Batasan station

Batasan Station is an under-construction elevated station of the Manila Metro Rail Transit System Line 7 located in Batasan Hills, Quezon City, Philippines. It is near the Sandiganbayan Centennial Building, Public Attorneys Office Building, Batasan TODA Terminal, the Commission on Audit Complex and the Batasan Pambansa Complex. It is the ninth station for trains headed towards the North Triangle Common Station and the sixth station for trains headed to San Jose del Monte.

 Batasan 
Manila Metro Rail Transit System
Construction progress at the site of Batasan station as the year of 2018.
LocationCommonwealth Avenue, Batasan Hills, Quezon City
Owned bySMC-MRT7
Line(s)MRT Line 7
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station codeBA
History
Opened2020 (estimated)
Services
Preceding station   Manila MRT   Following station
Line 7
toward North Avenue Grand Central

Construction

Construction progress of Batasan station as of March 23, 2019.

The official working name of the station is Station 6. The station is also known by another previous working name: South Batasan. It was named so because it is located at the southern end of Batasan Road.

Groundbreaking of the station began on October 7, 2017, with a simple ceremony being held before the concrete pouring for the station's bored pile foundations.[1]


References

  1. Cordero, Ted (October 7, 2017). "Concrete pouring at MRT-7 Batasan Station in QC begins". GMA News Online. Retrieved October 28, 2017.

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