Vespucio Norte metro station
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| Santiago Metro station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Américo Vespucio Avenue / Principal Capitán Ignacio Carrera Pinto Avenue | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°22′52.18″S 70°38′40.30″W / 33.3811611°S 70.6445278°WCoordinates: 33°22′52.18″S 70°38′40.30″W / 33.3811611°S 70.6445278°W | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Transantiago buses | ||||||||||
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| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Opened | December 21, 2006[1] | ||||||||||
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Vespucio Norte is an underground metro station on the Line 2 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. It is the northern terminus of the Line 2 and provides 120 underground parking spaces.[1]
Built in open cut, the station has two side platforms and two tracks. At the center of the station a large mezzanine, without central support, spans over tracks and platforms, all of which are surmounted by a longitudinally curved ceiling.
A very long pavilion, which features an irregularly sawtooth shaped roof, houses the entrances to the station and is connected to a bus area. It is located on the south side of Vespucio Norte Express freeway.
References
- 1 2 "Metro inaugura estaciones con sistema Braille". La Nación. December 21, 2006. Retrieved September 5, 2012.
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