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Gessate (Milan Metro)
Gessate is a suburban station on Line 2 of the Milan Metro serving the town of Gessate. History The station was opened 13 April 1985, as the terminus of the extension from Gorgonzola Gorgonzola (, ) is a famously pungent Italian blue cheese made from unskimmed cow's milk; believed to have been created in the 9th century; now with use of its name controlled under the criteria of a Protected Designation of Origin (PDO). Gorg .... From 26 July to 31 August 2014 Gessate station was closed for the construction of the Outer Ring Road east of Milan. The trains have limited service to Cascina Antonietta, temporary terminus. References Line 2 (Milan Metro) stations Railway stations in Italy opened in 1985 {{Milan-metro-stub ...
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Logo Metropolitane Italia
A logo (abbreviation of logotype; ) is a graphic mark, emblem, or symbol used to aid and promote public identification and recognition. It may be of an abstract or figurative design or include the text of the name that it represents, as in a wordmark. In the days of hot metal typesetting, a logotype was one word cast as a single piece of type (e.g. "The" in ATF Garamond), as opposed to a Typographic ligature, ligature, which is two or more letters joined, but not forming a word. By extension, the term was also used for a uniquely set and arranged typeface or colophon (publishing), colophon. At the level of mass communication and in common usage, a company's logo is today often synonymous with its trademark or brand.Wheeler, Alina. ''Designing Brand Identity'' © 2006 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. (page 4) Etymology Online Etymology Dictionary, Douglas Harper's ''Online Etymology Dictionary'' states that the first surviving written record of the term 'logo' dates back to 1937, and ...
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Gessate
Gessate ( ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan, in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan. Gessate borders the following municipalities: Cambiago, Masate, Pessano con Bornago, Inzago, Gorgonzola and Bellinzago Lombardo. Gessate hosts the easternmost terminus of Milan Metro The Milan Metro () is the rapid transit system serving Milan, Italy, operated by Azienda Trasporti Milanesi. The network consists of five lines with a total network length of , and a total of List of Milan Metro stations, 125 stations (+2 in con ... ( Line 2, Gessate branch). References External links Official website Cities and towns in Lombardy {{Milan-geo-stub ...
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Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land border, as well as List of islands of Italy, nearly 800 islands, notably Sicily and Sardinia. Italy shares land borders with France to the west; Switzerland and Austria to the north; Slovenia to the east; and the two enclaves of Vatican City and San Marino. It is the List of European countries by area, tenth-largest country in Europe by area, covering , and the third-most populous member state of the European Union, with nearly 59 million inhabitants. Italy's capital and List of cities in Italy, largest city is Rome; other major cities include Milan, Naples, Turin, Palermo, Bologna, Florence, Genoa, and Venice. The history of Italy goes back to numerous List of ancient peoples of Italy, Italic peoples—notably including the ancient Romans, ...
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Azienda Trasporti Milanesi
("Milanese Transports Company JSC"; ATM) is the municipal public transport company of Milan and 46 surrounding metropolitan municipalities. It operates 5 metro lines (see Milan Metro), 17 tram lines (see Trams in Milan), 122 bus lines and 4 trolleybus lines (see Trolleybuses in Milan), carrying about 776 million passengers in 2018. ATM manages other minor transport services in Lombardy as well. These include Radiobus, a demand-responsive minibus service; the Cascina Gobba–San Raffaele people mover; the Como–Brunate funicular; the BikeMi bike sharing service. Furthermore, since 2008, it has been operating the Copenhagen Metro in Denmark. Since November 2024 it has also been leading (51%) the operation of the Thessaloniki Metro in partnership with Egis Group (49%). NB: the archived version does not require a subscription. History Public transport in Milan started on August 17, 1840, with the opening of the Milan-Monza railway. Horse-drawn buses were introduced in ...
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Sistema Tariffario Integrato Del Bacino Di Mobilità
AFK Sistema PAO is a large Russian conglomerate company, founded by Vladimir Yevtushenkov, who was chairman of the corporation's board of directors until 2022. In April, Yevtushenkov's shareholding in Sistema has decreased to 49.2%, and he also stepped down from Sistema's board. Sistema has its headquarters in Moscow. The company's global depository receipts (GDRs) traded on the London Stock Exchange from 2005 until delisting in May 2023. It has been under US sanctions since November 2023. History In 1993, Evgeny Novitsky and Vladimir Yevtushenkov founded the holding company AFK Sistema, also known as Sistema JSFC, to group together several information technology (IT) and cell phone companies including MTS. Structure Sistema operates a number of consumer service businesses in the areas of: * IT and telecoms — Mobile TeleSystems, Moscow City Telephone Network, SkyLink, Sitronics (formerly known as 'Science Center Concern'), NIIME, Mikron, STROM telecom. * Banking — MTS ...
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Milan Metro Line 2
Line 2 (''Linea Due'' in Italian), is a subway line serving Milan, Italy, operated by ATM as part of the Milan Metro. It is also called the Green Line, (''Linea Verde'' in Italian), as it is visually identified by green signs. The line runs from the southern to the north-eastern neighborhoods passing through the city centre, serving the north-eastern metropolitan area with two different branches. The line is long and has 35 stations. Line 2 is the longest line of the Milan Metro and is the only one running partially overground. The branch to Cologno Nord runs mostly on viaducts, while those to Assago and Gessate run on the surface. The line has the southernmost and easternmost stations on the network (Assago Forum and Gessate). History The first part of the line, from ''Caiazzo'' to ''Cascina Gobba'', was opened in September 1969. The interurban sections of Line 2 were originally built as part of a fast tramway, the ''Linee celeri dell'Adda'' ("Adda fast lines"), opened i ...
