Editing Transport in Italy (section)

===Metro===
[[File:Inaugurazione metro B1.jpg|thumb|right|[[Rome Metro]]]]
[[File:M4 San Babila appena inaugurata.jpg|thumb|right|[[Milan Metro]]]]
[[File:Toledo (Metropolitana di Napoli L1).jpg|thumb|[[Toledo (Naples Metro)|Toledo station]] on [[Line 1 (Naples Metro)|Line 1]] of the [[Naples 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 – [[Line A (Rome Metro)|A]] (orange), [[Line B (Rome Metro)|B]] (blue) and [[Line C (Rome Metro)|C]] (green) – which operate on {{convert|60|km|mi|abbr=on}} of route, serving 73 stations.<ref name="ATAP-trasporto">{{cite web |url=http://www.atac.roma.it/page.asp?p=52 |title=Home > Azienda – I numeri di atac – Trasporto pubblico |publisher=[[ATAC (Rome)|ATAC]] |language=it |trans-title=Home > Company – The numbers of ATAC – Public transportation |date=8 November 2014 |access-date=6 April 2015 |archive-date=23 July 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160723131419/http://www.atac.roma.it/page.asp?p=52 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref name="LineC-Jun2015">{{cite journal |author=Marco Chiandoni |url=http://www.railjournal.com/index.php/metros/rome-metro-line-c-reaches-lodi.html |title=Rome metro Line C reaches Lodi |journal=[[International Railway Journal]] |date=30 June 2015 |access-date=30 June 2015}}</ref> It has a daily ridership of approximately 820,000 passengers, and an annual traffic of approximately 320 million passengers.<ref name="Pendolaria 2019">{{cite web|url=https://www.legambiente.it/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Rapporto-Pendolaria-2019.pdf|title=Pendolaria 2019: i dati su tram e metro a Roma di Legambiente|website=legambiente.it|access-date=11 February 2020|language=it}}</ref>

[[Milan Metro]] is the largest rapid transit system in Italy in terms of length, number of stations and ridership; and the fifth longest in the [[European Union]] and the eighth in the [[Europe]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.milanocittastato.it/trasporti/effetto-m4-la-metro-di-milano-entra-nella-top-europea/?fbclid=IwY2xjawF3U1dleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHXSpIbaPnyiu6v7H7zI_mDyWgUrPadrCjN6GDzfUhPP2dI-Mfj4jLYBecw_aem__7hUFLg35ygwuZipXbL1Vg#goog_rewarded|title=Effetto M4: la metro di Milano entra nella top europea|access-date=12 October 2024|language=it}}</ref> The network consists of five lines (two of which driverless) with a total network length of {{convert|111.8|km|mi}}, and a total of [[List of Milan Metro stations|125 stations]], mostly underground. The first line, [[Milan Metro Line 1|Line 1]], opened in 1964;<ref>Milan Opens Its First Metro ''[[International Railway Journal]]'' February 1965 page 22</ref><ref name="ATM-history">{{cite web |url=http://www.atm.it/en/IlGruppo/LaStoria/Pages/ChiEravamo.aspx |title=ATM's History |publisher=ATM |access-date=9 November 2013 |archive-date=2 February 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160202141610/http://www.atm.it/en/IlGruppo/LaStoria/Pages/ChiEravamo.aspx |url-status=dead }}</ref> [[Milan Metro Line 2|Line 2]] opened 5 years later in 1969,<ref name="ATM-history" /> [[Milan Metro Line 3|Line 3]] in 1990,<ref name="ATM-history" /> [[Milan Metro Line 5|Line 5]] (driverless) in 2013,<ref name="ATM-history-it">{{cite web |url=http://www.atm.it/it/IlGruppo/LaStoria/Pagine/ChiEravamo.aspx |title=La storia |publisher=ATM |language=it |trans-title=The history |access-date=9 November 2013}}</ref> and [[Milan Metro Line 4|Line 4]] (driverless) in 2022. 

