Carriedo station

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Carriedo
General information
Location	Rizal Avenue, Quiapo and Santa Cruz Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines
Owned by	Department of Transportation – Light Rail Transit Authority
Operated by	Light Rail Manila Corporation
Line(s)	LRT Line 1
Platforms	2 (2 side)
Tracks	2
Connections	Escolta Ferry Station
Construction
Structure type	Viaduct
Parking	Yes (Carriedo Street & Rizal Avenue side parking)
Other information
Station code	CA
History
Opened	April 14, 1985; 39 years ago (1985-04-14)
Services
Preceding station Manila LRT Following station Doroteo Jose towards Fernando Poe Jr. LRT Line 1 Central towards Dr. Santos
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Carriedo station is an elevated Light Rail Transit (LRT) station located on the LRT Line 1 (LRT-1) system along the district boundary of Santa Cruz and Quiapo in Manila.

Carriedo is the first station north of the Pasig River. It is the fifteenth station for trains headed to Fernando Poe Jr. and the eleventh station for trains headed to Dr. Santos. It is named after Carriedo Street, which crosses beneath it and is itself named after Spanish philanthropist Francisco Carriedo y Pedero.

It is one of the ten stations on the line to have its concourse area below the platform, the other nine being Dr. Santos, Ninoy Aquino, Asia World, MIA, Redemptorist, Baclaran, Central Terminal, Balintawak, and Fernando Poe Jr.