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  • Comment: Admittedly I don't understand Portugese, but from Google Translate I believe sources 2 & 3 are by the State Government of Sao Paulo? If so, then the WP:GNG bar hasn't been reached yet since there's only 1 secondary source to show its notability. S5A-0043Talk 12:09, 6 August 2024 (UTC)

Carapicuíba
General information
LocationR. Max Zandon, s/nº
Centro
Brazil
Owned by Government of the State of São Paulo
Operated by ViaMobilidade (CCR)
PlatformsIsland platforms
ConnectionsBus interchange Carapicuíba Bus Terminal
Itapevi–Butantã Metropolitan Corridor
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Station codeCPB
History
OpenedMid-1921
Rebuilt25 January 1979
Previous names
  • Km 23
  • Sylviania
Services
Preceding station São Paulo Metropolitan Trains Following station
Santa Terezinha
towards Amador Bueno
Line 8 General Miguel Costa
Track layout

Carapicuíba is a train station, belonging to ViaMobilidade Line 8-Diamond, located in the municipality of Carapicuíba, Brazil.[1]

History

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The old Carapicuíba station photographed in the 1970s.

The station was opened in 1921, called Km 23. In the same year, it was renamed Carapicuíba. In 1971, FEPASA absorbs EFS and rebuilts the station, reopened on 25 January 1979.

In 2012, a bus terminal was built and opened in 2016. Initially, the terminal was a stop only for municipal lines, but in 2021 it also started to be a stop for EMTU metropolitan lines.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Mennucci Giesbrecht, Ralph. "Carapicuíba" (in Portuguese). Estações Ferroviárias do Brasil. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Governador Alckmin inaugura novo terminal de ônibus em Carapicuíba" (in Portuguese). Governo do Estado de São Paulo. 30 May 2016. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Governo entrega Terminal Carapicuíba e amplia mobilidade na região Oeste de SP" (in Portuguese). Governo do Estado de São Paulo. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 26 July 2024.