Franco da Rocha (CPTM)
![]() TUE Mafersa Hitachi 1700 leaving Franco da Rocha station towards Francisco Morato. | ||||||||||||||||
Location | R. Cavalheiro Ângelo Sestini, 200 Vila Artur Sestini Brazil | |||||||||||||||
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Platforms | Island platform | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | |||||||||||||||
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Station code | FDR | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1 February 1888 | |||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 10 May 2014 | |||||||||||||||
Previous names | Juquery | |||||||||||||||
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Franco da Rocha is a train station on CPTM Line 7-Ruby, located in Franco da Rocha.
History[]
The original station was opened by São Paulo Railway on 1 February 1888, named Juquery. Years later, it was renamed after Francisco Franco da Rocha, doctor responsible for the opening of Juqueri hospital complex.[1]
The new building is contemporary and adapted to people with disabilities, with tactile floor, adapted restrooms for wheelchairs, elevators and escalators.[2]
References[]
- ^ Mennucci Giesbrecht, Ralph. "Franco da Rocha" (in Portuguese). Estações Ferroviárias do Brasil. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
- ^ "População de Franco da Rocha recebe nova estação da CPTM" (in Portuguese). Governo do Estado de São Paulo. 10 May 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2019.
Categories:
- CPTM stations
- Railway stations opened in 1888