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Praça do Relógio station

Coordinates: 15°50′00.5″S 48°03′22.5″W / 15.833472°S 48.056250°W / -15.833472; -48.056250
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Praça do Relógio
Federal District Metro station
General information
LocationSt. Central - Taguatinga
Federal District
Brazil
Coordinates15°50′00.5″S 48°03′22.5″W / 15.833472°S 48.056250°W / -15.833472; -48.056250
Operated by Companhia do Metropolitano do Distrito Federal (Metrô DF)
Line(s)Green line
Platforms2
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Station codeREL
History
Opened31 March 2001 (2001-03-31)

Praça do Relógio (Station code: REL) is a Federal District Metro station operating on the Green line. It was opened on 31 March 2001 as the western terminus of the inaugural section of the line, from Central to Praça do Relógio. In November 2006, the line was extended to Ceilândia Sul as shuttle service, and on 23 April 2007, full service was opened. It is located between Estrada Parque and Centro Metropolitano.[1] The station is named after Taguatinga's Praça do Relógio.

References

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  1. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Brasília". urbanrail.