Pietralata is a station on
Line B of the
Rome Metro
The Rome Metro () is a rapid transit system that operates in Rome, Italy. It started operation in 1955, making it the oldest in the country.
The Metro comprises three lines – A (orange), B (blue) and C (green) – which operate on of rout ...
. It is located on Via di Pietralata, after which it is named, in the
Pietralata quarter, the 21st quarter of Rome, near the
Forte Tiburtino and the
Autostrada A24.
It opened on 8 December 1990. It was originally to have been known as Feronia, after the street of that name not far from where the station was to be sited, while the name of Pietralata was supposed to be assigned to the
Quintiliani station. Just a few months before the station opened to the public, it was decided to give it the present name.
References
External links
*http://www.atac.roma.it/index.asp?p=1&i=56&o=0&a=4&tpg=9&NUM=MBA&st=90046
Rome Metro Line B stations
Railway stations in Italy opened in 1990
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