Central station (Federal District Metro)
Appearance
Central | |
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Federal District Metro station | |
![]() Police training at the station before the 2016 Summer Olympics | |
General information | |
Location | Brasília, Federal District Brazil |
Coordinates | 15°47′36″S 47°53′02.9″W / 15.79333°S 47.884139°W |
Owned by | Federal District Metro |
Line(s) | Orange line, Green line |
Platforms | 2 (lateral) |
Tracks | 2 |
Construction | |
Structure type | Underground |
History | |
Opened | 31 March 2001 |
Central is a Federal District Metro station which operates on both the Orange and Green lines. The station is located on Brasília's Monumental Axis. It was opened on 31 March 2001 as the northern terminus of the inaugural section of the line, from Central to Terminal Samambaia and Praça do Relógio. The adjacent station is Galería.[1]
Location
It is located on the Monumental Axis of Brasília. Nearby is the Plano Piloto Bus Station, the main bus terminal in the Federal District.
References
- ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Brasília". urbanrail.