Blanqueado metro station explained

Symbol Location:santiago
Symbol:metro
Blanqueado
Type:
Style:STGO
Address:San Pablo Avenue / Las Rejas Avenue
Coordinates:-33.4411°N -70.7068°W
Line: Line 5
Other:Transantiago buses
Platform:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Opened:January 12, 2010
Accessible:yes

Blanqueado is an underground metro station on the Line 5 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The station was opened on 12 January 2010 as part of the extension of the line from Quinta Normal to Pudahuel.[1]

The tunnel containing the platforms, which are long,[2] is connected by a concourse tunnel to a large shaft, which includes the ticket hall, as well as the stairways and elevator that lead to the only exit. The tracks rest at a depth of 18.6m (61feet).[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Schwandl . Robert . Santiago . urbanrail.
  2. Web site: Term.Est.Tr.1-20080926.doc . Metro S.A. . Metro de Santiago . August 23, 2012 . Spanish.