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	{{Short description\|Light rail station on the Porto Metro in Porto, Portugal}}		{{Short description\|Light rail station on the Porto Metro in Porto, Portugal}}
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	'''~~Campo_24_de_Agosto~~''' is a light rail station on the ] system in ], ]. The station is underground, ~~under~~ the ~~junction~~ of ~~Heroísmo~~ ~~and~~ ~~António~~ ~~Carneiro~~ ~~streets~~. It was opened in 2004.<ref name=mdphist>{{Cite web \|title=História \|language=pt-PT \|trans-title=History \|url=https://www.metrodoporto.pt/pages/321 \|publisher=Metro do Porto, SA \|access-date=4 December 2024 \|archive-date=4 December 2024 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241204160303/https://www.metrodoporto.pt/pages/321}}</ref>		'''Campo 24 de Agosto''' is a light rail station on the ] system in ], ]. The station is underground, adjacent to the {{ill\|Campo 24 de Agosto\|pt\|Campo de Vinte e Quatro de Agosto\|lt=Campo 24 de Agosto square}}, from which it takes its name. It was opened in 2004.<ref name=mdphist>{{Cite web \|title=História \|language=pt-PT \|trans-title=History \|url=https://www.metrodoporto.pt/pages/321 \|publisher=Metro do Porto, SA \|access-date=4 December 2024 \|archive-date=4 December 2024 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241204160303/https://www.metrodoporto.pt/pages/321}}</ref>

	The station is a through station on lines A, B, C, E and F, which run as one line within the metropolitan area. The next station to the west is {{ill\|Bolhão station (Porto Metro)\|pt\|Estação Bolhão\|lt=Bolhão}}. To the east, the next station is ]. ~~Campo_24_de_Agosto~~ station has two through tracks served by two ]s.<ref name="schwandl">{{Cite web \|last=Schwandl \|first=Robert \|url=http://www.urbanrail.net/eu/pt/porto/porto.htm \|title=UrbanRail.Net > Europe > Porto > Porto Metro \|access-date=4 December 2024 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241204131357/https://www.urbanrail.net/eu/pt/porto/porto.htm \|archive-date=4 December 2024 \|url-status=live }}</ref>		The station is a through station on lines A, B, C, E and F, which run as one line within the metropolitan area. The next station to the west is {{ill\|Bolhão station (Porto Metro)\|pt\|Estação Bolhão\|lt=Bolhão}}. To the east, the next station is ]. Campo 24 de Agosto station has two through tracks served by two ]s. Like other stations in the common section of lines A, B, C, E and F, Campo 24 de Agosto sees a very frequent service, with up to 21 trains per hour in both directions.<ref name=pmtt>{{Cite web \|title=Timetable \|url=https://www.metrodoporto.pt/metrodoporto/uploads/document/file/722/horarios_09_set__24_online_.pdf \|publisher=Metro do Porto, SA \|access-date=21 December 2024 \|archive-date=9 December 2024 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241209173433/https://www.metrodoporto.pt/metrodoporto/uploads/document/file/722/horarios_09_set__24_online_.pdf}}</ref><ref name="schwandl">{{Cite web \|last=Schwandl \|first=Robert \|url=http://www.urbanrail.net/eu/pt/porto/porto.htm \|title=UrbanRail.Net > Europe > Porto > Porto Metro \|access-date=4 December 2024 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241204131357/https://www.urbanrail.net/eu/pt/porto/porto.htm \|archive-date=4 December 2024 \|url-status=live }}</ref>

	The new station was opened on 5 June 2004 the extension of the initial line from its previous terminus at ] to a new terminus at Estádio do Dragão. The extension was initially served by lines A and B, with line C starting on 30 July 2005, line E on 27 May 2006, and line F on 2 January 2011.<ref name=mdphist/><ref name="schwandl"/>		The new station was opened on 5 June 2004 the extension of the initial line from its previous terminus at ] to a new terminus at ]. The extension was initially served by lines A and B, with line C starting on 30 July 2005, line E on 27 May 2006, and line F on 2 January 2011.<ref name=mdphist/><ref name="schwandl"/>

			During the excavations for the station, the remains of the {{ill\|Arca de Água de Mijavelhas\|pt}}, a water tank and well used to provide water supply to the city, were found. The ruins, which date from the ] to the ] centuries, were incorporated into the station, and are displayed there with explanatory panels.<ref>{{cite web \|url=https://arqueologia.patrimoniocultural.pt/index.php?sid=visitaveis&subsid=58127&lang=en \|title=Porto - Mijavelhas Water Tank \|publisher=Património Cultural, IP \|access-date=18 December 2024 \|archive-date=18 December 2024 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241218135006/https://arqueologia.patrimoniocultural.pt/index.php?sid=visitaveis&subsid=58127&lang=en}}</ref>

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			File:Campo 24 de Agosto 20120829.jpg\|Station entrance, with connecting bus
			File:Campo 24 de Agosto 20120829 (1).jpg\|Station with ] (left) and ] (right) trams
			File:Arca de Água de Mijavelhas (2).jpg\|Arca de Água de Mijavelhas, preserved in the station
			</gallery>

