Carlos Valdovinos metro station

Carlos Valdovinos
Santiago Metro station
Location Vicuña Mackenna Avenue / Carlos Valdovinos Avenue
Coordinates 33°29′11.54″S 70°37′8.87″W / 33.4865389°S 70.6191306°W / -33.4865389; -70.6191306Coordinates: 33°29′11.54″S 70°37′8.87″W / 33.4865389°S 70.6191306°W / -33.4865389; -70.6191306
Line(s) Line 5
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections Transantiago buses
Construction
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened April 5, 1997
Services
Preceding station   Santiago Metro   Following station
Line 5

Carlos Valdovinos is an elevated metro station on the Line 5 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. Platforms are being lengthened to accommodate seven-car trains.[1]

The station has the shape of a tube with an elliptical cross section. Staircases protrude from both sides of the station.

References

  1. "Ministro de Transportes y Metro revisan en terreno avances de la extensión de andenes de L5". Metro de Santiago (in Spanish). Metro S.A. Retrieved August 24, 2012.


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