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Milan Metro
The Milan Metro () is the rapid transit system serving Milan, Italy, operated by Azienda Trasporti Milanesi. The network consists of five lines with a total network length of , and a total of List of Milan Metro stations, 125 stations (+2 in construction), mostly underground. It has a daily ridership of about 1.4 million on weekdays. The Milan Metro is the largest rapid transit system in Italy in terms of length, number of stations and ridership; and the fifth longest in the European Union and the eighth in Europe. The first line, Milan Metro Line 1, Line 1, opened in 1964; Milan Metro Line 2, Line 2 opened 5 years later in 1969, Milan Metro Line 3, Line 3 in 1990, Milan Metro Line 5, Line 5 (driverless) in 2013, and Milan Metro Line 4, Line 4 (driverless) in 2022. There are also several extensions planned and under construction. The architectural project of the Milan Metro, created by Franco Albini and Franca Helg, and the signs, designed by Bob Noorda, received the Compasso d'O ...
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Gorgonzola (Milan Metro)
Gorgonzola is a suburban station on Milan Metro Line 2, Line 2 of the Milan Metro in the town of Gorgonzola, Milan, the same name. History The station was opened in 1968, as a terminus of the Milan-Gorgonzola, Milan, Gorgonzola fast tramway line. The fast tram line initially continued to Vaprio and Cassano. From 4 December 1972 the service on the Milan-Gorgonzola was carried by the trains of Milan Metro Line 2, line 2 of the Milan subway, while the tram service continued between Gorgonzola and Vaprio, and therefore the station Gorgonzola became the interchange between metro and tram transport. The station, however, turned out to be unfit to perform the function of metropolitan line terminus, due to the lack of adequate parking spaces. Therefore, in 1973, work began to extend the line up to Gessate (Milan Metro), Gessate. Work proceeded slowly, with some interruptions, however, well before its conclusion, on 1 February 1978 the remaining tramway Gorgonzola-Vaprio was abolished and ...
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I Treni Oggi
I, or i, is the ninth letter and the third vowel letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its name in English is ''i'' (pronounced ), plural ''ies''. Name In English, the name of the letter is the "long I" sound, pronounced . In most other languages, its name matches the letter's pronunciation in open syllables. History In the Phoenician alphabet, the letter may have originated in a hieroglyph for an arm that represented a voiced pharyngeal fricative () in Egyptian, but was reassigned to (as in English "yes") by Semites because their word for "arm" began with that sound. This letter could also be used to represent , the close front unrounded vowel, mainly in foreign words. The Greeks adopted a form of this Phoenician ''yodh'' as their letter ''iota'' () to represent , the same as in the Old Italic alphabet. In Latin (as in Modern Greek), it was also used to represent ...
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Cascina Antonietta (Milan Metro)
Cascina Antonietta is a station on Milan Metro Line 2, Line 2 of the Milan Metro in the village of Cascina Antonietta, a suburb of Gorgonzola, Milan, Gorgonzola. It is the station with the lowest number of passengers in the system, with an average of 600 passengers per day in 2018. History The station was opened 13 April 1985, as part of the extension from Gorgonzola (Milan Metro), Gorgonzola to Gessate (Milan Metro), Gessate.''Notizie flash'', in ''I Treni Oggi'' n. 50 (maggio 1985), p. 6. Station structure It is a surface station with two platforms and two tracks. Note

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Gessate Staz Autostazione
Gessate ( ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan, in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan. Gessate borders the following municipalities: Cambiago, Masate, Pessano con Bornago, Inzago, Gorgonzola and Bellinzago Lombardo. Gessate hosts the easternmost terminus of Milan Metro ( Line 2, Gessate Gessate ( ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Milan, in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan. Gessate borders the following municipalities: Cambiago, Masate, Pessano con Bornago, Inzago, Go ... branch). References External links Official website Cities and towns in Lombardy {{Milan-geo-stub ...
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Line 2 (Milan Metro) Stations
Line 2 or 2 Line may refer to: Public transport Americas *2 (New York City Subway service), a rapid transit service in the A Division of the New York City Subway * 2 Line (Sound Transit), a light rail line in Seattle, Washington *Line 2 Bloor–Danforth, a subway line in Toronto *Line 2 (Rio de Janeiro), a metro line in Brazil * Line 2 (Rio LRT), one of the lines of VLT Carioca *Line 2 (São Paulo Metro), one of the metro lines making up the São Paulo Metro * Line 2 of the Guadalajara urban rail system, Mexico * Mexico City Metro Line 2, a rapid transit line in Mexico City *Mexico City Metrobús Line 2, a bus rapid transit line in Mexico City *Line 2 (O-Train), a diesel light rail line in Ottawa *Orange Line (Montreal Metro), formerly known as Line 2 * 2 (Los Angeles Railway), former streetcar service Asia *Line 2 (Mumbai Metro), a metro line in India * Line 2 (Pune Metro), a planned line in India *Manila Light Rail Transit System Line 2, a line in Metro Manila, Philippines *Port ...
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