Rojas Magallanes metro station

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Rojas Magallanes
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Santiago Metro station
Estacion Rojas Magallanes.jpg
General information
Location Vicuña Mackenna Avenue / Rojas Magallanes Street
Coordinates 33°32′10.60″S70°35′33.63″W / 33.5362778°S 70.5926750°W / -33.5362778; -70.5926750 Coordinates: 33°32′10.60″S70°35′33.63″W / 33.5362778°S 70.5926750°W / -33.5362778; -70.5926750
Line(s) Santiago de Chile L4.svg Line 4
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections Transantiago buses
Construction
Disabled accessYes
History
OpenedNovember 30, 2005 [1]
Services
Preceding station Santiago Metro Following station
Vicente Valdés
towards Tobalaba
Line 4 Trinidad

Rojas Magallanes is an elevated metro station on the Line 4 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The station has two side platforms and two tracks on a precast concrete segmental viaduct [2] with single central columns. It is enclosed in a tubular structure with elliptical cross section, from which protrude two balcony-like structures containing stairs that lead to the mezzanine level.

The station was opened on 30 November 2005 as part of the inaugural section of the line between Vicente Valdés and Plaza de Puente Alto. [3]

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References

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