Frecciarossa
Sign in to saveFrecciarossa (; from , "red arrow") is a high-speed train of the Italian national train operator, Trenitalia, as well as a member of the train category Le Frecce. The name was introduced in 2008 after it had previously been known as Eurostar Italia. Frecciarossa trains operate at speeds of up to . Frecciarossa is the premier service of Trenitalia and competes with italo, operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori. Trenitalia also operates the sister brands Frecciargento and Frecciabianca for slower services.
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Frecciarossa (; from , "red arrow") is a high-speed train of the Italian national train operator, Trenitalia, as well as a member of the train category Le Frecce. The name was introduced in 2008 after it had previously been known as Eurostar Italia. Frecciarossa trains operate at speeds of up to . Frecciarossa is the premier service of Trenitalia and competes with italo, operated by Nuovo Trasporto Viaggiatori. Trenitalia also operates the sister brands Frecciargento and Frecciabianca for slower services.
==Routes== thumb|ETR 500 as Frecciarossa at Milano Rogoredo railway station|Milano Rogoredo thumb|ETR 600 as Frecciarossa at Brescia railway station|Brescia thumb|ETR 700 as Frecciarossa at Verona Porta Nuova railway station|Verona Porta Nuova Frecciarossa trains travel on dedicated high-speed railway lines and, on some routes, also on conventional railway lines with lower speed limits. Current limitations on the tracks set the maximum operating speed of both types of trains to . Frecciarossa trains operate the following services: Turin - Milan - Reggio Emilia AV - Bologna - Florence - Rome - Naples - Salerno Turin - Milan - Brescia - Verona - Vicenza - Padua - Venice - Monfalcone - Trieste Venice - Padua - Bologna - Florence - Rome - Naples - Salerno Bergamo - Brescia - Verona - Bologna - Florence - Rome Udine - Pordenone - Treviso - Venice - Padua - Vicenza - Verona - Brescia - Milan Milan - Reggio Emilia AV - Bologna - Rimini - Ancona - S. Benedetto T. - Pescara - Termoli - Foggia - Bari - Brindisi - Lecce Milan - Bologna - Florence - Rome - Naples - Salerno - Potenza - Ferrandina - Metaponto - Taranto Venice - Padua - Vicenza - Verona - Brescia - Milan - Pavia - Genoa Venice - Padua - Ferrara - Bologna - Florence - Rome - Naples - Salerno Perugia - Arezzo - Florence - Bologna - Reggio Emilia AV - Milan - Turin Milan - Reggio Emilia AV - Bologna - Florence - Rome - Naples - Salerno - Agropoli - Sapri Milan - Reggio Emilia EV - Bologna - Florence - Paola - Lamezia - Rosarno - Villa San Giovanni - Reggio Calabria The brand also includes the Milan–Paris Frecciarossa, which operates two routes: Milan – Turin – Bardonecchia (seasonal) – Modane – Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux – Lyon-Part-Dieu – Paris Gare de Lyon Lyon-Perrache – Lyon-Part-Dieu – Paris Gare de Lyon