Red Line (Lisbon Metro)

The Red Line (Portuguese: Linha Vermelha) or Orient Line (Portuguese: Linha do Oriente) is one of the four lines of the Lisbon Metro.

Red Line
Lisbon metro station Oriente
Overview
Other name(s)Orient Line
Native nameLinha Vermelha
OwnerGovernment-owned corporation
Locale Lisbon
Loures
 Portugal
TerminiSão Sebastião
Aeroporto
Connecting lines
Stations12
Service
TypeRapid Transit
SystemMetropolitano de Lisboa
Operator(s)Metropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Rolling stockML90, ML95, ML97, ML99
History
OpenedMay 19, 1998 (1998-05-19)
Technical
Line length10 km (6.2 mi)
CharacterUnderground subway
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification750 V DC third rail
Route map
poss. exp.
Campo de Ourique
(proj.)
Amoreiras
(proj.)
Campolide
(proj.)
ventilation shaft
branch line
Blue Line
00,000 São Sebastião
Blue Line
Parque
Yellow Line
Saldanha
Yellow Line
Picoas
Técnico
(proj. 1998)
starting pit
Green Line
branch line
01,910 Alameda
Green Line
Olaias
L. Cintura: Chelas (proj.)[1]
Bela Vista
Chelas
Olivais
Cabo Ruivo
06,951 Oriente
Moscavide
branch line
× branch line
poss. exp.
Encarnação
10,277 Aeroporto
poss. exp.
 Topographic map 

Stations

São Sebastião
Saldanha
Alameda
Olaias
Bela Vista
Chelas
Olivais
Cabo Ruivo
Oriente
Moscavide
Encarnação
Aeroporto
CodeStation nameDistance (km)TransfersLocation
Inter-
station
Total
SS São Sebastião N/A 0.0 Blue Line Avenidas Novas Lisbon
SA Saldanha 0.6 0.6 Yellow Line
AM Alameda 1.3 1.9 Green Line Areeiro
OL Olaias 0.8 2.7
BV Bela Vista 1.3 4.0 Marvila
CH Chelas 0.8 4.8
OS Olivais 0.7 5.5 Olivais
CR Cabo Ruivo 0.6 6.1 Parque das Nações
OR Oriente 0.8 6.9
MO Moscavide 1.0 7.9
EN Encarnação 0.8 8.7 Olivais
AP Aeroporto 1.4 10.3 Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport

Frequency

Summer timetable[2] Winter timetable[2]
TimeHeadwayTimeHeadway
Working days 06:30 - 07:10

07:10 - 09:45

09:45 - 16:30

16:30 - 19:15

19:15 - 20:30

20:30 - 22:30

22:30 - 01:05

09' 45"

06' 15"

07' 00"

06' 15"

07' 05"

07' 55"

09' 25"'

06:30 - 07:10

07:10 - 09:15

09:15 - 16:30

16:30 - 19:15

19:15 - 20:30

20:30 - 22:30

22:30 - 01:05

09' 45"

06' 15"

07' 00"

06' 15"

07' 05"

07' 55"

09' 25"

Weekends and holidays 06:30 - 22:15

22:15 - 00:00

00:00 - 01:05

08' 00'

09' 35"

09' 25"

06:30 - 22:15

22:15 - 00:00

00:00 - 01:05

08' 00'

09' 35"

09' 25"

Chronology


See also

References

  1. Mário LOPES: “Localização da Estação Central de Lisboa : Reflexão sobre a comparação de diferentes alternativasTransportes em Revista 2009.02.14
  2. "Frequência de comboios - Metropolitano de Lisboa, E.P.E." Metropolitano de Lisboa, E.P.E. (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-07-18.
  3. "Cronologia - Metropolitano de Lisboa, E.P.E." Metropolitano de Lisboa, E.P.E. (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2017-07-17.

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