San Andres railway station

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 San Andres 
Philippine National Railways
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Trackbed and platform area of San Andres station
Location South Luzon Expressway cor. San Andres St.
San Andres, Manila
Coordinates 14°34′22.60″N120°59′58.65″E / 14.5729444°N 120.9996250°E / 14.5729444; 120.9996250 Coordinates: 14°34′22.60″N120°59′58.65″E / 14.5729444°N 120.9996250°E / 14.5729444; 120.9996250
Owned by Philippine National Railways
Line(s) PNR Southrail
PlatformsSide platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt grade
Disabled accessYes
Other information
Station codeSAN
History
OpenedMarch 24, 2010
Services
Preceding station  PNR  Following station
toward  Tutuban
Metro South Commuter
toward  Calamba
PNR Metro Commuter
North-South Commuter Line
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History

The original San Andres station was opened around 1929 as a flagstop on the defunct Naic Line and closed in 1936.

A new San Andres station on the Main Line South was opened on March 24, 2010 for commuter services.

Nearby landmarks

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Station Layout

L1
Platforms
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform A PNR Metro Commuter towards Tutuban (←)
Platform B PNR Metro Commuter towards Alabang (→)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
L1Concourse/
Street Level
Ticket Booths, Station Control, Shops,Dagonoy Public Market, St. Anthony's School-Manila,

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