ZAL│Riu Vell station explained

ZAL│Riu Vell
Type:Barcelona Metro rapid transit station
Address:Carrer A, Sants-Montjuïc, Barcelona
Coordinates:41.3236°N 2.1331°W
Line:L10 Sud
Platform:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Opened:7 November 2021
Owned:Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona
Zone:1 (ATM)
Map Type:Spain

ZAL│Riu Vell is a Barcelona Metro station located in the Zona Franca neighbourhood of the Barcelona municipality, served by line L10.[1] Since its opening, the station is the southern terminus of Line 10 Sud.

The station name refers to the ZAL or Zona d'Activitats Logístiques (Zone of Logistical Activities), while Riu Vell (Old River) refers to the old bed of the Llobregat river which was diverted in 2004 in order to reduce the risk of flooding.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Avís 2021 Estacions - Port Comercial - Ecoparc - Zal/Riu Vell L10 Sud inauguració metro Barcelona - Estat del servei bus metro Barcelona - Avisos . tmb.cat . 2021-11-05.