TOWARDS MALPENSA 2000
VERSO MALPENSA 2000
AFTER YEARS OF STANDSTILL, THE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAMME FOR THE NORTHERN ITALIAN INTERCONTINTENTAL AIRPORT AND RAILWAY LINK TO MILAN HAS ENTERED A DECISIVE PHASE WITH A RAPID SUCCESSION OF EVENTS WHICH SHOULD BRING ABOUT THE REALIZATION OF PROGRAMME BY 1998. THE COMPLETION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF MALPENSA WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN ITALY'S COMPETITIVITY IN THE "REGIONAL COMPETION" IN EUROPE AND THE WORLD. WHEN COMPARED TO OTHER EUROPEAN REALTIES, AIRPORT ACCESSIBILITY SUPPORTED BY AN EFFICIENT RAILWAY LINK IS A FUNDAMENTAL CONDITION FOR THE ENTIRE "QUALITY" OF THE AIRPORT INFRASTRUCTURE. THE PARALLEL MATURING OF TWO FUNDAMENTAL PROJECTS FOR THE FUTURE IN THE REGION (NOT JUST FOR TRANSPORT): MALPENSA AND THE REGIONAL RAILWAY SERVICE (SFR) ARE DISCUSSED.
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Corporate Authors:
N/A
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Authors:
- Mariani, M
- Scarfone, G
- Publication Date: 1995-3
Language
- Italian
Media Info
- Pagination: p. 36-43
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Serial:
- KINEO: TRIMESTRALE DI ARCHITETTURA DEI TRASPORTI
- Volume: 3
- Issue Number: 6
- Publisher: N/A
Subject/Index Terms
- TRT Terms: Airports; Railroad stations; Railroad tracks; Regional planning
- Geographic Terms: Italy
- ITRD Terms: 1037: Airport; 8051: Italy; 359: Regional planning; 1095: Station (railway)
- Subject Areas: Aviation; Railroads; Terminals and Facilities;
Filing Info
- Accession Number: 00715737
- Record Type: Publication
- Source Agency: TRL
- Files: ITRD
- Created Date: Jan 31 1996 12:00AM