Luz (São Paulo Metro)

Luz
Luz
	Platform of Line 4
Location	Rua Prestes Maia, 925; Sé; Brazil
Coordinates	23°32′10″S 46°38′05″W / 23.536111°S 46.634722°WCoordinates: 23°32′10″S 46°38′05″W / 23.536111°S 46.634722°W
Owned by	Government of the State of São Paulo
Operated by	Companhia do Metropolitano de São Paulo; ViaQuatro
Platforms	Island and side platform; Side platforms
Connections
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	LUZ
History
Opened	26 September 1975; 15 September 2011
Passengers
	68,000/business day
Services
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	Transfer at: Luz (CPTM)

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Track layout (Line 1)

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					to Tiradentes






					to São Bento

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Track layout (Line 4)

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					to República

Luz is a metro station located between República and Sé districts, in the central region of São Paulo. This station connects the lines 1-Blue, operated by Companhia do Metropolitano de São Paulo, and 4-Yellow, operated by ViaQuatro. It also has connection with the CPTM station, which attends lines 7-Ruby and 11-Coral without additional cost, and Line 13-Jade (Airport-Express).

Line 1-Blue[]

Characteristics[]

The station of Line 1-Blue was opened on 26 September 1975. It's an underground station with a flow distribution mezzanine and island ans side platforms with structure in apparent concrete. It has a 18,250 square metres (196,400 sq ft) constructed area and capacity for 40,000 passengers per hour in peak hours.^[2]

The free connection with the CPTM station started on 30 November 2004, by an initiative of the State Secretariat of Metropolitan Transports.^[3]

Line 4-Yellow[]

Characteristics[]

The station of Line 4-Yellow was originally scheduled to be opened in 2008, but was opened only on 15 September 2011^[4] and started operating from 10a.m. to 3p.m. On 23 September, the time was increased to 9a.m. to 4 p.m. and, since 26 September, from 4:40 a.m. to midnight.

It's an underground station with side platforms. It has a 20,594.84 square metres (221,681.0 sq ft) of constructed area, with five levels and 36 metres (118 ft) of depth. A skylight in the roof of the station allows the entrance of solar light.

Notes[]

^ Line 13 is attended in the station by Airport-Express service in specific times.

References[]

^ "Entrada de Passageiros por Estação - Média Dias Úteis - Maio/2021" (PDF) (in Portuguese). 2021-06-18. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
^ "Estação Luz - Linha 1-Azul" (in Portuguese). Metrô de São Paulo. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
^ "Transferência gratuita: Metrô x CPTM na Estação Luz" (in Portuguese). Amigos Metroviários dos Excepcionais. 2 December 2004. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
^ "Inauguradas novas estações da Linha 4-Amarela do Metrô de SP" (in Portuguese). Estadão. 15 September 2011. Retrieved 10 July 2019.

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[1] Line 13 is attended in the station by Airport-Express service in specific times.

[2] "Entrada de Passageiros por Estação - Média Dias Úteis - Maio/2021" (PDF) (in Portuguese). 2021-06-18. Retrieved 2021-07-05.

[3] "Estação Luz - Linha 1-Azul" (in Portuguese). Metrô de São Paulo. Retrieved 10 July 2019.

[4] "Transferência gratuita: Metrô x CPTM na Estação Luz" (in Portuguese). Amigos Metroviários dos Excepcionais. 2 December 2004. Retrieved 10 July 2019.

[5] "Inauguradas novas estações da Linha 4-Amarela do Metrô de SP" (in Portuguese). Estadão. 15 September 2011. Retrieved 10 July 2019.

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Line 1 (Blue)	Tucuruvi Parada Inglesa Jardim São Paulo–Ayrton Senna Santana Carandiru Portuguesa–Tietê Armênia Tiradentes Luz São Bento Sé Japão–Liberdade São Joaquim Vergueiro Paraíso Ana Rosa Vila Mariana Santa Cruz Praça da Árvore Saúde São Judas Conceição Jabaquara
Line 2 (Green)	Cerro Corá Vila Madalena Santuário Nossa Senhora de Fátima–Sumaré Clínicas Consolação Trianon–Masp Brigadeiro Paraíso Ana Rosa Chácara Klabin Santos–Imigrantes Alto do Ipiranga Sacomã Tamanduateí Vila Prudente Orfanato Santa Clara Anália Franco Vila Formosa Santa Isabel Guilherme Giorgi Aricanduva Penha Penha de França Tiquatira Paulo Freire Ponte Grande Dutra
Line 3 (Red)	Palmeiras–Barra Funda Marechal Deodoro Santa Cecília República Anhangabaú Sé Pedro II Brás Bresser–Mooca Belém Tatuapé Carrão Penha Vila Matilde Guilhermina-Esperança Patriarca–Vila Ré Artur Alvim Corinthians–Itaquera
Line 4 (Yellow)	Taboão da Serra Dummont Villares Vila Sônia São Paulo–Morumbi Butantã Pinheiros Faria Lima Fradique Coutinho Oscar Freire Paulista Higienópolis–Mackenzie República Luz
Line 5 (Lilac)	Jardim Ângela Comendador Sant'Anna Capão Redondo Campo Limpo Vila das Belezas Giovanni Gronchi Santo Amaro Largo Treze Adolfo Pinheiro Alto da Boa Vista Borba Gato Brooklin Campo Belo Eucaliptos Moema AACD–Servidor Hospital São Paulo Santa Cruz Chácara Klabin Ricardo Jafet Bom Pastor Ipiranga
Line 6 (Orange)	Brasilândia Vila Cardoso Itaberaba João Paulo I Freguesia do Ó Santa Marina Água Branca SESC–Pompeia PUC-Cardoso de Almeida Angélica-Pacaembu Higienópolis–Mackenzie 14 Bis Bela Vista São Joaquim
Line 15 (Silver)	Ipiranga Vila Prudente Oratório São Lucas Camilo Haddad Vila Tolstói Vila União Jardim Planalto Sapopemba Fazenda da Juta São Mateus Jardim Colonial Boa Esperança Jacu–Pêssego Jardim Marilu Jardim Pedra Branca Cidade Tiradentes Hospital Cidade Tiradentes
Line 17 (Gold)	São Paulo-Morumbi Estádio Morumbi Américo Maurano Paraisópolis Panamby Morumbi Chucri Zaidan Vila Cordeiro Campo Belo Vereador José Diniz Brooklin Paulista Aeroporto de Congonhas Washington Luiz Vila Paulista Vila Babilônia Cidade Leonor Hospital Sabóia Jabaquara
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