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History of rail transport in Italy

Historical map of the Italian railways system in the 1940s
FS' Frecciarossa 1000 high speed train at Milano Centrale railway station, with a maximum speed of 400 km/h (249 mph),[1] is one of the fastest trains in Europe.[2][3]

The Italian railway system is one of the most important parts of the infrastructure of Italy, with a total length of 24,227 km (15,054 mi) as of 2011.[4]

  1. ^ "Frecciarossa 1000 in Figures". Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane. Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
  2. ^ "Frecciarossa 1000 Very High-Speed Train". Railway Technology. Archived from the original on 9 August 2015. Retrieved 2016-05-05.
  3. ^ "French Train Breaks Speed Record". CBC News. Archived from the original on 5 August 2020. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  4. ^ "La rete oggi". RFI Rete Ferroviaria Italiana. Archived from the original on 4 December 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2011.

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