Santa Julia metro station explained

Symbol Location:santiago
Symbol:metro
Santa Julia
Type:
Style:STGO
Address:Vespucio Sur Freeway / Santa Julia Street
Coordinates:-33.5312°N -70.6056°W
Line: Line 4A
Other:Transantiago buses
Platform:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Opened:August 16, 2006[1]
Accessible:yes

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]

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

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

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Historia. Metro S.A.. History. Metro de Santiago. August 31, 2012. Spanish.
  2. Web site: Santa Julia metro station data sheet. www.metrosantiago.cl. May 20, 2013.
  3. Web site: Schwandl . Robert . Santiago . urbanrail.