Franco da Rocha (CPTM)
Franco da Rocha is a train station on CPTM Line 7-Ruby, located in Franco da Rocha.
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.jpg.webp) TUE Mafersa Hitachi 1700 leaving Franco da Rocha station towards Francisco Morato. | |||||||||||
| Location | R. Cavalheiro Ângelo Sestini, 200 Vila Artur Sestini Brazil | ||||||||||
| Owned by |  Government of the State of São Paulo | ||||||||||
| Operated by | CPTM | ||||||||||
| Platforms | Island platform | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
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| Station code | FDR | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1 February 1888 | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 10 May 2014 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Juquery | ||||||||||
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History
The original station was opened by São Paulo Railway on 1 February 1888, named Juquery. Years later, it was renamed after Francisco Franco da Rocha, doctor responsible for the opening of Juqueri hospital complex.[1]
The new building is contemporary and adapted to people with disabilities, with tactile floor, adapted restrooms for wheelchairs, elevators and escalators.[2]
References
- Mennucci Giesbrecht, Ralph. "Franco da Rocha" (in Portuguese). Estações Ferroviárias do Brasil. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- "População de Franco da Rocha recebe nova estação da CPTM" (in Portuguese). Governo do Estado de São Paulo. 10 May 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
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