Milan–Venice railway

Milan-Venice railway
Overview
Native nameFerrovia Milano-Venezia
Statusoperational
OwnerRFI
LocaleItaly
Termini
Service
Typeheavy rail
ServicesS5, S6, R4, RE6
Operator(s)Trenord, Trenitalia
History
Opened1842
Technical
Track length267 km (166 mi)
Number of tracks2
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8+12 in)
ElectrificationElectrified at 3000 V DC
Route map

0.000
Milano Centrale
"Genoa" lines
"Bologna" lines
Belt line
(from Milano Certosa and
Greco Pirelli)
To Turin and Chiasso)
3.798
Milano Lambrate
(to Genoa and Bologna)
"Venice DD" / "Venice LL"
"Goods" lines
Milano Lambrate Scalo goods yard
Belt line
(Passante line
Belt line
6.240
Lambro junction
(staggered junction)
Milano Centro Intermodale
railfreight terminal
0.000
Milano Smistamento marshalling yard
9.907
Segrate
(since 2003)
12.407
Pioltello-Limito
16.200
Vignate
18.750
Melzo goods yard
19.600
Melzo
"Venice DD" lines
"Venice LL" lines)
22.610
Pozzuolo Martesana
(since 2009)
24.585
Trecella
27.152
Cassano d'Adda
29.200
Adda junction/crossover
30.020
31.680
Bergamo junction
closed 21-06-09
32.932
Treviglio Ovest
(33.063) 33.143
Treviglio
disused line connecting Cremona with Treviglio Ovest
37.146
Vidalengo
42.117
Morengo-Bariano
46.052
Romano
53.018
Cividate al Piano-Calcio
59.778
Chiari
65.827
Rovato (RFI) /
Rovato Borgo (FN)
(from Iseo)
(to Cremona, disused)
65.827
Ospitaletto-Travagliato
78.508
Roncadelle junction
(high-speed line)
79.797
Mella junction
"Passenger" lines
"Goods" lines
80.471
Brescia goods yard
82.842
Brescia
Ronchi junction
(to Parma and Cremona)
84.000
Milan
Verona
provincial boundary
91.416
Rezzato (RFI) / Rezzato FRV
(to Vobarno, disused)
99.950
Ponte San Marco-Calcinato
106.388
Lonato
110.738
Desenzano del Garda–Sirmione
Desenzano Porto
(to Desenzano Porto, disused)
San Martino della Battaglia
(disused)
Peschiera Darsena
(from Mantua)
124.940
Peschiera FMP /
Peschiera del Garda (RFI)
129.663
Castelnuovo del Garda
136.583
SommacampagnaSona
Lugagnano
(disused)
Quadrante Europa
144.236
Fenilone junction
(from Quadrante Europa)
144.236
Fenilone junction
(to St Lucia and St Massimo junctions)
(from the left: connections, overpass,
San Massimo junction/P.C.)
Santa Lucia Junction/P.C.
(to Mantua and Modena)
(to Rovigo and Bologna)
147.480
Verona Porta Nuova
150.857
Verona Porta Vescovo
156.864
San Martino Buon Albergo
163.225
Caldiero
171.571
San Bonifacio
(from Lonigo Città, disused)
177.305
Lonigo
182.952
Montebello
191.471
Altavilla-Tavernelle
(FTV tramway to Montecchio
and le Valli, disused)
199.138
Vicenza (RFI) / Vicenza FTV
(FTV tramway to Noventa
and Montagnana, disused)
(to Schio}
(to Treviso)
200.857
(Verona
Venice
provincial boundary
207.191
Lerino
(from Ostiglia, disused)
214.068
Grisignano di Zocco
(to Treviso, disused)
219.928
Mestrino
0.000/227.446
Montà points (former Montà junctions)
(to Padova Campo Marte)
2.190
Padova Campo Marte
(from Bassano del Grappa
and Calalzo)
229.408
Padua
0.000/230.618
(to Padova Interporto goods railway)
3.794
Padova Interporto
234.843
Ponte di Brenta
Busa di Vigonza
(disused)
240.790
Vigonza-Pianiga
244.897
Dolo
248.726
Mira-Mirano
252.040
Mirano junction
(Mestre rail bypass, disused)
Maerne overpass
254.389
Cabin B
(from Adria)
256.490
Catene junction
(old line from Trento)
256.500
Mestre Storica junctions
(to Udine and Trieste)
0+000/257.907
Venezia Mestre
2.232
Venezia Marghera goods yard
260.191
Venezia Porto Marghera
Venezia Marittima
Piazzale Roma
266.341
Venezia Santa Lucia
Source: Atlante ferroviario d'Italia e Slovenia.

The Milan–Venice railway line is one of the most important railway lines in Italy. It connects the major city of Milan, in Lombardy, with the Adriatic Sea at Venice, in Veneto. The line is state-owned and operated by the state rail infrastructure company, Rete Ferroviaria Italiana that classifies it as a trunk line. The line is electrified at 3,000 volts DC.