Einstein is an underground metro station on the Line 2 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. This station is named for Einstein Avenue, which in turn was named after Albert Einstein. The station was opened on 25 November 2005 as the northern terminus of the extension of the line from Cerro Blanco. On 21 December 2006, the line was extended to Vespucio Norte.[2]
Santiago Metro station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Recoleta Avenue / Einstein Avenue | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°24′20.68″S 70°38′35.33″W / 33.4057444°S 70.6431472°W | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 2 | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Transantiago buses | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | November 25, 2005[1] | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "Historia" [History]. Metro de Santiago (in Spanish). Metro S.A. Retrieved November 16, 2013.
- ^ Schwandl, Robert. "Santiago". urbanrail.