Balintawak station
Balintawak station is a station on the Manila Light Rail Transit System Line 1, and has been constructed during the Line 1 North Extension Project. It opened on March 22, 2010. This station serves passengers going to and from the northern parts of Luzon using the North Luzon Expressway.
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Location | 1179 Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Balintawak Quezon City, Metro Manila Philippines | ||||||||||
Owned by | Department of Transportation Light Rail Manila Corporation | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 1 | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Buses and jeepneys | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Overpass | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | BW | ||||||||||
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Opened | March 22, 2010 | ||||||||||
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Balintawak is one of two Line 1 stations serving Quezon City, the other one is Roosevelt. It is the second station for trains headed to Baclaran, the nineteenth station for trains headed to Roosevelt. It is the temporary terminus of the line while the Grand Central Terminal Station after Roosevelt station is being built.
The station is located at the boundary of barangays Balingasa, Unang Sigaw, and Apolonio Samson, in front of the Balintawak Market and near the Quezon City – Caloocan boundary. It is located near the Balintawak Cloverleaf.
Transportation links
There are several city buses and jeepneys plying EDSA.
Nearby landmarks
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The station is close to Balintawak Market and adjacent to Puregold Balintawak. An access road to Ayala Land's Cloverleaf estate is built right beside the station. Accessing Ayala Malls Cloverleaf from the station requires riding the shuttle service stationed near the Southbound entrance. It will soon directly connect to the annex of the mall which will be completed within 2022.
See also
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