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Nova América/Del Castilho Station

Del Castilho
Exterior of Del Castilho station
General information
LocationAvenida Pastor Martin Luther King Jr
Del Castilho, Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Coordinates22°52′44″S 43°16′20″W / 22.8789816°S 43.2721293°W / -22.8789816; -43.2721293
Operated byMetrô Rio
Line(s)Line 2
Connections SuperVia
Belford Roxo Line
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeDCT
History
Opened1983; 42 years ago (1983)
Services
Preceding station Rio de Janeiro Metro Following station
Inhaúma
towards Pavuna
Line 2 Maria da Graça
towards Botafogo
Location
Del Castilho is located in Rio de Janeiro
Del Castilho
Del Castilho
Location within Rio de Janeiro

Del Castilho Station (Portuguese: Estação Del Castilho) is a station on the Rio de Janeiro Metro that services the neighbourhood of Del Castilho in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro. It is located near Shopping Nova América [pt], a large shopping mall.

Construction

The station was opened in 1983 on the site of a former railway station Ferro Rio D'Ouro and used parts of the former structure.[1]

Connections

Train connections to the Belford Roxo Line on the SuperVia rail network are available at the adjacent Del Castilho Station.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "Nova América/Del Castilho Station - Sobre a Estação". MetrôRio. Retrieved 15 September 2014.