Portello (Milan Metro)

Portello is a station on Line 5 of the Milan Metro which opened on 6 June 2015.

Portello
General information
Coordinates45°17′07″N 9°05′24″E / 45.285284°N 9.090119°E / 45.285284; 9.090119
Owned byAzienda Trasporti Milanesi
Platforms1
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneSTIBM: Mi1[1]
History
Opened6 June 2015; 9 years ago (2015-06-06)
Services
Preceding station Milan Metro Following station
Tre Torri
towards Bignami
Line 5 Lotto

History

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The works for the construction of the station began in July 2011,[2] as part of the second section of the line, from Garibaldi FS to San Siro Stadio. It was opened to the public on 6 June 2015, one month after the opening of this section of the line.[3]

Station structure

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Portello is an underground station with two tracks served by an island platform and like all the other stations on Line 5, is wheelchair accessible.

It is situated near Fieramilanocity, the urban headquarters of Fiera Milano, and the MiCo congress centre and the Citylife project.

Interchanges

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Near this station are located:

  •   Bus stop lines 47 and 78

References

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  1. ^ "Rete metropolitana di Milano". Azienda Trasporti Milanesi. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  2. ^ [1] Sito Comune di Milano
  3. ^ Comune di Milano - Apre la fermata Portello