TILO

The title of this article is ambiguous. Further meanings are listed under Tilo .

TILO SA
legal form	Corporation
founding	2004
Seat	Bellinzona , Switzerland
Branch	Transport company

TILO train

The TILO SA (Treni Regionali Ti cino Lo mbardia) was a subsidiary of 2004 , SBB and Trenitalia based in the Swiss Chiasso founded. In 2011 Trenord took over the shares in Trenitalia and the headquarters were relocated to Bellinzona . TILO operates all of the Ticino S-Bahn lines that run across borders from Ticino to Lombardy .

In 2007, TILO carried around 5.4 million passengers. The Swiss line sections belong to the Ticino and Misox "Arcobaleno" fare network.

history

Until December 2008, TILO operated regional traffic between Chiasso and Milan as well as the S9 and S11 of the Milan S-Bahn , which are now served by Trenitalia .

New line to Varese

The new Mendrisio - Varese line began operating on January 7, 2018, and the connection from Switzerland to Milan-Malpensa Airport went into operation on June 18, 2018 . Today's S40 and S50 S-Bahn lines are operated on this route. The Mendrisio – Stabio section on Swiss territory was inaugurated on November 26, 2014.

Lines

• S-Bahn Ticino
  • S 10 : Bellinzona - Lugano - Chiasso - Como S. Giovanni
  • S 20 : (Airolo–) Biasca - Locarno
  • S 30 : Cadenazzo  - Luino  - Gallarate
  • S 40 : Como S. Giovanni - Chiasso - Mendrisio - Stabio  - Varese
  • S 50 : (Bellinzona–) Mendrisio - Stabio - Varese - Gallerte - Malpensa-Aeroporto

The S 50 and S 10 run between Bellinzona and Mendrisio according to the wing train concept and are separated and reunited in Mendriso.

• Regio Express
  • : (Milano Centrale - Lugano -) Bellinzona - Airolo - Göschenen - Erstfeld

Accidents

• On February 5, 2019 at Airolo, on the mountain route in front of the south portal of the Gotthard tunnel , two railway workers were caught by a TILO composition while the route was being maintained . One died at the scene of the accident, the other was admitted to hospital seriously injured.

Rolling stock

The rolling stock is rented from the parent companies as a complete package with maintenance by the owner. The vehicles are given a specific address and special paintwork. After the rental, the vehicles will be returned.

Rolling stock as of 2015

• " NPZ Domino " SBB RBDe 560

  with renewed railcars and control cars from the 1980s / 1990s and new cars

  2 trains with four cars each

• " FLIRT " SBB RABe 524

  23 four-part vehicles for cross-border use with two power systems (Switzerland: 15 kV alternating current; Italy: 3 kV direct current)

• "FLIRT" SBB RABe 524

  17 six-part multiple units for cross-border use

Former rolling stock

• FS E.464

  10 locomotives with modernized cars

Web links

Commons : TILO  - album with pictures, videos and audio files

• Official website
• New FMV line (SBB, Italian) (PDF file; 131 kB)

Individual evidence

1. ^ Tilo, Azienda ( Memento from September 21, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
2. ↑ TILO gestirà le linee S10, S30 and S20. Bahnonline.ch, October 27, 2008, accessed on October 17, 2018 (Italian). 
3. ↑ New railway line inaugurated in southern Ticino. December 22, 2017, srf.ch
4. ↑ Historical success between Mendrisio and Varese. December 22, 2017, SBB press release
5. ↑ Switzerland / Ticino: Inauguration of the FMV route between Mendrisio and Stabio. Eurailpress.de, December 2, 2014, accessed January 18, 2015 . 
6. ^ Two railway workers in front of the Gotthard captured by Zug. In: derbund.ch. Der Bund , February 5, 2019, accessed on February 5, 2019 .