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| image_caption = Under construction in April 2022
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| address = [[Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City|Commonwealth Avenue]], <br> [[Batasan Hills]] <br> [[Quezon City]], [[Metro Manila]]
| image_caption = Under construction in March 2023
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| address = [[Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City|Commonwealth Avenue]], <br> [[Batasan Hills]] <br> [[Quezon City]], [[Metro Manila]]
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'''Batasan station''' is an under-construction [[Manila Metro Rail Transit System|Manila Metro Rail Transit]] (MRT) station situated on [[MRT Line 7|Line 7]] located in [[Batasan Hills]], [[Quezon City]], [[Philippines]]. It is near the [[Sandiganbayan|Sandiganbayan Centennial Building]], Public Attorneys Office Building, Batasan TODA Terminal, the [[Commission on Audit (Philippines)|Commission on Audit Complex]] and the [[Batasan Pambansa|Batasan Pambansa Complex]]. It is the ninth station for trains headed towards the [[North Avenue Grand Central Station|North Triangle Common Station]] and the sixth station for trains headed to [[San Jose del Monte station|San Jose del Monte]].
'''Batasan station''' is an under-construction [[Manila Metro Rail Transit System|Metro Rail Transit]] (MRT) station located on the [[MRT Line 7]] (MRT-7) system in [[Batasan Hills]], [[Quezon City]], [[Philippines]]. It is near the [[Sandiganbayan|Sandiganbayan Centennial Building]], Public Attorneys Office Building, Batasan TODA Terminal, the [[Commission on Audit (Philippines)|Commission on Audit Complex]] and the [[Batasan Pambansa|Batasan Pambansa Complex]]. It is the ninth station for trains headed towards the [[North Avenue Grand Central Station|North Triangle Common Station]] and the sixth station for trains headed to [[San Jose del Monte station|San Jose del Monte]].


==History==
==History==

[[File:Batasan Station MRT-7 Construction Update 23-03-19.jpg|thumb|left|Construction progress of Batasan station as of March 23, 2019.]]
[[File:Batasan Station MRT-7 Construction Update 23-03-19.jpg|thumb|left|Construction progress of Batasan station as of March 23, 2019.]]
[[File:MRT-7 Batasan station construction 1 2022-04-15.jpg|thumb|200px|left| Construction of Batasan station in April 2022]]

Batasan station is part of the [[MRT Line 7 (Metro Manila)|MRT Line 7]], which was proposed initially in 2004. The line was supposed to begin its construction in 2005 with a target opening date in 2007. However, construction did not start until 2017, a decade after its target opening date. Groundbreaking of the station began on October 7, 2017, with a simple ceremony being held before the concrete pouring for the station's [[Deep foundation|bored pile foundations]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/news/metro/628655/concrete-pouring-at-mrt-7-batasan-station-in-qc-begins/story/ |title=Concrete pouring at MRT-7 Batasan Station in QC begins |author=Cordero, Ted |date=October 7, 2017 |publisher=[[GMA News and Public Affairs|GMA News Online]] |access-date=October 28, 2017 }}</ref>
Batasan station is part of the [[MRT Line 7 (Metro Manila)|MRT Line 7]], which was proposed initially in 2004. The line was supposed to begin its construction in 2005 with a target opening date in 2007. However, construction did not start until 2017, a decade after its target opening date. Groundbreaking of the station began on October 7, 2017, with a simple ceremony being held before the concrete pouring for the station's [[Deep foundation|bored pile foundations]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/news/metro/628655/concrete-pouring-at-mrt-7-batasan-station-in-qc-begins/story/ |title=Concrete pouring at MRT-7 Batasan Station in QC begins |author=Cordero, Ted |date=October 7, 2017 |publisher=[[GMA News and Public Affairs|GMA News Online]] |access-date=October 28, 2017 }}</ref>


The official working name of the station during the design phase is Station 6. It is also known by another previous [[working title|working name]]: ''South Batasan''. It was named so because it is located at the southern end of [[Batasan Road]] while [[Manggahan station]] was previously called as ''North Batasan''.
The official working name of the station during the design phase is Station 6. It is also known by another previous [[working title|working name]]: ''South Batasan''. It was named so because it is located at the southern end of [[Batasan Road]] while [[Manggahan station]] was previously called as ''North Batasan''.{{citation needed|date=October 2024}}


{{as of|2023|1|25}}, the project is 60.35% complete; the station's construction is to be finished by June of the same year.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Balinbin|first=Arjay L.|date=25 January 2023|title=Full MRT-7 operations seen by 2nd quarter 2025|url=https://www.bworldonline.com/top-stories/2023/01/25/500680/full-mrt-7-operations-seen-by-2nd-quarter-2025/|work=[[BusinessWorld]]|publisher=[[The Philippine Star|The Philippine STAR]]|location=Philippines|access-date=25 January 2023}}</ref>
{{as of|2023|1|31}}, the project is 66.07% complete;<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.congress.gov.ph/photojournal/zoom.php?photoid=4499|title=HOUSE TACKLES DOTR'S RAILWAY PROJECTS STATUS, URGES AGENCY TO FIX PROJECT DELAYS|author=<!--Not stated-->|date=16 February 2023|publisher=Press and Public Affairs Bureau|website=[[House of Representatives of the Philippines]]|access-date=21 February 2023}}</ref> the station's construction is to be finished by June of the same year.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Balinbin|first=Arjay L.|date=25 January 2023|title=Full MRT-7 operations seen by 2nd quarter 2025|url=https://www.bworldonline.com/top-stories/2023/01/25/500680/full-mrt-7-operations-seen-by-2nd-quarter-2025/|work=[[BusinessWorld]]|publisher=[[The Philippine Star|The Philippine STAR]]|location=Philippines|access-date=25 January 2023}}</ref>


