Jardim Colonial (São Paulo Metro)

Jardim Colonial is a monorail station of São Paulo Metro. It serves Line 15-Silver, which connects the nearby neighbourhood to the Metro Line 2-Green in Vila Prudente. It's located in Avenida Ragueb Chohfi, 1400.

Jardim Colonial
Photo of the station on the day of its opening.
General information
LocationAv. Ragueb Chohfi, 1400
São Mateus
Brazil
Owned by Government of the State of São Paulo
Operated by Companhia do Metropolitano de São Paulo
PlatformsIsland platform
Construction
Structure typeElevated
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeIGT
History
Opened29 December 2021[1][2][3]
Previous namesIguatemi
Passengers
6,000/business day[4]
Services
Preceding station São Paulo Metro Following station
São Mateus Line 15 Boa Esperança
Track layout

It was opened on 29 December 2021.[1][2][3]

Toponymy

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In 2009, when the line project was publicly presented, the station was temporarily named Iguatemi, district located 1 km (0.62 mi) away from the future station. After toponymic studies, the station was officially named Jardim Colonial, name of the nearest neighbourhood.[5][6]

Station layout

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P
Platform level
Westbound   toward Vila Prudente
Island platform, doors open on the left or right
Westbound   toward Vila Prudente
M Mezzanine Fare control, ticket office, customer service, Bilhete Único/TOP recharge machines
G Street level Exit/entrance

References

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  1. ^ a b "Governo de SP promete entregar estação Jardim Colonial, da linha 15-Prata do monotrilho, em 2 anos" (in Portuguese). G1. 27 May 2019. Retrieved 29 May 2019.
  2. ^ a b Meier, Ricardo (14 December 2021). "Estação Jardim Colonial (Linha 15) será inaugurada no dia 29 de dezembro". Metrô CPTM (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Governo de SP entrega Estação Jardim Colonial da Linha 15-Prata do Metrô" (in Brazilian Portuguese). Governo do Estado de São Paulo. 29 December 2021. Retrieved 29 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Entrada de Passageiros por Estação - Média Dias Úteis - 2023" (PDF) (in Portuguese). 2023-09-15. Retrieved 2023-09-27.
  5. ^ "Serra dá início às obras de prolongamento da Linha 2-Verde". Governo do Estado de São Paulo. 23 November 2009. Retrieved 14 December 2021.
  6. ^ Peters, Cristián (17 April 2019). "Sacyr construirá estação do monotrilho de SP". Construção Latino Americana. Retrieved 14 December 2021.