Manquehue metro station
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Apoquindo Avenue / Manquehue Avenue | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°24′31.62″S 70°34′1.86″W / 33.4087833°S 70.5671833°W | ||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Transantiago buses | ||||||||||
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Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | January 7, 2010[1] | ||||||||||
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Manquehue is an underground metro station on the Line 1 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. It is part of the 3.8 kilometres (2.4 mi) eastern extension of the Line 1.[2] The station was opened on 7 January 2010 as part of the extension of the line from Escuela Militar to Los Dominicos,[3]
The station consists of a platform tunnel and three transepts containing a mezzanine each, which are connected by a bridge that is suspended from the tunnel ceiling by tie rods. Each mezzanine is accessed via two entrances on both sides of Apoquindo Avenue.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Metro inaugura mañana extensión de su red a plaza Los Dominicos". La Tercera (in Spanish). January 6, 2010. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ a b "Extensión a Los Dominicos". Metro de Santiago (in Spanish). Metro S.A. Archived from the original on February 9, 2012. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Santiago". urbanrail.