Lo Ovalle metro station

Lo Ovalle is an underground metro station on the Line 2 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The station was opened on 21 December 1978 as the southern terminus of the extension of the line from Franklin. On 22 December 2004 the line was extended further south to La Cisterna.[2]

Lo Ovalle
Santiago Metro station
Lo Ovalle station in 2020
LocationGran Avenida / Carvajal Street
Coordinates33°31′3.56″S 70°39′39.32″W
Line(s) Line 2
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsTransantiago buses
Construction
Disabled accessYes
History
OpenedDecember 21, 1978[1]
Services
Preceding station   Santiago Metro   Following station
Line 2
toward La Cisterna

The station was the southern terminus for a quarter-century prior to inaugurating the Line 2 expansion to La Cisterna. Nevertheless, it still remains a key transit hub for many South and Western Santiago commuters.

References

  1. "Historia" [History]. Metro de Santiago (in Spanish). Metro S.A. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
  2. Schwandl, Robert. "Santiago". urbanrail.


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