Balintawak station
Balintawak Station | |||||||||||
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Rapid transit | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Brgy. Apolonio Samson, Balintawak, Quezon City | ||||||||||
Owned by | Light Rail Transit Authority | ||||||||||
Line(s) | █ Yellow Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side Platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | EDSA Bus Stop | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Overpass | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | Bw | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | March 22, 2010 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Balintawak LRT Station is a station on the Manila LRT Yellow Line, and has been constructed during the Line 1 North Extension Project. It opened on March 22, 2010. This station, along with the proposed Malvar station will serve passengers going to and from the northern parts of Luzon using the North Luzon Expressway.
Balintawak is one of two LRT stations serving Quezon City, the other one is Roosevelt.
It is located in Barangay Apolonio Samson (Balintawak) in front of the Balintawak Market, and near the Quezon City - Caloocan City boundary. It is located near the A. Bonifacio Drive and North Luzon Expressway (NLEx). Nearest landmarks include the Balintawak Market, Nissan, Sony Repair Center, Chowking, Watsons, Petron, Total Gas Station, EDSA-Cloverleaf Interchange, St. Joseph the Worker Parish Church, Andres Bonifacio Monument and Parks, and Bonifacio Memorial Elementary School.
Transportation Links
There are several city and provincial buses plying north of Metro Manila like Victory Liner, Baliwag Transit, CEM Trans Services.