Recife Metro

Recife Metro
Recife Metro
Overview
Native name	Metrô do Recife, Metrorec
Locale	Metropolitan Region of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil
Transit type	Rapid transit
Number of lines	3 (plus 2 light rail lines)
Line number	C1, C2, S, VLT/Linha Diesel
Number of stations	29
Daily ridership	225,000 (Metro only)
Website	CBTU Recife
Operation
Began operation	11 March 1985; 39 years ago
Operator(s)	Companhia Brasileira de Trens Urbanos (CBTU)
Number of vehicles	40
Train length	4 cars
Headway	4.75–7 minutes (Center Line); 16 minutes (South Line)
Technical
System length	39.5 km (24.5 mi)
Track gauge	1,600 mm (5 ft 3 in)
System map
System map
	Map of the network, including the light rail line. At the time of the map, Cosme e Damião station was still under construction.

The Recife Metro (Portuguese: Metrô do Recife, Metrorec) is a rapid transit system serving the Metropolitan Region of Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. It is operated by the federally-owned Companhia Brasileira de Trens Urbanos (CBTU) and currently serves 29 stations, along 39.5 kilometers (24.5 mi) of track. The system is complemented by two diesel-powered light rail lines with seven additional stations.^[2] In 2018, the combined system carried 102,089,000 passengers.^[3]

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^ "Portal CBTU - Recife". www.cbtu.gov.br. Retrieved 5 April 2021.
^ Relatório de Gestão 2018 (PDF). Companhia Brasileira de Trens Urbanos- (CBTU). 2019. p. 37.

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[2] "Portal CBTU - Recife". www.cbtu.gov.br. Retrieved 5 April 2021.

[3] Relatório de Gestão 2018 (PDF). Companhia Brasileira de Trens Urbanos- (CBTU). 2019. p. 37.

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