Chelas Metro is a metro station on the Red Line of the Lisbon Metro. The station is located in Marvila, at the intersection of Av. Dr. Augusto de Castro and Rua Engenheiro Rodrigues de Carvalho, close to the Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa.

Chelas Metro
General information
LocationAv. Dr. Augusto de Castro, Lisbon
 Portugal
Coordinates38°45′16″N 9°06′59″W / 38.75444°N 9.11639°W / 38.75444; -9.11639
Owned byGovernment-owned corporation
Operated byMetropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Line(s) Red Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
ArchitectAna Nascimento
Other information
Station codeCH
Fare zoneL
History
Opened19 May 1998 (26 years ago) (1998-05-19)
Services
Preceding station Lisbon Metro Following station
Bela Vista Red Line Olivais
towards Aeroporto
Red Line
Aeroporto
Lisbon Airport
Encarnação
Moscavide
Oriente
Gare do Oriente Bus interchange
Cabo Ruivo
Olivais
Chelas
Bela Vista
Olaias
Alameda
 Green 
Saldanha
 Yellow 
São Sebastião
 Blue 
Detailed diagram
km
00.000
planned extension
00.000
future extension
Campo de Ourique
Amoreiras
Campolide
ventilation shaft
0.000
São Sebastião
Saldanha
 Yellow Line  to Picoas
Técnico
(proposed 1998)
starting pit
connection to Green Line
1.910
Alameda
Olaias
Bela Vista
Chelas
Olivais
Cabo Ruivo
6.951
Oriente
Moscavide
future extension
Encarnação
10.277
Aeroporto
Lisbon Airport
future extension

History

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The project was designed by architect Ana Nascimento with installation art by plastic artist Jorge Martins.[2]

Connections

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Urban buses

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Carris

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ Mário LOPES: “Localização da Estação Central de Lisboa : Reflexão sobre a comparação de diferentes alternativas” Transportes em Revista 2009.02.14
  2. ^ "Estação Chelas". Metropolitano de Lisboa (in Portuguese). Transportes de Lisboa de Lisboa. Retrieved 25 August 2013.
  3. ^ Seara.com. "www.carris.pt/en/home/". www.carris.pt. Retrieved 2017-07-17.
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