Capão Redondo (São Paulo Metro) Explained

Capão Redondo
Style:São Paulo Metro
Address:Av. Carlos Caldeira Filho, 4261
Borough:Capão Redondo
Country:Brazil
Coordinates:-23.6593°N -46.7682°W
Structure:Elevated
Platform:Side platforms
Connections: Capão Redondo Bus Terminal
Opened:October 20, 2002
Accessible:y
Code:CPR
Owned: Government of the State of São Paulo
Operator: Companhia do Metropolitano de São Paulo (2002–2018)
ViaMobilidade (2018–2038)
Architect:Luiz Carlos Esteves
Map Name:Track layout

Capão Redondo is a metro station on Line 5 (Lilac) of the São Paulo Metro in the Capão Redondo district of São Paulo, Brazil and is the western terminus.[1]

SPTrans lines

The following SPTrans bus lines can be accessed. Passengers may use a Bilhete Único card for transfer:

Line Destination
7005/51Jardim Vera Cruz
7006/51Jardim Horizonte Azul

EMTU lines

The following EMTU bus lines can be accessed:

Line PrefixCityNeighborhood
001TROItapecerica da SerraParque Paraíso
001BI1Itapecerica da SerraJardim Santo Eduardo
002TROEmbúEngenho Velho
193TROEmbúJardim Santa Tereza
339TROItapecerica da SerraJardim Cinira
340TROItapecerica da SerraJardim São Marcos
451TROItapecerica da SerraJardim Branca Flor
484TROEmbúJardim da Luz
513TROItapecerica da SerraJardim das Oliveiras
527TROEmbúJardim Vista Alegre
531TROItapecerica da SerraRecreio Primavera
551TROEmbúJardim Vista Alegre

Capão Redondo train yard

The Capão Redondo train yard was built to the south of the station. 75 thousand square meters were used to build a yard with a capacity of eight trains, six block for support with maintenance activities and de operational control center for Line 5. [2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Capão Redondo station. Metrô SP website. Portuguese. 2011-01-08. 2011-11-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20111112154025/http://www.metro.sp.gov.br/redes/lilas/tecapao.shtml. dead.
  2. Book: LIMBERTI, J.;ELIAS, Beatriz de Campos, Elenilson; Maria . Os Trilhos da Modernidade - A Linha 5 do Metrô de São Paulo. . Gráficos Burti . 2002 . 72-75 . pt.