Parque O'Higgins metro station

Parque O'Higgins is a metro station on the Line 2 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. It is located in the middle of the east branch of the Autopista Central, on a raised embankment, just prior to an elevated viaduct that crosses Matta avenue. The station is named for the adjacent Parque O'Higgins, located west of the station.

Parque O'Higgins
Santiago Metro station
General information
Coordinates33°27′41.93″S 70°39′24.38″W / 33.4616472°S 70.6567722°W / -33.4616472; -70.6567722
Line(s) Line 2
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsTransantiago buses
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedMarch 31, 1978[1]
Previous namesParque
Services
Preceding station Santiago Metro Following station
Toesca Line 2 Rondizzoni

The station was opened on 31 March 1978 as part of the inaugural section of the line, between Los Héroes and Franklin.[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.