Encarnação Station

Encarnação
General information
LocationRua General Silva Freire, Lisbon
 Portugal
Coordinates38°46′29″N 9°06′55″W / 38.77472°N 9.11528°W / 38.77472; -9.11528
Owned byGovernment-owned corporation
Operated byMetropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Line(s) Red Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
ArchitectAlberto Barradas
Other information
Station codeEN
Fare zoneL
History
Opened17 July 2012 (12 years ago) (2012-07-17)
Services
Preceding station Lisbon Metro Following station
Moscavide Red Line Aeroporto
Terminus
Red Line
Aeroporto
Lisbon Airport
Encarnação
Moscavide
Oriente
Gare do Oriente Bus interchange
Cabo Ruivo
Olivais
Chelas
Bela Vista
Olaias
Alameda
 Green 
Saldanha
 Yellow 
São Sebastião
 Blue 
Detailed diagram
km
00.000
planned extension
00.000
future extension
Campo de Ourique
Amoreiras
Campolide
ventilation shaft
0.000
São Sebastião
Saldanha
 Yellow Line  to Picoas
Técnico
(proposed 1998)
starting pit
connection to Green Line
1.910
Alameda
Olaias
Bela Vista
Chelas
Olivais
Cabo Ruivo
6.951
Oriente
Moscavide
future extension
Encarnação
10.277
Aeroporto
Lisbon Airport
future extension

Encarnação is a station on the Red Line of the Lisbon Metro. The station is located under Rua General Silva Freire in the parish of Encarnação, a densely populated residential neighbourhood of northern Lisbon.

The station, designed by the architect Alberto Barradas, opened on 17 July 2012 in conjunction with the Moscavide and Aeroporto stations, as part of the expansion of the line to serve Lisbon Portela Airport.[2]

Connections

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Urban buses

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Carris

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Mário LOPES: “Localização da Estação Central de Lisboa : Reflexão sobre a comparação de diferentes alternativas” Transportes em Revista 2009.02.14
  2. ^ "Estação Encarnação". Metropolitano de Lisboa (in Portuguese). Transportes de Lisboa de Lisboa.
  3. ^ Seara.com. "Carris". carris.pt. Retrieved 2017-07-17.
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