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Metro station in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
General Osório / Ipanema[1] is a station on Line 1 of the Rio de Janeiro Metro located in the Ipanema borough of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the line's southern terminus. The station opened in December 2009.
![]() | You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Portuguese. (December 2011) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
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Location | Praça General Osório, Rio de Janeiro Brazil | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 22°59′05″S 43°11′50″W | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 3 | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Connections | ![]() Gávea (Metrô na Superfície) Barra Expresso | |||||||||||||||
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Parking | No | |||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | |||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | December 2009 | |||||||||||||||
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The station has a layout unusual for Brazil with the two tracks located between three platforms. Internationally this is not uncommon and is referred to as the Spanish solution layout. [2]
MetrôRio Bus Service runs the Metrô na Superfície bus to Gávea and the Barra Expresso between General Osório / Ipanema Station and Terminal Alvorada in Barra da Tijuca.[3]
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Note: This table displays the total amount of passengers reportedly transported in the station in a given year. During part of 2013, the station was closed for work on integration with Line 4; in 2016, Line 4 was inaugurated. These factors serve to explain the sudden dips in traffic. Source: Rio de Janeiro Municipal Government.[4] |
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