Central station (Federal District Metro) explained

Central
Type:Federal District Metro station
Borough:Brasília, Federal District
Country:Brazil
Coordinates:-15.7933°N -47.8841°W
Owned: Companhia do Metropolitano do Distrito Federal (Metrô DF)
Line:Orange line, Green line
Platforms:2 (lateral)
Tracks:2
Structure:Underground
Code:CTL

Central (Station code: CTL) is a Federal District Metro station which operates on both the Orange and Green lines. The station is located on Brasília's Monumental Axis, underneath the Plano Piloto Bus Terminal. 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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Schwandl . Robert . Brasília . urbanrail.