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Coordinates: 14°37′50.31″N 120°58′53.03″E / 14.6306417°N 120.9813972°E / 14.6306417; 120.9813972
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'''Abad Santos LRT Station''' is a station on the [[Manila Light Rail Transit System|Manila LRT]] Yellow Line (LRT-1). Like all other LRT-1 stations, Abad Santos station is above-ground. The station serves [[Tondo, Manila|Tondo]] and [[Santa Cruz, Manila|Sta. Cruz]] both in [[Manila]] and is located on Rizal Avenue in Barangay Manuguit, Tondo. The station is named after Abad Santos Avenue, which in turn, is named after [[José Abad Santos]], the country's Supreme Court Chief Justice during the Second World War.
'''Abad Santos LRT Station''' is a station on the [[Manila Light Rail Transit System|Manila LRT]] Yellow Line (LRT-1). Like all other LRT-1 stations, Abad Santos station is above-ground. The station serves [[Tondo, Manila|Tondo]] and [[Santa Cruz, Manila|Sta. Cruz]] both in [[Manila]] and is located on Rizal Avenue in Barangay Manuguit, Tondo. The station is named after Abad Santos Avenue, which in turn, is named after [[José Abad Santos]], the country's Supreme Court Chief Justice during the Second World War.


Abad Santos station serves as the eighth station for LRT-1 trains headed for [[Baclaran LRT Station|Baclaran]] and as the fifteenth station for trains headed to [[North Avenue LRT Station|North Avenue]]. It is near the [[Manila Chinese Cemetery]] with its station on the north, [[R. Papa LRT Station|R. Papa]] can also link the cemetery.
Abad Santos station serves as the eighth station for LRT-1 trains headed for [[Baclaran LRT Station|Baclaran]] and as the fifteenth station for trains headed to [[North Avenue LRT Station|North Avenue]]. It is near the [[Manila Chinese Cemetery]] South Gate on Aurora Blvd.


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Revision as of 16:44, 20 March 2012

Abad Santos Avenue Station
Rapid transit
Concourse Area of Abad Santos Avenue Station
General information
LocationRizal Avenue cor. Abad Santos Avenue, Bgy. 208 Zone 019 Manuguit, Tondo, Manila
Owned byLight Rail Transit Authority
Line(s) Yellow Line
PlatformsSide platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Other information
Station codeAS
History
OpenedMay 12, 1985
Services
Preceding station   Manila LRT   Following station
Template:Manila LRT lines

Abad Santos LRT Station is a station on the Manila LRT Yellow Line (LRT-1). Like all other LRT-1 stations, Abad Santos station is above-ground. The station serves Tondo and Sta. Cruz both in Manila and is located on Rizal Avenue in Barangay Manuguit, Tondo. The station is named after Abad Santos Avenue, which in turn, is named after José Abad Santos, the country's Supreme Court Chief Justice during the Second World War.

Abad Santos station serves as the eighth station for LRT-1 trains headed for Baclaran and as the fifteenth station for trains headed to North Avenue. It is near the Manila Chinese Cemetery South Gate on Aurora Blvd.

Like its neighbor R. Papa, commuters can take the many jeepneys or taxis to Abad Santos station. Buses that ply the Taft Avenue route also stop near the station. Cycle rickshaws are available outside the station.

14°37′50.31″N 120°58′53.03″E / 14.6306417°N 120.9813972°E / 14.6306417; 120.9813972