Nova América/Del Castilho Station

Nova América/Del Castilho

Exterior of Nova América/Del Castilho station
Location Avenida Pastor Martin Luther King Jr
Del Castilho, Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Coordinates 22°52′44″S 43°16′20″W / 22.8789816°S 43.2721293°W / -22.8789816; -43.2721293
Operated by Metrô Rio
Line(s) Line 2
Connections Metrô Rio Bus Service
Expresso Jacarepaguá
Barra Expresso
Fundão
SuperVia
Belford Roxo Line
Construction
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code DCT
History
Opened 1983
Services
Preceding station   Metrô Rio   Following station
toward Pavuna
Line 2
toward Botafogo
Location
Nova América/Del Castilho Station (Rio de Janeiro)

Nova América/Del Castilho Station (Portuguese:Estação Nova América/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, 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

MetrôRio runs buses to Fundão, Barra da Tijuca (Barra Expresso) and Jacarepaguá (Expresso Jacarepaguá) that depart from the station. Train connections to the Belford Roxo Line on the SuperVia rail network are available at the adjacent Del Castilho Station.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Nova América/Del Castilho Station - Sobre a Estação". MetrôRio. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
  2. ↑ "Integração Expressa". MetrôRio. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  3. ↑ "Expresso Jacarepaguá". MetrôRio. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
  4. ↑ "Barra Expresso via Nova América- 614". MetrôRio. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
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