==Services==
==Services==
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Batasan station is a part of the [[MRT Line 7 (Metro Manila)|MRT Line 7]], which runs from [[San Jose del Monte]], [[Bulacan]] up to [[North Avenue, Quezon City|North Avenue]], [[Quezon City]]. It is the sixth northbound station from the [[North Avenue Grand Central Station|North Triangle Common Station]] in Quezon City and the ninth southbound station from [[San Jose del Monte station|San Jose del Monte]]. The station is served by jeepneys and bus lines, and the nearby Batasan TODA Station improves its access throughout [[Batasan Hills]] and nearby places.
Batasan station is a part of the [[MRT Line 7 (Metro Manila)|MRT Line 7]], which runs from [[San Jose del Monte]], [[Bulacan]] up to [[North Avenue, Quezon City|North Avenue]], [[Quezon City]]. It is the sixth northbound station from the [[North Avenue Grand Central Station|North Triangle Common Station]] in Quezon City and the ninth southbound station from [[San Jose del Monte station|San Jose del Monte]]. The station is served by jeepneys and bus lines, and the nearby Batasan TODA Station improves its access throughout [[Batasan Hills]] and nearby places.


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==External links==
==External links==
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* [https://web.archive.org/web/20160129061401/http://www.ulc.com.ph/station6.html Proposed Batasan MRT Station]
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160129061401/http://www.ulc.com.ph/station6.html Proposed Batasan MRT Station]


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[[Category:Manila Metro Rail Transit System stations]]
[[Category:Manila Metro Rail Transit System stations]]

Latest revision as of 19:45, 4 October 2024

Batasan
Under construction in March 2023
General information
LocationCommonwealth Avenue,
Batasan Hills
Quezon City, Metro Manila
Philippines
Coordinates14°41′06″N 121°05′11″E / 14.68508°N 121.08625°E / 14.68508; 121.08625
Owned bySMC-Mass Rail Transit 7 Incorporated
Line(s)     MRT Line 7
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Platform levels2; one concourse and one platform
AccessibleYes
Other information
StatusUnder construction
Station codeBA
History
Opening2025
Services
Preceding station Manila MRT Following station
Don Antonio
towards North EDSA
MRT Line 7 Manggahan

Batasan station is an under-construction Metro Rail Transit (MRT) station located on the MRT Line 7 (MRT-7) system in Batasan Hills, Quezon City, Philippines. It is near the Sandiganbayan Centennial Building, Public Attorneys Office Building, Batasan TODA Terminal, the Commission on Audit Complex and the Batasan Pambansa Complex. It is the ninth station for trains headed towards the North Triangle Common Station and the sixth station for trains headed to San Jose del Monte.

History

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Construction progress of Batasan station as of March 23, 2019.
Construction of Batasan station in April 2022

Batasan station is part of the MRT Line 7, which was proposed initially in 2004. The line was supposed to begin its construction in 2005 with a target opening date in 2007. However, construction did not start until 2017, a decade after its target opening date. Groundbreaking of the station began on October 7, 2017, with a simple ceremony being held before the concrete pouring for the station's bored pile foundations.[1]

The official working name of the station during the design phase is Station 6. It is also known by another previous working name: South Batasan. It was named so because it is located at the southern end of Batasan Road while Manggahan station was previously called as North Batasan.[citation needed]

As of 31 January 2023, the project is 66.07% complete;[2] the station's construction is to be finished by June of the same year.[3]

Services

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Batasan station is a part of the MRT Line 7, which runs from San Jose del Monte, Bulacan up to North Avenue, Quezon City. It is the sixth northbound station from the North Triangle Common Station in Quezon City and the ninth southbound station from San Jose del Monte. The station is served by jeepneys and bus lines, and the nearby Batasan TODA Station improves its access throughout Batasan Hills and nearby places.

References

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  1. ^ Cordero, Ted (October 7, 2017). "Concrete pouring at MRT-7 Batasan Station in QC begins". GMA News Online. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
  2. ^ "HOUSE TACKLES DOTR'S RAILWAY PROJECTS STATUS, URGES AGENCY TO FIX PROJECT DELAYS". House of Representatives of the Philippines. Press and Public Affairs Bureau. 16 February 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  3. ^ Balinbin, Arjay L. (25 January 2023). "Full MRT-7 operations seen by 2nd quarter 2025". BusinessWorld. Philippines: The Philippine STAR. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
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