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Genova's Metro

The Metropolitana di Genova is, in 2024, a single-line, double-track light rapid transit system that connects the centre of Genova, Italy with the suburb of Rivarolo Ligure, to the north-west of the city centre. It runs through to Brignole Railway Station in the East of the city. In 2024/5, the service is managed by Azienda Mobilità e Trasporti (AMT), which provides public transport for the city of Genova.

http://rogerfarnworth.com/2024/11/26/genoas-metro/

 

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Genoa's Early Tram Network – Part 1 – General Introduction, Tunnels, The Years before World War One, and the Early Western Network.

Introduction and Early History

We begin this article with a look at maps of the Piazza Raffeale de Ferrari and its immediate environs over the years around the turn of the 20th century. The Piazza became one of two focal points for tramways in the city (the other was Caricamento).

I found the series of maps interesting and they provoked a desire to find out more about the network of horse-drawn and later electric trams and tramways of Genoa. ….

http://rogerfarnworth.com/2024/12/0...-world-war-one-and-the-early-western-network/