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San Siro Stadio is the western terminus station of Line 5 of the
Sito Comune di Milano as part of the second section of the line, from Garibaldi FS (Milan Metro), Garibaldi FS to San Siro Stadio. This station is one of the two stops of this second section where a
/ref> For this reason, besides the regular exits, there is also a large entrance equipped with full height turnstiles able to regulate the flows coming from the stadium; this will allow the entrance of maximum 500 people every three minutes, avoiding the situation of overcrowding of platforms after matches.
Tram stops ( line 16)
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Bus stops
Milan Metro
The Milan Metro ( it, Metropolitana di Milano) is the rapid transit system serving Milan, Italy, operated by Azienda Trasporti Milanesi. The network consists of 5 lines, identified by different numbers and colours, with a total network length of ...
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History
The works for the construction of the station began in November 2010,Sito Comune di Milano as part of the second section of the line, from Garibaldi FS (Milan Metro), Garibaldi FS to San Siro Stadio. This station is one of the two stops of this second section where a
tunnel boring machine
A tunnel boring machine (TBM), also known as a "mole", is a machine used to excavate tunnels with a circular cross section through a variety of soil and rock strata. They may also be used for microtunneling. They can be designed to bore throu ...
was used to build the galleries. The station was opened to the public on 29 April 2015, a few days before the official opening of Expo 2015
Expo 2015 was a World Expo hosted by Milan, Italy. It opened on May 1 at 10:00 CEST and closed on October 31. Milan hosted an exposition for the second time; the first was the 1906 Milan International.
The Bureau International des Expositi ...
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Station structure
San Siro Stadio is an underground station with two tracks served by two side platforms and, like all the other stations on Line 5, is wheelchair accessible. Since this station is situated nearSan Siro stadium
Stadio Giuseppe Meazza, commonly known as San Siro, is a football stadium in the San Siro district of Milan, Italy, which is the home of A.C. Milan and Inter Milan. It has a seating capacity of 80,018, making it one of the largest stadiums in ...
, it was designed to accommodate a high people flow.da record/ref> For this reason, besides the regular exits, there is also a large entrance equipped with full height turnstiles able to regulate the flows coming from the stadium; this will allow the entrance of maximum 500 people every three minutes, avoiding the situation of overcrowding of platforms after matches.
Interchanges
Near this station are located: * Tram stops ( line 16)
* Bus stops
References
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