Carabobo (Buenos Aires Underground)

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Carabobo
Linea A (SBASE) bullet.svg
Subte - Linea A - Carabobo.JPG
General information
LocationAv. Rivadavia y Av. Boyacá
Coordinates 34°37′35.1″S58°27′21.9″W / 34.626417°S 58.456083°W / -34.626417; -58.456083 Coordinates: 34°37′35.1″S58°27′21.9″W / 34.626417°S 58.456083°W / -34.626417; -58.456083
Platforms Side platforms
History
Opened23 December 2008
Services
Preceding station Subte gcba logo.png Buenos Aires Underground Following station
San José de Flores
towards San Pedrito
Line A Puán
towards Plaza de Mayo

Carabobo is a station on Line A of the Buenos Aires Underground. [1] It is located at the 6300 block of Rivadavia avenue. [2] It is near the Koreatown of Buenos Aires. The station was opened on 23 December 2008 as the western terminus of the extension of the line from Primera Junta. On 27 September 2013 the line was extended to San Pedrito. [3]

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References

  1. Information about Carabobo station on Subterráneos de Buenos Aires (Spanish) Archived May 31, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
  2. buenosaires.gov.ar Carabobo Archived May 31, 2011, at the Wayback Machine Subterráneos de Buenos Aires S.E. | 2008
  3. Schwandl, Robert. "Buenos Aires". urbanrail.

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