Quezon Avenue station
Quezon Avenue station is a station on the Manila Metro Rail Transit System Line 3. Quezon Avenue station is one of the many elevated stations that can be found on the line. The station is located in Diliman in Quezon City and is named after Quezon Avenue, one of the busy thoroughfares of Quezon City.
Quezon Avenue | |||||||||||
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Location | Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Pinyahan & South Triangle, Diliman Quezon City, Metro Manila Philippines | ||||||||||
Owned by | Department of Transportation Metro Rail Transit Corporation | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 3 | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Buses, jeepneys, taxis, FX Future: 8 EDSA MMS Quezon Avenue | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
Parking | Yes (Eton Centris) | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | QA | ||||||||||
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Opened | December 15, 1999 | ||||||||||
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Quezon Avenue Location within Metro Manila |
The station is the second station for trains headed to Taft Avenue and the twelfth station for trains headed to North Avenue.
Nearby landmarks
One of the well-known landmarks that can be seen from the station is the headquarters of ABS-CBN, one of the Philippines' media companies, located at Sergeant Esguerra Street, near Quezon Avenue. Quezon Memorial Circle and Triangle Park can also be accessed from this station where a few government buildings stand like the PAGASA Complex, Office of the Ombudsman, Court of Tax Appeals and the Lung Center of the Philippines. The station is directly linked to Centris Station and Centris Walk shopping centers within Eton Centris.
Transportation links
Buses, jeepneys and taxis can be used to navigate the area. There is a bus stop near the station entrance.
Operating Schedule
Express Train Service
Note: This service was discontinued in 2014.
Code | Arrival Time | Stations Covered |
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1S | 7:04 AM
7:29 AM 7:53 AM 8:17 AM 8:41 AM 9:06 AM |
North Avenue (terminus)
Buendia Ayala Magallanes Taft Avenue (terminus) |
Station layout
L3 | Overpass | Crossover between platforms |
L2 Platforms |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Platform A | ← Line 3 towards North Avenue | |
Platform B | → Line 3 towards Taft Avenue → | |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
Concourse | Faregates, Ticket Booths, Station Control, Shops, Bridge to Eton Centris | |
L1 | Street Level | Eton Centris, Manila Seedling Bank, National Power Corporation |
See also
- List of rail transit stations in Metro Manila
- Manila Metro Rail Transit System Line 3
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