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Vicente Valdés metro station

Coordinates: 33°31′35.45″S 70°35′48.35″W / 33.5265139°S 70.5967639°W / -33.5265139; -70.5967639
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Vicente Valdés
Santiago Metro station
Vicente Valdés station on Line 4.
General information
Coordinates33°31′35.45″S 70°35′48.35″W / 33.5265139°S 70.5967639°W / -33.5265139; -70.5967639
Line(s) Line 4
Line 5
Platforms2 side platforms for each line
Tracks2 per line
ConnectionsTransantiago buses
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedNovember 30, 2005 ( )[1]
Services
Preceding station Santiago Metro Following station
Vicuña Mackenna
towards Tobalaba
Line 4 Rojas Magallanes
Bellavista de La Florida Line 5 Terminus

Vicente Valdés is a completely underground transfer station between the Line 4 and Line 5 of the Santiago Metro. The Line 4 station was opened on 30 November 2005 as the northern terminus of the inaugural section of the line between Vicente Valdés and Plaza de Puente Alto. The line 5 station was opened at the same day as a one station extension from Bellavista de La Florida. On 2 March 2006, Line 4 was extended north to Grecia.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Historia" [History]. Metro de Santiago (in Spanish). Metro S.A. Retrieved June 11, 2012.
  2. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Santiago". urbanrail.