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13th October 2011 - Circumvesuviana.

The Circumvesuviana is part of the Campania region's local transport system.

An overhead narrow guage railway using rolling stock similar to that on the London Underground. Newer Metrostar units are being introduced.

Circumvesuviana - Sorrento - © Ian Foster / fozimage

Three lines radiate from Naples Central Station in Piazza Garibaldi, encircling the base of Vesuvius, one of the branch lines goes to Sorrento.

Circumvesuviana - Piano di Sorrento - © Ian Foster / fozimage

At Piano di Sorrento trains can use either platform, indicated by boards and lights.

Circumvesuviana - Piano di Sorrento - © Ian Foster / fozimage

Graffiti is everywhere, on the rolling stock.

Circumvesuviana - Graffiti - © Ian Foster / fozimage

and at the stations, This is Ercolano.

Circumvesuviana - Graffiti - Ercolano station - © Ian Foster / fozimage

The narrow Via San Cesareo is full of shops and restuarants.

Circumvesuviana - Graffiti - Ercolano station - © Ian Foster / fozimage

Circumvesuviana - Graffiti - Ercolano station - © Ian Foster / fozimage

Circumvesuviana - Graffiti - Ercolano station - © Ian Foster / fozimage

Circumvesuviana - Graffiti - Ercolano station - © Ian Foster / fozimage

Circumvesuviana - Graffiti - Ercolano station - © Ian Foster / fozimage

All images © Ian Foster / fozimage