Uruguai Station
Uruguai Station (Portuguese: Estação Uruguai) is a station on the Rio de Janeiro Metro that services the neighbourhood of Tijuca in the North Zone of Rio de Janeiro.
Opening day of Uruguai Station in March 2014 | |||||||||||
Location | Rua Conde de Bonfim, 743 Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro Brazil | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 22.9325°S 43.238611°W | ||||||||||
Operated by | Metrô Rio | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 1 | ||||||||||
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Opened | 2014 | ||||||||||
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Uruguai Location within Rio de Janeiro |
The station was opened in 2014, more than 30 years after initially being promised. Uruguai is the first metro station in Rio de Janeiro to be fitted with Wi-Fi for passenger use.[1][2][3]
References
- Hearst, Chesney (17 March 2014). "New Tijuca Metro Station Opened in Rio: Daily". The Rio Times. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- "Estação Uruguai do metrô é aberta ao público na Tijuca". O Globo (in Portuguese). 15 March 2014. Retrieved 18 September 2014.
- "Uruguai - Sobre a Estação" (in Portuguese). MetrôRio. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
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