The [[Naples Metro]] is a rapid transit system serving the city of [[Naples]], [[Campania]], [[Italy]] and some parts of the adjacent ''[[Comune|comuni]]'' of its [[Naples metropolitan area|metropolitan area]] through [[Naples–Aversa railway|Line 11]]. The system comprises three underground rapid transit lines ([[Line 1 (Naples Metro)|Line 1]], [[Line 6 (Naples Metro)|Line 6]] and [[Line 11 (Naples Metro)|Line 11]]). It is the third largest underground network in Italy, behind Milan and Rome. The [[Art Stations of the Naples Metro]] consist of 12 stations along Line 1 and Line 6 of the Naples Metro with art installations. In total, there are more than 250 works of art.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Metro Art Napoli |url=https://metroart.anm.it/en/ |website=Metro Art Napoli}}</ref> On 30 November 2012, the [[Toledo (Naples Metro)|Toledo station]] was elected by ''[[The Daily Telegraph]]'' as the most beautiful subway station in Europe and the world,<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=4 February 2016 |title=The most impressive underground railway stations in Europe |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/travel/rail-journeys/The-most-impressive-underground-railway-stations-in-Europe/ |access-date=25 August 2016 |work=[[The Daily Telegraph|The Telegraph]] |issn=0307-1235}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Tortora |first=Francesco |date=30 November 2012 |title=La stazione del metrò più bella d'Europa si trova a Napoli |url=https://www.corriere.it/cronache/12_novembre_30/stazioni-metropolitana-belle-materdei-napoli-metro_7204d56c-3afb-11e2-b4fa-74f27e512bd0.shtml |access-date=16 January 2013 |website=[[Corriere della Sera]] |language=it |quote=Il sito del Daily Telegraph di Londra dedica un reportage fotografico alle stazioni della metro più affascinanti d'Europa. Tra le ventidue segnalate, la palma della più bella è assegnata alla fermata Toledo di Napoli, inaugurata lo scorso 12 aprile. |trans-quote=The website of [[The Daily Telegraph]] in London features a photographic report on the most captivating metro stations in Europe. Among the twenty-two highlighted, the title of the most beautiful is awarded to the Toledo station in Naples, inaugurated on April 12.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-21 |title=Europe's Most Beautiful Metro Art Installation Is 130 Feet Underground; All About Toledo Art Station In Naples |url=https://curlytales.com/europes-most-beautiful-metro-art-installation-is-130-feet-underground-all-about-toledo-art-station-in-naples/ |access-date=2025-01-16 |website=Curly Tales |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Europe's Most Beautiful Metro Station |url=https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/toledo-art-metro-station-underground |access-date=2025-01-16 |website=Atlas Obscura |language=en}}</ref> a recognition echoed by [[CNN]]’s rankings;<ref name=":2">{{Cite web |date=2014-02-17 |title=Le stazioni del metr&ograve; pi&ugrave; imponenti d&rsquo;Europa, Napoli in testa |url=https://www.repubblica.it/esteri/2014/02/17/foto/le_stazioni_metropolitane_pi_imponenti_deuropa_per_la_cnn_toledo_sempre_prima-78844123/1/ |access-date=2025-01-16 |website=la Repubblica |language=it}}</ref> while the Materdei station resulted at 13th place.<ref>[http://www.corriere.it/gallery/cronache/11-2012/metro/1/stazioni-metro-piu-belle-d-europa_fb1e925c-3afb-11e2-b4fa-74f27e512bd0.shtml#1 Le stazioni della metro più belle d'Europa - Il Daily Telegraph premia Napoli con le fermate Toledo e Materdei. Accessed on November 30, 2012]</ref>

Seven Italian cities have [[Metro (rapid transit)|metro]] systems:
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! City !! Name !! Lines !! Length !! Stations !! Opening
|-
| [[Brescia]] || [[Brescia Metro]] || 1 || {{convert|13.7|km|abbr=on}} || 17 ||2013
|-
| [[Catania]] || [[Catania Metro]] || 1 || {{convert|8.8|km|abbr=on}} || 10 ||1999
|-
| [[Genoa]] || [[Genoa Metro]] || 1 || {{convert|7.1|km|abbr=on}} || 8 ||1990
|-
| [[Milan]] || [[Milan Metro]] || 5 || {{convert|112|km|abbr=on}} || 119 || 1964
|-
| [[Naples]] || [[Naples Metro]] || 3 || {{convert|36.4|km|abbr=on}} || 31 || 1993
|-
| [[Rome]] || [[Rome Metro]] || 3 || {{convert|60|km|abbr=on}} || 75 || 1955
|-
| [[Turin]] || [[Turin Metro]] || 1 || {{convert|15.1|km|abbr=on}} || 23 ||2006
|}