Laguna Sur metro station

Laguna Sur
Santiago Metro station
Station platform
General information
LocationTeniente Cruz Avenue / Laguna Sur Street
Coordinates33°27′44.47″S 70°44′16.51″W / 33.4623528°S 70.7379194°W / -33.4623528; -70.7379194
Line(s) Line 5
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsTransantiago buses
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedFebruary 3, 2011 [1]
Services
Preceding station Santiago Metro Following station
Las Parcelas Line 5 Barrancas

Laguna Sur station is an underground metro station on the Line 5 of Santiago Metro network, in Santiago, Chile. It is located underneath the junction of Teniente Cruz Avenue with Laguna Sur Street, in the commune of Pudahuel between Las Parcelas station (1,140 meters away) and Barrancas station (1,140 meters away).[2]

The station was opened on 3 February 2011 as part of the extension of the line from Pudahuel to Plaza de Maipú.[3][4] It is one of three stations on the elevated viaduct extension of the line to Maipú.

The station structure consists of two parts: the platforms, located on an elevated viaduct, and the ticket office and entrance points on the Teniente Cruz Avenue / Laguna Sur Street junction. The platforms and ticket office are linked by a footbridge over Teniente Cruz Avenue.[5]

The surrounding area is mainly residential,

Laguna Sur station.[6]
Final works on Laguna Sur station
  1. ^ History (in Spanish). Santiago metro. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
  2. ^ Memories 2009(In Spanish metrosantiago.cl 2010, Retrieved 16 May 2013
  3. ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Santiago". urbanrail.
  4. ^ Metro inaugura Línea 5 a Maipú (in Spanish) http://megagalerias.terra.cl Archived 2013-05-07 at the Wayback Machine February 3, 2011, Retrieved 16 May 2013
  5. ^ Laguna Sur station Metrosantiago.cl. Retrieved 16 May 2013
  6. ^ Metro Uper Station Cidelsa, Industrial Fabrics Association International Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved May 17, 2013