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Latest revision as of 16:24, 26 December 2024

Light rail station on the Porto Metro in Porto, Portugal

Campo 24 de Agosto

Porto Metro station

The station's platforms, showing the layout with two side platforms flanking two tracks

General information

Location

Porto
Portugal

Coordinates

41°8′55.50″N 8°35′55.50″W / 41.1487500°N 8.5987500°W / 41.1487500; -8.5987500

Line(s)

Platforms

2 side platforms

Tracks

Construction

Structure type

Underground

Accessible

Yes

History

Opened

5 June 2004

Services

Preceding station	Porto Metro	Following station
Bolhão toward Senhor de Matosinhos	Line A	Heroísmo toward Estádio do Dragão
Bolhão toward Póvoa de Varzim	Line B	Heroísmo toward Estádio do Dragão
Bolhão toward ISMAI	Line C	Heroísmo toward Campanhã
Bolhão toward Aeroporto	Line E	Heroísmo toward Estádio do Dragão
Bolhão toward Senhora da Hora	Line F	Heroísmo toward Fânzeres

Campo 24 de Agosto is a light rail station on the Porto Metro system in Porto, Portugal. The station is underground, adjacent to the Campo 24 de Agosto square [pt], from which it takes its name. It was opened in 2004.

The station is a through station on lines A, B, C, E and F, which run as one line within the metropolitan area. The next station to the west is Bolhão [pt]. To the east, the next station is Heroísmo. Campo 24 de Agosto station has two through tracks served by two side platforms. Like other stations in the common section of lines A, B, C, E and F, Campo 24 de Agosto sees a very frequent service, with up to 21 trains per hour in both directions.

The new station was opened on 5 June 2004 the extension of the initial line from its previous terminus at Trindade to a new terminus at Estádio do Dragão. The extension was initially served by lines A and B, with line C starting on 30 July 2005, line E on 27 May 2006, and line F on 2 January 2011.

During the excavations for the station, the remains of the Arca de Água de Mijavelhas [pt], a water tank and well used to provide water supply to the city, were found. The ruins, which date from the 14th to the 19th centuries, were incorporated into the station, and are displayed there with explanatory panels.

Station entrance, with connecting bus
Station with Eurotram (left) and Flexity Swift (right) trams
Arca de Água de Mijavelhas, preserved in the station

References

^ "História" [History] (in European Portuguese). Metro do Porto, SA. Archived from the original on 4 December 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
"Timetable" (PDF). Metro do Porto, SA. Archived (PDF) from the original on 9 December 2024. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
^ Schwandl, Robert. "UrbanRail.Net > Europe > Porto > Porto Metro". Archived from the original on 4 December 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
"Porto - Mijavelhas Water Tank". Património Cultural, IP. Archived from the original on 18 December 2024. Retrieved 18 December 2024.

v t e Porto Metro
Line A	Senhor de Matosinhos Mercado Brito Capelo Matosinhos Sul Câmara de Matosinhos Parque Real Pedro Hispano Estádio do Mar Vasco da Gama Senhora da Hora Sete Bicas Viso Ramalde Francos Casa da Música Carolina Michaëlis Lapa Trindade Bolhão Campo 24 de Agosto Heroísmo Campanhã Estádio do Dragão
Line B	Póvoa de Varzim São Brás Portas Fronhas Alto do Pega Vila do Conde Santa Clara Azurara Árvore Varziela Espaço Natureza Mindelo Modivas Centro Modivas Sul Vilar do Pinheiro Lidador Pedras Rubras Verdes Crestins Esposade Custóias Fonte do Cuco Senhora da Hora Sete Bicas Viso Ramalde Francos Casa da Música Carolina Michaëlis Lapa Trindade Bolhão Campo 24 de Agosto Heroísmo Campanhã Estádio do Dragão
Line C	ISMAI Castêlo da Maia Mandim Zona Industrial Fórum da Maia Parque da Maia Custió Araújo Pias Cândido dos Reis Fonte do Cuco Senhora da Hora Sete Bicas Viso Ramalde Francos Casa da Música Carolina Michaëlis Lapa Trindade Bolhão Campo 24 de Agosto Heroísmo Campanhã
Line D	Vila d'Este Hospital Santos Silva Manuel Leão Santo Ovídio D. João II João de Deus Câmara de Gaia General Torres Jardim do Morro São Bento Aliados Trindade Faria Guimarães Marquês Combatentes Salgueiros Pólo Universitário IPO Hospital de São João
Line E	Aeroporto Botica Verdes Crestins Esposade Custóias Fonte do Cuco Senhora da Hora Sete Bicas Viso Ramalde Francos Casa da Música Carolina Michaëlis Lapa Trindade Bolhão Campo 24 de Agosto Heroísmo Campanhã Estádio do Dragão
Line F	Senhora da Hora Sete Bicas Viso Ramalde Francos Casa da Música Carolina Michaëlis Lapa Trindade Bolhão Campo 24 de Agosto Heroísmo Campanhã Estádio do Dragão Contumil Nasoni Nau Vitória Levada Rio Tinto Campainha Baguim Carreira Venda Nova Fânzeres

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