Abatxolo (Bilbao metro)

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Abatxolo
Abatxolo palangreros.jpg
Entrance to the station
General information
Location23 Abatxolo St.
48920 Portugalete [1]
Spain
Coordinates 43°18′50″N3°00′45″W / 43.31389°N 3.01250°W / 43.31389; -3.01250
Owned by
Line(s) Metro de Bilbao L2.svg Line 2
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Platform levels1
ParkingNo
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone  Zone 2  
History
Opened20 January 2007
Passengers
2021552,517 [2]
Services
Preceding station Simbolo del Metro de Bilbao.svg Metro Bilbao Following station
Portugalete
towards Kabiezes
Line 2 Sestao
towards Basauri

Abatxolo is a station on line 2 of the Bilbao metro. It is located in the neighborhood of Azeta, in the municipality of Portugalete. It opened on 20 January 2007. [3] [4]

Contents

Station layout

Abatxolo station follows the typical cavern-shaped layout of most underground Metro Bilbao stations designed by Norman Foster, with the main hall located directly above the rail tracks.

Access

Services

The station is served by line 2 from Basauri to Kabiezes.

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References

  1. "Estaciones - Abatxolo". Metro Bilbao (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  2. "Metro en cifras". Metro Bilbao (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 June 2022.
  3. "Las estaciones de metro de Abatxolo y Portugalete suman 300.000 viajeros en su primer mes". El Correo (in Spanish). Bilbao. Vasco Press. 22 February 2007. Retrieved 17 June 2022.
  4. Guerrero, Belén (December 2011). "Metro Bilbao, una red en expansión" (PDF). Vía Libre (in Spanish). pp. 4–15. Retrieved 22 June 2022.