Loreto is an interchange subway station serving Lines 1 and 2 of the Milan Metro. The Line 1 station was opened on 1 November 1964 as part of the inaugural section of the Metro, between Sesto Marelli and Lotto. The Line 2 station was opened on 27 September 1969 as part of the section between Cascina Gobba and Caiazzo.[2]

Loreto
General information
LocationPiazzale Loreto, Milan
Coordinates45°29′10″N 9°13′01″E / 45.48611°N 9.21694°E / 45.48611; 9.21694
Owned byAzienda Trasporti Milanesi
Platforms2 (line 1)
2 (line 2)
Tracks2 (line 1)
2 (line 2)
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels2 (one per each line)
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneSTIBM: Mi1[1]
History
OpenedLine 1: 1 November 1964; 60 years ago (1964-11-01)
Line 2: 27 September 1969; 55 years ago (1969-09-27)
Services
Preceding station Milan Metro Following station
Lima
towards Rho Fiera or Bisceglie
Line 1 Pasteur
Caiazzo Line 2 Piola
Location
Loreto is located in Milan
Loreto
Loreto
Location in Milan
Loreto is located in Lombardy
Loreto
Loreto
Location in Lombardy
Loreto is located in Northern Italy
Loreto
Loreto
Location in Northern Italy
Loreto is located in Italy
Loreto
Loreto
Location in Italy

The station is located at Piazzale Loreto within the municipal area of Milan. It is a very busy station. This is an underground station, with two tracks in a single tunnel for Line 1 over two tracks in one tunnel for Line 2.

References

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  1. ^ "Rete metropolitana di Milano". Azienda Trasporti Milanesi. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  2. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Milano". urbanrail.