2/4 [KB 74] 800 x 600pixels)
   

By Anthostav (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons


DESCRIPTION
The fist section of Catania metro opened in 1999 running underground from Borgo to P.zza Galatea and ground level (along the coast) from P.zza Galatea to Porto (serving the railway station). An intermediate branch (P.zza Galatea- Stesicoro) opened on December 2016; Borgo-Nesima extension was completed on March 2017.
Metro interchanges with Circumetnea railway (suburban railway service) at Porto stop.
(last modified June 25, 2018 )
HISTORY
datesection nameline
27-06-1999Borgo-Porto--
20-12-2016Galatea-Stesicoro--
31-03-2017Borgo-Nesima--
(last modified June 25, 2018 )
TECHNICAL DATA
Single line length (Km)
--
Single line stops
--
Single line avg. distance (km)
--
Total track length (km)
8.8
Total network stops
11
Avg. stop net distance (km)
0.9
Type
steel wheels
Current/Voltage
3000 V DC overhead
Guide/gauge
standard gauge rails (1435 mm)
Vehicles builder
FIREMA
Model
M88
Operator
FCE
(last modified June 25, 2018 )
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metro - catania; By Arbalete [CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0)], from Wikimedia Commons
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