Ecuador is an underground metro station on the Line 1 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. Three elevators were installed in 2005,[2] to make the station fully accessible for people who use wheelchairs or have mobility impairments.

Ecuador
Santiago Metro station
The station with a stopped train and one of the murals painted by Jorge Artus and the children of the art workshop of the Teletón.
General information
LocationAlameda / Radal Street
Coordinates33°27′21″S 70°41′58″W / 33.45583°S 70.69944°W / -33.45583; -70.69944
Line(s) Line 1
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsTransantiago buses
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedSeptember 15, 1975[1]
Services
Preceding station Santiago Metro Following station
Las Rejas
towards San Pablo
Line 1 San Alberto Hurtado

The station was opened on 15 September 1975 as part of the inaugural section of the line between San Pablo and La Moneda.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Historia" [History]. Metro de Santiago (in Spanish). Metro S.A. Retrieved September 4, 2012.
  2. ^ "Ascensores en Estación Ecuador facilitan desplazamiento de discapacitados" (in Spanish). Teletón (Chile). Retrieved September 4, 2012.
  3. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Santiago". urbanrail.