Blumentritt station (LRT)

The Blumentritt station is a station on the Manila Light Rail Transit System Line 1. Like all other Line 1 stations, Blumentritt station is above-ground. The station serves the districts of Tondo, Santa Cruz, and Sampaloc in Manila. The station itself is located near Blumentritt Road, which the station was named after. The street itself is named to honor Bohemian professor Ferdinand Blumentritt, one of José Rizal's closest associates and a sympathizer of the Propaganda Movement.

Blumentritt  1
Location	Rizal Avenue cor. New Antipolo and Blumentritt Road Santa Cruz & Tondo, Manila Philippines
Owned by	Department of Transportation Light Rail Manila Corporation
Line(s)	Line 1
Platforms	Side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Transfer to PNR via Rizal Avenue sidewalk to Blumentritt station.
Construction
Structure type	Viaduct
Other information
Station code	BL
History
Opened	May 12, 1985
Services
Preceding station   Manila LRT   Following station Abad Santos toward Roosevelt Line 1 Tayuman toward Baclaran
Out-of-system intercharge Preceding station   PNR   Following station Solis toward Governor Pascual North Shuttle España toward Bicutan Tutuban Terminus Metro South Commuter Laong Laan toward IRRI Bicol Express España toward Legazpi
Location
Blumentritt Location within Metro Manila

Blumentritt station serves as the seventh station for Line 1 trains headed for Baclaran, the fourteenth station for trains headed to Roosevelt, and is one of the five Line 1 stations serving Santa Cruz District, the others being Tayuman, Bambang, Doroteo Jose, and Carriedo.

It is the second-to last station on Rizal Avenue before the line shifts to Rizal Avenue Extension at Abad Santos station.