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Yellow Line (Lisbon Metro)

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Yellow Line
Lisbon metro station Picoas
Overview
Other name(s)Sunflower Line
Native nameLinha Amarela
OwnerGovernment-owned corporation
Locale Lisbon
Odivelas
 Portugal
TerminiOdivelas
Rato
Connecting linesBlue Line Green Line Red Line
Stations13
Service
TypeRapid Transit
SystemMetropolitano de Lisboa
Operator(s)Metropolitano de Lisboa, EPE
Rolling stockML90, ML95, ML97, ML99
History
OpenedDecember 29, 1959 (64 years ago) (1959-12-29)
(original network)
July 15, 1995 (29 years ago) (1995-07-15)
(independent line)
Technical
Line length11 km (6.8 mi)
CharacterUnderground subway
Track gauge1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification750 V DC third rail
Route map
Odivelas
× R. Gen. Roçadas
× R. Costa
× CRIL
× R. Álvares Cabral
× R. Sr. Roubado
Senhor Roubado
 0ODV0  0LSB0 
× Calçada de Carriche
Ameixoeira
Lumiar
Quinta das Conchas(pj. Lamb., Mouras)
branch line→ PMO II
Green LineAlvalade
× R. Cipr. Dourado
Campo GrandeGreen Line
× bus station access
× bus station access
× Green Line
Green LineTelheiras
Cidade Universitária
Entre CamposL. Cintura: Entrecampos
Campo Pequeno
Red LineSão Sebastião
× Red Line
SaldanhaRed Line
Red LineAlameda
Picoas
× Rua de São Sebastião da Pedreira
Blue LineParque
"Y" line(until 1995)
× Blue Line
banch lineBlue Line
Marquês de Pombal(until 1995 Rotunda)
Blue L.
Blue LineAvenida
× L. Sintra: T. Rossio
RatoL. Sintra: Rato (cancelled pj.)
Estrela(proj.)
Santos(proj.)
Cais do SodréL. Casc.: C. S.; TTTagus
Green LineBaixa-Chiado
 Topographic map 

The Yellow Line (Portuguese: Linha Amarela) or Sunflower Line (Portuguese: Linha do Girassol) is one of the four lines of Lisbon Metro.