Bignami (Milan Metro)

Coordinates: 45°31′35″N 9°12′43″E / 45.526389°N 9.211944°E / 45.526389; 9.211944
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Bignami
General information
Coordinates45°31′35″N 9°12′43″E / 45.526389°N 9.211944°E / 45.526389; 9.211944
Owned byAzienda Trasporti Milanesi
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneSTIBM: Mi1[1]
History
Opened10 February 2013; 11 years ago (2013-02-10)
Services
Preceding station Milan Metro Following station
Terminus Line 5 Ponale

Bignami is the northern terminus station of Line 5 of the Milan Metro. The station is located at the intersection of Viale Fulvio Testi and Via Emilio Bignami, near the border with Sesto San Giovanni.

Like the adjacent street, it commemorates Emilio Bignami, a 19th-century engineer who pioneered modern water and sewage services for the city of Milan.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rete metropolitana di Milano". Azienda Trasporti Milanesi. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 13 January 2022.