Riachuelo station
Metro station in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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| São Francisco Xavier towards Central | Deodoro | Sampaio towards Deodoro | ||
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  Riachuelo Location within Rio de Janeiro |
Riachuelo, originally known as Riachuelo do Rio, is a railway station in Riachuelo, Rio de Janeiro which is serviced by the Supervia.[1]
History
Riachulo Station, then known as Riachuelo do Rio, was opened on 1 February 1869, being part of the first section of the Central do Brasil Railroad, between Rio de Janeiro and Nova Iguaçu. With the growth of the city of Rio de Janeiro - In large part caused by the existence of the train line - passenger trains started to run with ever increasing frequency, and the line would be electrified in 1937.
Notable places nearby
- SENAI - CETIQT
- CCAA College (pt)
Platforms
Platform 1A: Towards Deodoro (Stopper)
Platform 1B: Towards Central do Brasil (Stopper)
References
- ^ Ralph Mennucci Giesbrecht (2018). "Riachuelo". Estações Ferroviárias do Brasil. Retrieved 2019-06-16.
External links
- Supervia webpage
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