Palo Verde station

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Palo Verde
Caracas Metro rapid transit station
EstacionPaloVerde2004-6-8.jpg
Entrance to the station
General information
Location Sucre, Miranda
Flag of Venezuela.svg Venezuela
Coordinates 10°28′43.4″N66°47′54.6″W / 10.478722°N 66.798500°W / 10.478722; -66.798500
Operated byC.A. Metro de Caracas
Line(s)Line 1
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeunderground
History
Opened10 November 1989 (1989-11-10) [1]
Services
Preceding station Metro de Caracas (Venezuela) logo.svg Caracas Metro Following station
Petare
toward Propatria
Line 1 Terminus

Palo Verde is a Caracas Metro station on Line 1. It was opened on 10 November 1989 as part of the extension of Line 1 from Los Dos Caminos to Palo Verde. It serves as the easter terminus of the line. The adjacent station is Petare. [1]

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References

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