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Neptuno metro station

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Line(s)
  
Line 1

Opened
  
15 September 1975

Tracks
  
2

Connections
  
Transantiago buses

Platforms in use
  
2

Neptuno metro station

Location
  
Neptuno Avenue / Dorsal Avenue

Address
  
Lo Prado, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile

Similar
  
San Pablo metro station, Pajaritos metro station, Las Rejas metro station, San Alberto Hurtado, Universidad de Santiago

Neptuno is a metro station on the Line 1 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. It is located close to the main maintenance facility for the Metro of Santiago. It has a moderate-low flow of passengers, located in a residential place with no big attractions.

Near the station is located the Neptuno workshop and garage, where the trains are saved, cleaned and fixed.

Etymology

The station name comes from the Neptuno Avenue, serving this station. In the times when the Santiago Metro used iconography, this station was represented with a trident and two fishes, representing the sea Roman God, Neptune.

References

Neptuno metro station Wikipedia