 Baquedano | ||||||||||||||||
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| Santiago Metro station | ||||||||||||||||
 Line 5 platform | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | Providencia Avenue / General Bustamante Avenue | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°26′15″S 70°38′6″W / 33.43750°S 70.63500°W | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Line 1  Line 5 | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms at each line | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 per line | |||||||||||||||
| Connections | Red buses | |||||||||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | March 31, 1977 () April 5, 1997 ( )2028 (  )[1] | |||||||||||||||
| Services | ||||||||||||||||
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Baquedano is a transfer station between the Line 1 and Line 5 of the Santiago Metro. It is located close to the eastern terminus of the Avenida Libertador General Bernardo O'Higgins. The station was initially a single-line station on the Line 1, later was enlarged since the Line 5's opening date. there are plans for the future line 7 to intersect with this station.
The Line 1 station was opened on 31 March 1977 as part of the extension of the line from La Moneda to Salvador. The Line 5 station was opened on 5 April 1997 as the northern terminus of the inaugural section of the line, from Baquedano to Bellavista de La Florida. On 3 March 2000, the line was extended to Santa Ana.[2]
References
- ↑ "Historia" [History]. Metro de Santiago (in Spanish).
- ↑ Schwandl, Robert. "Santiago". urbanrail.
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