Portuguesa–Tietê is a metro station on São Paulo Metro Line 1-Blue, located in the district of Santana, in São Paulo. It was opened on September 26, 1975. [2] Named as Tietê, it was renamed on June 10, 2006 as a tribute to Associação Portuguesa de Desportos, soccer club located in its surroundings.[3]

Portuguesa–Tietê
Exterior of the station, as viewed by the Tietê Road Terminal
General information
Coordinates	23°30′58″S 46°37′31″W
Owned by	Government of the State of São Paulo
Operated by	Companhia do Metropolitano de São Paulo
Platforms	Side platforms
Connections	Tietê Road Terminal
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	TTE
History
Opened	September 26, 1975
Previous names	Tietê
Passengers
43,000/business day[1]
Services
Preceding station São Paulo Metro Following station Carandiru towards Tucuruvi Line 1 Armênia towards Jabaquara
Track layout Legend to Carandiru to Armênia

Location

The station is located west of Tietê Road Terminal, which is connected since its opening in 1982. It is also located 200 metres (660 ft) north from Tietê River.

Characteristics

It is an elevated station with structure in apparent concrete and two side platforms. Besides the access, it also has two gates in each of the platforms, in a way that the passenger who leaves a train in the station can't take another one in the opposite way without paying another fee.[2]

It has four exits, being one of them inside the area of the Road Terminal, one for the urban bus terminal along with the road terminal, one on the east sidewalk and another one on the west sidewalk of Avenida Cruzeiro do Sul.

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