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Red Line (Lisbon Metro)

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Red Line
File:Metropolitano Lisboa logo.svg File:MetroLisboa-linha-vermelha.svg
File:Tren en el nivel inferior de la Estación de Oriente.jpg
Lisbon metro station Oriente
Overview
Other name(s)Orient Line
Native nameLinha Vermelha
OwnerGovernment-owned corporation
LocaleFile:Flag of Lisboa (unofficial).svg Lisbon
Loures
File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal
TerminiSão Sebastião
Aeroporto
Connecting linesBlue Line Green Line Yellow Line
File:Logo CP 2.svg File:Logo Linha Sintra.png File:Logo la.png
Stations12
Service
TypeRapid Transit
SystemMetropolitano de Lisboa
Operator(s)Metropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Rolling stockML90, ML95, ML97, ML99
History
OpenedMay 19, 1998 (27 years ago) (1998-05-19)
Technical
Line length10 km (6.2 mi)
CharacterUnderground subway
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification750 V DC third rail
Route map
poss. exp.
Campo de Ourique(proj.)
Amoreiras(proj.)
Campolide(proj.)
ventilation shaft
branch lineBlue Line
Blue LinePraça de Espanha
× Blue Line
00,000 São SebastiãoBlue Line
Blue LineParque
Yellow LineCampo Pequeno
× Yellow Line
SaldanhaYellow Line
Yellow LinePicoas
Técnico(proj. 1998)
starting pit
Green LineArroios
× Green Line
branch lineGreen Line
01,910 AlamedaGreen Line
Green LineAreeiro
OlaiasL. Cintura: Chelas (proj.)[1]
× L. Cintura
Bela Vista
Chelas
Olivais
Cabo Ruivo
06,951 OrienteL. Norte: Oriente
Moscavide
branch line
× branch line
poss. exp.
Encarnação
10,277 Aeroporto
poss. exp.
 Topographic map 
File:Linha vermelha metro lisboa.png

The Red Line (Portuguese: Linha Vermelha) or Orient Line (Portuguese: Linha do Oriente) is one of the four lines of the Lisbon Metro.

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