Abad Santos LRT Station

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Abad Santos Avenue Station
Rapid transit
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Concourse Area of Abad Santos Avenue Station
Station statistics
Address Rizal Avenue cor. Abad Santos Avenue
Tondo, Manila
Lines Yellow Line
Structure Elevated
Platforms Side platforms
Tracks 2
Baggage check Yes
Other information
Opened May 12, 1985
Code AS
Owned by Light Rail Transit Authority
Services
Preceding station   Manila LRT   Following station
toward Roosevelt
Yellow Line
toward Baclaran

Abad Santos LRT Station is a station on the Manila LRT Yellow Line (LRT-1). Like all other LRT-1 stations, Abad Santos station is above-ground. The station serves Tondo and Sta. Cruz both in Manila and is located on Rizal Avenue. The station is named after Abad Santos Avenue, which in turn, is named after José Abad Santos, the country's Supreme Court Chief Justice during the Second World War.

Abad Santos station serves as the eighth station for LRT-1 trains headed for Baclaran and as the fifteenth station for trains headed to North Avenue. It is near the Manila Chinese Cemetery with its station on the north, R. Papa can also link the cemetery.

[edit] Transportation links

Like its neighbor R. Papa, commuters can take the many jeepneys or taxis to Abad Santos station. Buses that ply the Taft Avenue route also stop near the station. Cycle rickshaws are available outside the station.


Coordinates: 14°37′50.31″N 120°58′53.03″E / 14.6306417°N 120.9813972°E / 14.6306417; 120.9813972

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