The Yellow Line (Portuguese: ''Linha Amarela'') is an expressway linking
Cidade Universitária
Cidade Universitária is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the artificial island
An artificial island is an island that has been constructed by people rather than formed by natural means. Artificial islands ma ...
and
Jacarepaguá
Jacarepaguá (), with a land area of , is a neighborhood situated in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2010, it had a population of 157,326. The name comes from the indigenous name of the location, "shallow pond of caymans", yakaré (c ...
in
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...
. The road is officially known as Avenida Governador Carlos Lacerda.
Junctions
The entire route is within the city of Rio de Janeiro.
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Jacarepaguá
Jacarepaguá (), with a land area of , is a neighborhood situated in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2010, it had a population of 157,326. The name comes from the indigenous name of the location, "shallow pond of caymans", yakaré (c ...
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Barra da Tijuca
Barra da Tijuca () (usually known as Barra) is an upper-class neighborhood or bairro in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, located in the western portion of the city on the Atlantic Ocean. Barra is well known for its beaches, its many lake ...
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Jacarepaguá
Jacarepaguá (), with a land area of , is a neighborhood situated in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2010, it had a population of 157,326. The name comes from the indigenous name of the location, "shallow pond of caymans", yakaré (c ...
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Jacarepaguá
Jacarepaguá (), with a land area of , is a neighborhood situated in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2010, it had a population of 157,326. The name comes from the indigenous name of the location, "shallow pond of caymans", yakaré (c ...
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Freguesia
''Freguesia'' (), usually translated as "parish" or "civil parish", is the third-level administrative subdivision of Portugal, as defined by the 1976 Constitution. It is also the designation for local government jurisdictions in the former Por ...
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Pechincha,
Tanque
Tanque is a neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most popu ...
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Freguesia
''Freguesia'' (), usually translated as "parish" or "civil parish", is the third-level administrative subdivision of Portugal, as defined by the 1976 Constitution. It is also the designation for local government jurisdictions in the former Por ...
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Freguesia
''Freguesia'' (), usually translated as "parish" or "civil parish", is the third-level administrative subdivision of Portugal, as defined by the 1976 Constitution. It is also the designation for local government jurisdictions in the former Por ...
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Pechincha,
Tanque
Tanque is a neighborhood in the West Zone of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most popu ...
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Praça Seca,
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Freguesia
''Freguesia'' (), usually translated as "parish" or "civil parish", is the third-level administrative subdivision of Portugal, as defined by the 1976 Constitution. It is also the designation for local government jurisdictions in the former Por ...
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Méier
Méier is a middle class and upper middle class neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The neighborhood is the historic center of the "''Área dos Engenhos''", or "Mill Area", which today is known as ''Grande Méier'' (Great M ...
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Méier
Méier is a middle class and upper middle class neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The neighborhood is the historic center of the "''Área dos Engenhos''", or "Mill Area", which today is known as ''Grande Méier'' (Great M ...
,
Engenho de Dentro,
Água Santa,
Maracanã,
Encantado''Westbound'':
Méier
Méier is a middle class and upper middle class neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The neighborhood is the historic center of the "''Área dos Engenhos''", or "Mill Area", which today is known as ''Grande Méier'' (Great M ...
,
Água Santa,
Cascadura,
Tijuca
Tijuca () (meaning marsh or swamp in the Tupi language, from ''ty'' ("water") and ''îuk'' ("rotten")) is a neighbourhood of the Northern Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It comprises the region of Saens Peña and Afonso Pena squar ...
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Encantado, ,
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Méier
Méier is a middle class and upper middle class neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The neighborhood is the historic center of the "''Área dos Engenhos''", or "Mill Area", which today is known as ''Grande Méier'' (Great M ...
,
Madureira,
Maracanã,
Engenho Novo
Engenho Novo is a neighborhood of middle class and lower middle of the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The region's HDI, in 2000, was 0.858: the 45th best in the municipality of Rio de Janeiro.
It neighbors the neighborhoods Méier, Vila ...
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Encantado,
Abolição
Abolição (Abolition) is a middle-class neighborhood of the North Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
References
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)
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Del Castilho
Del Castilho is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Many of the streets are named after impressionist artists, such as Van Gogh and Renoir.
History
Toward the end of the 18th century, the land that is today Del Cas ...
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Del Castilho
Del Castilho is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Many of the streets are named after impressionist artists, such as Van Gogh and Renoir.
