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List Of São Paulo Metro Yards
The São Paulo Metro operates a total of 8 rail yards, with at least 5 more in planning or construction. The Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos operates a further 12 yards, all of which combine to serve commuter rail, commuter trains in the Greater São Paulo region. Line 1 (Blue) Jabaquara yard The Jabaquara yard, serving Line 1 (São Paulo Metro), Line 1 of the São Paulo Metro, saw its construction start in 1971. Occupying an area of 330,000m², it can fit 52 trains and has specific buildings for maintenance operations such as for washing and performing repairs, and hosts the Metro's corporate university. Line 2 (Green) Tamanduateí yard Small yard for routine maintenance operations. Line 2 (São Paulo Metro), Line 2 also makes use of rail yards in other Metro lines, such as the Jabaquara yard. Paulo Freire yard In planning phase. Line 2's proposed extension to the Penha (São Paulo Metro), Penha station meant its fleet had to be increased, thus requiring ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jabaquara Rail Yard
Jabaquara may refer to: * Subprefecture of Jabaquara, São Paulo * Jabaquara (district of São Paulo) * Jabaquara (São Paulo Metro) * Jabaquara Intermunicipal Terminal, a bus terminal in São Paulo * Jabaquara Atlético Clube, a football club based in Santos {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Line 5 (São Paulo Metro)
Line 5 (Lilac) ( pt, Linha 5–Lilás) is one of the six lines that make up the São Paulo Metro and one of the 13 lines that make up the Metropolitan Rail Transportation Network. The line transports about 600,000 people every business day, and since August 2018 it is operated by the private company ViaMobilidade. The southern section of the line, between Largo Treze and Capão Redondo was completed in 2002 and was envisioned as a railway line of the CPTM called Line G. The project was transferred to the São Paulo Metro and renamed to Line 5 - Lilac. A northern extension connecting it with the rest of the São Paulo Metro network started construction 2009 with a completion deadline of 2013. The project stalled due to issues with property acquisition and restarted in 2011. The completion deadline of the extension has been delayed several times, but it has been reached on 8 April 2019. Stations Operational There are currently 17 operational stations on the Capão Redondo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Congonhas Airport
Congonhas (Congonhas do Campo until 1948) is a historical Brazilian city located in the state of Minas Gerais. It is situated south from Belo Horizonte, the capital of state of Minas Gerais, by the highway BR-040. As of 2020, the city had a population of 55,309. It is a well preserved historic city and retains the characteristics of a baroque city, with its churches, buildings and museums. Other historical cities in Minas Gerais are Ouro Preto, São João del-Rei, Diamantina, Mariana, Tiradentes and Sabará. Sanctuary of Bom Jesus de Matosinhos The city is known for its basilica - the , commissioned by Portuguese adventurer and miner Feliciano Mendes in 1757 and completed in 1775. In the ramped forecourt of the basilica are twelve soapstone sculptures depicting Twelve Prophets, crafted by Aleijadinho, one of the best artists in the baroque style in the world. The twelve sculptures of old testament prophets around the terrace are considered one of his finest works. Around the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morumbi (São Paulo Metro)
Morumbi is a future monorail station, which will be operated by ViaMobilidade. Placed in the district of Santo Amaro in São Paulo, it will connect with homonymous station of Line 9-Emerald. History In 2010, it was presented the project of Line 17 of São Paulo Metro, with a connection station project beside the CPTM station. In 2011, the construction was started, but it was interrupted many times because of legal problem between the Metro and builder companies. Currently, is in process of bidding, with conclusion scheduled to mid of 2022. Toponymy The word "Morumbi" is an indigenous term of tupi origin that can mean "green fly" (''moru'': fly, and ''mbi'': green). The ethnologist Eduardo Navarro defends that "Morumbi" has other meanings, as from the tupi ''maromby'', which meaning is "river of the big fishes" (''maromba'': "big fish"; ''y'': "river"), or ''marumbi'', term of Portuguese language that means "lagoon full of taboas". Station layout References São Paulo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Line 17 (São Paulo Metro)
Line 17 (Gold) ( pt, Linha 17–Ouro) is an under construction monorail project for the São Paulo Metro. The line will have 14 stations, beginning at the São Paulo-Morumbi station and ending at the Jabaquara station, with a branch to Congonhas station, connected to the São Paulo/Congonhas Airport. It will have integration with Line 1-Blue, Line 4-Yellow, and Line 5-Lilac as well as CPTM Line 9-Emerald. The line was originally one of the transportation projects supporting the 2014 FIFA World Cup. However, delays and contract disputes have pushed the completion date from the original 2013 full opening date to 2024. Once completed, the line will be the first in the system to have a branch. The line was originally envisioned to be long and will be opened in three stages. The first section will be long linking Congonhas-São Paulo Airport to São Judas Station, with an initial demand 18,000 passengers per day and construction starting in 2011. The second phase, expected t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ipiranga (São Paulo Metro)
