Saens Peña / Tijuca is a station on the Rio de Janeiro Metro that services the neighborhood of Tijuca in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro.
Entrance to Saens Peña Station in Saenz Peña Place | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro Brazil | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 22°55′25″S 43°13′55″W / 22.9236526°S 43.2318928°W | ||||||||||
Operated by | Metrô Rio | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 1 | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
Connections | Integrated buses:[1][2][better source needed] | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes[3] | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | SPN | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 1982 | ||||||||||
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The station, inaugurated in 1982, was named simply Saens Peña until August 2022 when, alongside many others, it was renamed to include its neighborhood, Tijuca, in the name.[4]
Passenger traffic
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Note: This table displays the total amount of passengers reportedly transported in the station in a given year. Source: Rio de Janeiro Municipal Government.[5] |
Nearby locations
edit- Saens Peña Square
- Shopping Tijuca mall
- Tijuca Tênis Clube
References
edit- ^ "Integração Expressa" (in Brazilian Portuguese). MetrôRio. Archived from the original on 15 October 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
- ^ Moreira, Willian (13 June 2022). "Prefeitura do Rio define novos valores de integração entre Metrô e sistema de transporte por pneus" [Municipal government of Rio defines new prices for Metro integration with road transport]. Diário do Transporte (in Brazilian Portuguese). Archived from the original on 17 April 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
- ^ "Saens Peña - Sobre a Estação" (in Portuguese). MetrôRio. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
- ^ "Estações do metrô no Rio receberão complemento com nomes dos bairros onde estão localizadas" [Rio de Janeiro Metro stations will receive complement with neighborhood names where they're located]. G1 (in Brazilian Portuguese). 4 August 2022. Archived from the original on 16 April 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
- ^ "Total mensal de passageiros transportados no Metrô, segundo as estações e linhas, no Município do Rio de Janeiro entre 1998 e 2021" [Monthly total of passengers transported by the Metro, according to stations and lines, in the Rio de Janeiro city between 1998 and 2021]. Data.rio (in Brazilian Portuguese). 19 March 2022. Archived from the original on 16 April 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
External links
editMedia related to Estação Saens Peña at Wikimedia Commons