History
Toward the end of the 18th century, the land that is today Del Cas ...
,
Pilares,
Centro
Centro may refer to:
Places Brazil
*Centro, Santa Maria, a neighborhood in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
* Centro, Porto Alegre, a neighborhood of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
*Centro (Duque de Caxias), a neighborhood of Duq ...
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Cachambi
Cachambi is a middle-class and lower-middle-class neighborhood of the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America a ...
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Abolição
Abolição (Abolition) is a middle-class neighborhood of the North Zone of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
References
Neighbourhoods in Rio de Janeiro (city)
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Del Castilho
Del Castilho is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Many of the streets are named after impressionist artists, such as Van Gogh and Renoir.
History
Toward the end of the 18th century, the land that is today Del Cas ...
, Hospital Salgado Filho,
Pilares,
Cachambi
Cachambi is a middle-class and lower-middle-class neighborhood of the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America a ...
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Méier
Méier is a middle class and upper middle class neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The neighborhood is the historic center of the "''Área dos Engenhos''", or "Mill Area", which today is known as ''Grande Méier'' (Great M ...
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Del Castilho
Del Castilho is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Many of the streets are named after impressionist artists, such as Van Gogh and Renoir.
History
Toward the end of the 18th century, the land that is today Del Cas ...
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Del Castilho
Del Castilho is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Many of the streets are named after impressionist artists, such as Van Gogh and Renoir.
History
Toward the end of the 18th century, the land that is today Del Cas ...
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Maria da Graça,
Vicente de Carvalho,
Irajá''Westbound'':
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Del Castilho
Del Castilho is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Many of the streets are named after impressionist artists, such as Van Gogh and Renoir.
History
Toward the end of the 18th century, the land that is today Del Cas ...
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Maria da Graça,
Largo do Bicão,
Vicente de Carvalho, ,
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Maria da Graça, , 6, , ''Eastbound'': Estr. Ademar Bebiano -
Maria da Graça,
Del Castilho
Del Castilho is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Many of the streets are named after impressionist artists, such as Van Gogh and Renoir.
History
Toward the end of the 18th century, the land that is today Del Cas ...
,
Inhaúma,
Higienópolis,
Bonsucesso
Bonsucesso is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a population of about 18,000. The name, formerly also spelt ''Bomsucesso'', may be translated with "good luck."
Formerly the neighbourhood was known for industry, whi ...
''Westbound'': Estr. Ademar Bebiano -
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Bonsucesso
Bonsucesso is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a population of about 18,000. The name, formerly also spelt ''Bomsucesso'', may be translated with "good luck."
Formerly the neighbourhood was known for industry, whi ...
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Bonsucesso
Bonsucesso is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a population of about 18,000. The name, formerly also spelt ''Bomsucesso'', may be translated with "good luck."
Formerly the neighbourhood was known for industry, whi ...
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Higienópolis,
Ramos
Ramos is a surname of Spanish and Portuguese origin that means "bouquets" or "branches". Notable people with the surname include:
* Adrián Ramos (born 1986), Colombian footballer
* Aldrech Ramos (born 1988), Filipino basketball player
* Ale ...
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Penha
Penha may refer to: Places
*Penha, Santa Catarina, a municipality in Santa Catarina, Brazil
*Penha, Rio de Janeiro, a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
*Penha Circular, a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
*Subprefecture of Penha, São Pau ...
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São Cristóvão
São Cristóvão (, ''Saint Christopher'') is a Brazilian municipality in the Northeastern state of Sergipe. Founded at the mouth of the Vaza-Barris River on January 1, 1590, the municipality is the fourth oldest settlement in Brazil. São Crist ...
''Westbound'': Av. dos Democráticos -
Bonsucesso
Bonsucesso is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a population of about 18,000. The name, formerly also spelt ''Bomsucesso'', may be translated with "good luck."
Formerly the neighbourhood was known for industry, whi ...
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Bonsucesso
Bonsucesso is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a population of about 18,000. The name, formerly also spelt ''Bomsucesso'', may be translated with "good luck."
Formerly the neighbourhood was known for industry, whi ...
,
Praça das Nações,
Olaria,
Benfica''Westbound'': Av. Leopoldo Bulhões -
Bonsucesso
Bonsucesso is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a population of about 18,000. The name, formerly also spelt ''Bomsucesso'', may be translated with "good luck."
Formerly the neighbourhood was known for industry, whi ...
