Santa Julia metro station

Santa Julia station is an embanked metro station located on Line 4A of the Santiago Metro in Santiago, Chile, between Vicuña Mackenna station and La Granja station in the commune of La Florida.[2] It lies along the Vespucio Sur Freeway at the junction with Santa Julia Street. The station was opened on 16 August 2006 as part of the inaugural section of the line between Vicuña Mackenna and La Cisterna.[3]

Santa Julia
Santiago Metro station
General information
LocationVespucio Sur Freeway / Santa Julia Street
Coordinates33°31′52.29″S 70°36′20.17″W / 33.5311917°S 70.6056028°W / -33.5311917; -70.6056028
Line(s) Line 4A
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsTransantiago buses
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedAugust 16, 2006[1]
Services
Preceding station Santiago Metro Following station
La Granja
towards La Cisterna
Line 4A Vicuña Mackenna
Terminus

The area around the station is mainly residential and contains the Villa O’Higgins Family Health Center (Spanish: Centro de Salud Familiar Villa O’Higgins). The station also has disabled access.

Etymology

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The station is named after the avenue at whose junction it is located Santa Julia Avenue.

References

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  1. ^ "Historia" [History]. Metro de Santiago (in Spanish). Metro S.A. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
  2. ^ "Santa Julia metro station data sheet". www.metrosantiago.cl. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
  3. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Santiago". urbanrail.
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