Ipiranga is a future monorail station of São Paulo Metro. It will belong to Line 15-Silver, which is currently in expansion and should begin in this station, connecting with Line 2-Green in Vila Prudente. Located in the district of Ipiranga in São Paulo, it will connect with homonymous station of Line 10-Turquoise. The State Government plans to begin its construction in mid-2020. References São Paulo Metro stations Proposed railway stations in Brazil {{SãoPaulo-metro-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Line 15 (São Paulo Metro)
Line 15 (Silver) ( pt, Linha 15–Prata) is one of the six lines that make up the São Paulo Metro and one of the thirteen lines that make up the Metropolitan Rail Transportation Network. It is South America's first mass-transit monorail and is the first system in the world to use the Bombardier Innovia Monorail 300. When completed it will be the largest and highest capacity monorail system in the Americas and second worldwide only to the Chongqing Monorail. The first section, from Vila Prudente to Oratório, opened on 30 August 2014, initially running 10 AM–3 PM on weekends only. , the line is operational from 4:40 AM–12 AM. The line has a free connection to Line 2-Green on Vila Prudente station and future connection to CPTM Line 10-Turquoise on Ipiranga station. Built using completely driver-less technology, the line is currently long and has ten stations in the stretch between Vila Prudente and São Mateus. When complete, it will be approximately long and have eig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Quarry
A quarry is a type of open-pit mine in which dimension stone, rock, construction aggregate, riprap, sand, gravel, or slate is excavated from the ground. The operation of quarries is regulated in some jurisdictions to reduce their environmental impact. The word ''quarry'' can also include the underground quarrying for stone, such as Bath stone. Types of rock Types of rock extracted from quarries include: *Chalk *China clay *Cinder *Clay *Coal * Construction aggregate (sand and gravel) * Coquina * Diabase *Gabbro *Granite * Gritstone *Gypsum *Limestone *Marble *Ores *Phosphate rock *Quartz *Sandstone * Slate *Travertine Stone quarry Stone quarry is an outdated term for mining construction rocks (limestone, marble, granite, sandstone, etc.). There are open types (called quarries, or open-pit mines) and closed types ( mines and caves). For thousands of years, only hand tools had been used in quarries. In the 18th century, the use of drilling and blasting operatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Line 6 (São Paulo Metro)
Line 6 (Orange) ( pt, Linha 6–Laranja) is an under construction line of the São Paulo Metro. The first section will be long, with 15 stations, and will link the São Joaquim metro station ( Line 1 (Blue) to the district of Brasilândia. The branch is known as the "Colleges line" as it will serve many of them along its route ( FAAP, PUC-SP and Mackenzie University). Six car open-gangway trains similar to the ones on Line 4 will be manufactured by Alstom using the Metropolis platform. History This new line will connect with Line 7 (Ruby) and Line 8 (Diamond) of Companhia Paulista de Trens Metropolitanos (CPTM) and lines Line 1 (Blue), Line 2 (Green) and Line 4 (Yellow) of the metro, linking the Northwest, West, Central, and Southeast regions of São Paulo., totaling in length with 17 stations. The anticipated demand for this line is 600,000 to 800,000 passengers per day. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Campo Belo (São Paulo Metro)
Campo Belo is a station of São Paulo Metro. It opened on 8 April 2019. It is operated by ViaMobilidade and belongs to Line 5-Lilac, which connected with the metropolitain network of São Paulo on September 2018 with the opening of stations Chácara Klabin, which connects to Line 2-Green, and Santa Cruz, which connects to Line 1-Blue. It was the last station to be delivered in the expansion plan of the line. The station will also, in the future, have a connection with Line 17 (São Paulo Metro) when opened. According to the Metro original plans, the station should be named "Água Espraiada-Campo Belo", but, because of the change of name of Brooklin Brooklin may refer to *Brooklin, Ontario, Canada *Brooklin, California, United States *Brooklin, Maine, United States *Brooklin, West Virginia, United States *Brooklin (São Paulo Metro), Brazil *Brooklin Novo, or adjacent Brooklin Velho, neighbour ... station of Line 5-Lilac, the station lost the sufix "Campo Belo". Later, it swi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Line 19 (São Paulo Metro)
Line 19 (Sky Blue) ( pt, Linha 19–Celeste) is a planned line of the São Paulo Metro.http://www.domboscoitaquera.org.br/downloads/secretaria_estadual_de_transportes.pdf Seminário sobre infraestrutura e sistema viário para a copa 2014 e o desenvolvimento da zona leste, Jurandir Fernandes, Secretário dos Transportes Metropolitanos, 25/08/2011 At in length at its first phase, the line will be the first subway line to serve the municipality of Guarulhos, with Line 13-Jade of the commuter rail system already serving the city since 2018. Construction is expected to begin in 2023. Background Guarulhos is the second-largest city in the state of São Paulo, yet was not served by rail transport until the opening of the CPTM commuter rail's Line 13-Jade in 2018. Thus, planning for Line 19 began to link Guarulhos to the São Paulo Metro, along with Vila Medeiros and Vila Maria Vila Maria is a district located in the northern region of the city of São Paulo. A good part of the ec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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