Type Rapid transit Status Operational Termini Tucuruvi
Jabaquara | System São Paulo Metro Locale São Paulo, Brazil Stations 23 | |
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Line 1 (Blue) was the first line built for the São Paulo Metro. It links Tucuruvi Station to Jabaquara Station. Construction began in the late 1960s and was completed in the early 1970s. It was also the first metro line built in Brazil.
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History
Originally called North-South Line, line 1 began construction on December 14, 1968. Commercial operation began September 14, 1974, with trains running in the first seven kilometers between Jabaquara and Vila Mariana stations.
Expansion plans
One expansion is planned from Tucuruvi to Cantareira. Another extension is planned from Jabaquara to Diadema.
References
Line 1 (São Paulo Metro) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA