R. Papa station
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Location | 3405 Rizal Avenue Extension cor. Ricardo Papa Street, Brgy. 190 Obrero Tondo, Manila Philippines | ||||||||||
Owned by | Department of Transportation – Light Rail Transit Authority | ||||||||||
Operated by | Light Rail Manila Corporation | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Lua error: expandTemplate: template "Manila MMRT color" does not exist. | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Jeepneys, buses, cycle rickshaws | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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Station code | RP | ||||||||||
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Opened | May 12, 1985 | ||||||||||
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R. Papa station is a station on the Manila Light Rail Transit System Line 1. Like all other Line 1 stations, R. Papa station is above-ground. The station serves Tondo in Manila and is located on Rizal Avenue Extension in Barangay Obrero, Tondo. The station is named after Ricardo Papa Street. The station is the first station in Rizal Avenue Extension going north and the last station in the city of Manila.
R. Papa station serves as the fifth station for Line 1 trains headed to Baclaran and as the sixteenth station for trains headed to Roosevelt.
Transportation links
Commuters can take the many jeepneys or taxis to R. Papa station. Buses that ply the Taft Avenue route also stop near the station. Cycle rickshaws are available outside the station.
Station layout
L2 Platforms |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Platform A | ← Line 1 towards Baclaran | |
Platform B | → Line 1 towards Roosevelt → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Concourse | Faregates, Ticket Booths, Station Control, Station Amenities, Shops | |
GL | Street Level | Rizal Avenue Extension |
See also
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