Olaias Station

Olaias is a station on the Red Line of the Lisbon Metro. The station is located on Rua de Olivença southeast of Avenida Engenheiro Arantes e Oliveira in the Olaias neighbourhood to the north east of central Lisbon.

Olaias
General information
LocationRua de Olivença, Lisbon
 Portugal
Coordinates38°44′21″N 9°07′27″W
Owned byGovernment-owned corporation
Operated byMetropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Line(s) Red Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
AccessibleYes
ArchitectTomás Taveira
Other information
Station codeOL
Fare zoneL
History
OpenedMay 19, 1998 (1998-05-19)
Services
Preceding station Lisbon Metro Following station
Alameda Red Line Bela Vista
towards Aeroporto
Route map
Bela Vista
× Vale de Chelas
Olaias
Alameda
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
Linha de Cintura
Chelas (planned)[1]
Bela Vista
Chelas
Olivais
Cabo Ruivo
6.951
Oriente
Moscavide
future extension
Encarnação
10.277
Aeroporto
Lisbon Airport
future extension

History

The architectural design is by Tomás Taveira and the installation art was created by Pedro Cabrita Reis, Graça Pereira Coutinho, Pedro Calapez and Rui Sanchez.[2]

Connections

Carris

  • 756 Olaias ⇄ Rua da Junqueira
  • 793 Marvila ⇄ Estação Roma-Areeiro[3]

See also

References

  1. Mário LOPES: “Localização da Estação Central de Lisboa : Reflexão sobre a comparação de diferentes alternativas” Transportes em Revista 2009.02.14
  2. "Estação Olaias". Metropolitano de Lisboa (in Portuguese). Transportes de Lisboa de Lisboa. Retrieved August 25, 2013.
  3. "Carris". carris.pt. Retrieved 2017-07-17.

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