Green Line (Lisbon Metro)

line on the Lisbon Metro

The Green Line (Portuguese: Linha Verde) or Caravel Line (Portuguese: Linha da Caravela) is one of the four lines of Lisbon Metro.

Green Line
Lisbon metro station Telheiras
Overview
Other name(s)Caravel Line
Native nameLinha Verde
OwnerGovernment-owned corporation
Locale Lisbon
 Portugal
TerminiTelheiras
Cais do Sodré
Connecting linesBlue Line Yellow Line Red Line
Stations13
Service
TypeRapid Transit
SystemMetropolitano de Lisboa
Operator(s)Metropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Rolling stockML97, ML99
History
OpenedJanuary 27, 1963 (61 years ago) (1963-01-27)
(original network)
April 25, 1998 (26 years ago) (1998-04-25)
(independent line)
Technical
Line length9 km (5.6 mi)
CharacterUnderground subway
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification750 V DC third rail
Route map
Telheiras
Yellow LineCid. Universitária
× Seg. Circ. access
× Av. P. Cruz
× Av. P. Cruz
× bus station access
× bus station access
Campo GrandeYellow Line
× R. Cipr. Dourado
branch line→ PMO II
Yellow LineQta Conchas
× Al. Linh. Torres
∥ R. Ag. Neto
× branch line
× branch line → PMO II
Calvanas(canc. proj., 1980–1984)
Alvalade
L. Cintura: Av. Roma (canc. proj., 1947)
Roma
Madrid(proj.) ⇄ L. Cintura: Roma-Areeiro
Areeiro
branch lineRed Line
Red LineOlaias
AlamedaRed Line
× Red Line
Red LineSaldanha
Arroios
Anjos
Intendente
Martim Moniz(until 1995 Socorro)
Rossio
Blue LineRestauradores
12th line(closed 1998)
× Blue Line
Baixa-ChiadoBlue Line
Elev. Município
ventilation shaft
branch lineBlue Line
× Tram (R. V. Cordón)
× Tram (R. Arsenal)
Blue LineT. Paço
Cais do SodréL. Casc.: C. S.; TTTagus
Yellow Line (proj.)
Yellow LineSantos (proj.)
 Topographic map