USP Leste (CPTM)

USP Leste is a train station belonging to CPTM Line 12-Sapphire, located in the city of São Paulo.

USP Leste
Entrance of the station
General information
LocationAv. Doutor Assis Ribeiro, 6081
Ermelino Matarazzo
Brazil
Coordinates 23.485556°S 46.501093°W / -23.485556; -46.501093
Owned by Government of the State of São Paulo
Operated by CPTM
PlatformsIsland platform
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeUSL
History
Opened29 January 2008
Services
Preceding station CPTM Following station
Engenheiro Goulart
towards Brás
Line 12 Comendador Ermelino
towards Calmon Viana
Track layout

History

USP Leste station was construct to attend the new campus of University of São Paulo, located north to the station, in the district of Cangaíba, East Side of São Paulo.[1][2]

References

  1. Sangiovanni, Ricardo (29 January 2008). "Com 2 novas estações, trem da CPTM vai à USP Leste" (in Portuguese). Folha de S. Paulo. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
  2. Mennucci Giesbrecht, Ralph. "USP-Leste" (in Portuguese). Estações Ferroviárias do Estado de São Paulo. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
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