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DeutschEl Recreo metro station
Estación El Recreo | |||||||||||
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| Quito Metro station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Ecuador | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 0°15′15.9″S 78°31′20.4″W / 0.254417°S 78.522333°W | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Line 1 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 21 December 2022 | ||||||||||
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El Recreo is a Quito Metro station. It was officially opened on 21 December 2022 as part of the inaugural section of the system between Quitumbe and El Labrador. The revenue service started on 2 May 2023 and stopped on 11 May 2023.[1] It resumed on 1 December 2023.[2] The station is located between La Magdalena and Cardenal de la Torre.[1]
This is an underground station. It is located at the intersection of Avenida Pedro Vicente Maldonado and Avenida Moraspungo.[3] The station is part of a large transfer complex which also includes the trolleybus station.[4]
On 23 January 2023, the first train with 600 passengers to whom invitations were extended arrived at the station.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Schwandl, Robert. "Quito". urbanrail.
- ^ "Así fue el primer día de operación comercial del Metro de Quito" [This was the first day of commercial operations of Quito Metro] (in Spanish). Primicias. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
- ^ "Inician trabajos en la zona Metro de Quito Estación El Recreo". Quito Informa (in Spanish). 27 July 2022.
- ^ "La Estación multimodal El Recreo está casi lista". Quito Metro (in Spanish). 23 April 2019.
- ^ "Desde este martes súbase al Metro de Quito" (in Spanish). Metro de Quito. 23 January 2023.