Rome–Giardinetti railway
Encyclopedia
The Roma-Giardinetti railway connects the zone of Laziali (near Termini station
) with Giardinetti suburb, in the city of Rome
, Italy
. The line is operated like a tramway.
The railway line is run by ATAC
, the company responsible for public transportation in the city, which also operates the Rome Metro
.
The present railway is the only part of the old and longer Roma-Fiuggi-Alatri-Frosinone railway to be in service.
The line used to reach Pantano until 2008, when the section from Giardinetti to Pantano was closed due to work on the line C of the Rome Metro. In fact the section is going to be part of the new metro line.
Roma Termini railway station
Roma Termini is the main train station of Rome. It is named after the district of the same name, which in turn took its name from ancient Baths of Diocletian , which lie across the street from the main entrance.-Overview:The station has regular train services to all major Italian cities as well...
) with Giardinetti suburb, in the city of Rome
Rome
Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...
, Italy
Italy
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. The line is operated like a tramway.
The railway line is run by ATAC
ATAC
ATAC may refer to:* Asbestos Testing and Consultancy Association, a UK trade association* Atac Supermarket* Lakehead University's Advanced Technology and Academic Centre which opened in 2004* ATAC, the transit system in Rome, Italy...
, the company responsible for public transportation in the city, which also operates the Rome Metro
Rome Metro
The Rome Metro is an underground public transportation system that operates in Rome, Italy and opened in 1955. There are currently two metro lines, the A line and the B line . A third line, the green C line, and a new branch of the B line, are currently under construction. Plans have also been...
.
The present railway is the only part of the old and longer Roma-Fiuggi-Alatri-Frosinone railway to be in service.
The line used to reach Pantano until 2008, when the section from Giardinetti to Pantano was closed due to work on the line C of the Rome Metro. In fact the section is going to be part of the new metro line.
Route
- Termini - Laziali
Roma Termini railway stationRoma Termini railway stationRoma Termini is the main train station of Rome. It is named after the district of the same name, which in turn took its name from ancient Baths of Diocletian , which lie across the street from the main entrance.-Overview:The station has regular train services to all major Italian cities as well...
, Metro line ALine A (Rome Metro)Line A of the Rome Metro runs across the city from the north-west terminus of Battistini to the south-east terminus at Anagnina and intersects with Line B at Termini...
and BLine B (Rome Metro)Line B is a metro line serving Rome, Italy, and part of the Rome Metro. Despite its name, Line B was the first line to be built in the city. It crosses Rome diagonally from north-east, starting at Rebibbia station, to south, terminating at Laurentina, in the EUR district. It crosses line A at... - Santa Bibiana
- Porta Maggiore
- Ponte Casilino
- Sant'Elena
- Villini
- Alessi
- Filarete
- Tor Pignattara
- Berardi
- Balzani
- Centocelle
- Togliatti
- Grano
- Alessandrino
- Torre Spaccata
- Torre Maura
- Tobagi
- Giardinetti