Manquehue metro station
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]
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| Santiago Metro station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Apoquindo Avenue / Manquehue Avenue | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°24′31.62″S 70°34′1.86″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 | January 7, 2010[1] | ||||||||||
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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]
By 2017 or beyond the station will be a combination in between line 1 and the Las Condes Tramway.
References
- "Metro inaugura mañana extensión de su red a plaza Los Dominicos". La Tercera (in Spanish). January 6, 2010. Retrieved August 17, 2012.
- "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.
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