General Osório Station
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General Osório / Ipanema  | ||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Praça General Osório, Rio de Janeiro Brazil | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 22°59′05″S 43°11′50″W / 22.98472°S 43.19722°W | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 3 | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Metrô Rio BusGávea (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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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.
Station layout
[edit]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]
Transfers
[edit]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]
Passenger traffic
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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] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nearby locations
[edit]- General Osório Square
- Nossa Senhora da Paz Square
- Lagoa Rodrigo de Freitas
- Copacabana Beach
- Beach of Ipanema
References
[edit]- ^ "Estações do metrô no Rio receberão complemento com nomes dos bairros onde estão localizadas". G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 4 August 2022. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
- ^ "General Osório". MetrôRio. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- ^ "Barra Expresso via General Osório - 525". MetrôRio. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
- ^ "Total mensal de passageiros transportados no Metrô, segundo as estações e linhas, no Município do Rio de Janeiro entre 1998 e 2021" [Monthly total of passengers transported by the Metro, according to stations and lines, in the Rio de Janeiro city between 1998 and 2021]. Data.rio (in Brazilian Portuguese). 19 March 2022. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
External links
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Media related to Estação Ipanema/General Osório at Wikimedia Commons
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