,
Praça das Nações,
Penha
Penha may refer to: Places
*Penha, Santa Catarina, a municipality in Santa Catarina, Brazil
*Penha, Rio de Janeiro, a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
*Penha Circular, a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
*Subprefecture of Penha, São Pau ...
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São Cristóvão
São Cristóvão (, ''Saint Christopher'') is a Brazilian municipality in the Northeastern state of Sergipe. Founded at the mouth of the Vaza-Barris River on January 1, 1590, the municipality is the fourth oldest settlement in Brazil. São Crist ...
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Caju,
Centro
Centro may refer to:
Places Brazil
*Centro, Santa Maria, a neighborhood in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
* Centro, Porto Alegre, a neighborhood of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
*Centro (Duque de Caxias), a neighborhood of Duq ...
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South Zone, , bgcolor="#ffdddd", Eastbound only
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Campo Grande
Campo Grande (, ) is the capital and largest city of the Brazilian state of Mato Grosso do Sul in the Center-West region of the country. The city is nicknamed ''Cidade Morena'' ("Swarthy City" in Portuguese) because of the reddish-brown colour o ...
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Baixada Fluminense, , BR-040;, , bgcolor="#ffdddd", Eastbound only
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Av. Brasil (towards West Zone) -
Penha
Penha may refer to: Places
*Penha, Santa Catarina, a municipality in Santa Catarina, Brazil
*Penha, Rio de Janeiro, a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
*Penha Circular, a neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
*Subprefecture of Penha, São Pau ...
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São Paulo
São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for ' Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the GaW ...
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Bonsucesso
Bonsucesso is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with a population of about 18,000. The name, formerly also spelt ''Bomsucesso'', may be translated with "good luck."
Formerly the neighbourhood was known for industry, whi ...
, , bgcolor="#ffdddd", 9d, , bgcolor="#ffdddd",
Av. Brasil (towards Centro) -
Benfica,
São Cristóvão
São Cristóvão (, ''Saint Christopher'') is a Brazilian municipality in the Northeastern state of Sergipe. Founded at the mouth of the Vaza-Barris River on January 1, 1590, the municipality is the fourth oldest settlement in Brazil. São Crist ...
,
Caju,
Centro
Centro may refer to:
Places Brazil
*Centro, Santa Maria, a neighborhood in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
* Centro, Porto Alegre, a neighborhood of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
*Centro (Duque de Caxias), a neighborhood of Duq ...
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South Zone, , bgcolor="#ffdddd", Westbound only
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Maré, , bgcolor="#ffdddd", 10a, , bgcolor="#ffdddd",
Red Line (towards
Centro
Centro may refer to:
Places Brazil
*Centro, Santa Maria, a neighborhood in Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
* Centro, Porto Alegre, a neighborhood of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
*Centro (Duque de Caxias), a neighborhood of Duq ...
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Santos Dumont Airport,
South Zone,
São Cristóvão
São Cristóvão (, ''Saint Christopher'') is a Brazilian municipality in the Northeastern state of Sergipe. Founded at the mouth of the Vaza-Barris River on January 1, 1590, the municipality is the fourth oldest settlement in Brazil. São Crist ...
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Rio–Niterói Bridge
The President Costa e Silva Bridge, commonly known as the Rio–Niterói Bridge, is a box girder bridge crossing Guanabara Bay, in the State of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. It connects the cities of Rio de Janeiro and Niterói. It is currently the s ...
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Cidade Universitária
Cidade Universitária is a neighborhood in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on the artificial island
An artificial island is an island that has been constructed by people rather than formed by natural means. Artificial islands ma ...
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Red Line (towards
Baixada Fluminense) -
Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport
Rio or Río is the Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, and Maltese word for "river". When spoken on its own, the word often means Rio de Janeiro, a major city in Brazil.
Rio or Río may also refer to:
Geography Brazil
* Rio de Janeiro
* Rio do Sul, a ...
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Ilha do Governador
Governador Island (Ilha do Governador, in Portuguese; literally Governor's Island, in English) is the largest island in Guanabara Bay, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It has a population of about 211,018 inhabitants, in a small area of .
Rio de Jan ...
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São Paulo
São Paulo (, ; Portuguese for ' Saint Paul') is the most populous city in Brazil, and is the capital of the state of São Paulo, the most populous and wealthiest Brazilian state, located in the country's Southeast Region. Listed by the GaW ...
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Transport in Rio de Janeiro (city)