Bari metropolitan railway service
Bari metropolitan railway service | |||
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Overview | |||
Locale | Bari | ||
Transit type | Commuter rail | ||
Number of lines | 2 | ||
Number of stations | 13 | ||
Daily ridership | 17,000 daily (2021)[1] | ||
Operation | |||
Began operation | 24 June 2008 | ||
Operator(s) | Ferrotramviaria | ||
Number of vehicles | ELT 200 | ||
Technical | |||
Track gauge | 1,435 mm (4 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
Electrification | 3 kV, overhead line | ||
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The Bari metropolitan railway service is a
(line FM2).The system is operated by Ferrotramviaria. The national railway company Trenitalia also operates an urban railway service between Molfetta and Mola di Bari.
History
The construction of a
The railway line was opened on 24 June 2008,[3] and after the test services was opened to the public service on 22 December.[4]
On 20 July 2013 the new line FM2 to Bitonto, that also connects the ″Karol Wojtyła″ Airport, has been opened.[5]
Lines being built
Line | Route | Length | Manager |
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FM3 | Central station ↔ Bitritto | 13 km | RFI[6] |
See also
References
- ^ "CARTA DEI SERVIZI 2022" (PDF). Ferrovie Nord Barese. Retrieved 10 May 2022.
- ^ Bari con più realismo. In: I Treni Nr. 202, March 1999. Editrice Trasporti su Rotaie, p. 5.
- ^ Nuova ferrovia a Bari. In: I Treni Nr. 307, September 2008. Editrice Trasporti su Rotaie, p. 9.
- ^ Suburbana a Bari. In: I Treni Nr. 312, February 2009. Editrice Trasporti su Rotaie, p. 7.
- ^ Bari, stazione-aeroporto collegamento via treno in 13 minuti con 5 euro[permanent dead link]
- ^ Filippo. "UrbanFile - Bari | Metropolitana Bari-Bitritto (FM 3)". Urbanfile.it. Archived from the original on 17 September 2012. Retrieved 17 March 2012.
External links
Media related to Bari metropolitan railway service at Wikimedia Commons