Bicutan
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Philippine National Railways | |||||||||||
PNR kiha 52, leaving Bicutan station
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Location | General Santos Avenue San Martin de Porres, Parañaque |
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Coordinates | 14°29′14.94″N 121°2′44.56″E / 14.4874833°N 121.0457111°ECoordinates: 14°29′14.94″N 121°2′44.56″E / 14.4874833°N 121.0457111°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Philippine National Railways | ||||||||||
Line(s) | █ PNR Southrail | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | BIC | ||||||||||
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Opened | January 19, 1977 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2009 | ||||||||||
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Bicutan station is a station on the South Main Line ("Southrail") of the Philippine National Railways. Like all PNR stations, this station is at grade. The station is located on General Santos Avenue in Parañaque, near the border with Taguig and beside the ramp for northbound vehicles entering the South Luzon Expressway.
The station is the fourteenth station southbound from Tutuban and is the only PNR station in Parañaque.
The station is near major landmarks such as the Bicutan Public Market, the headquarters of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST), offices of the Philippine National Construction Corporation (PNCC) and SM City Bicutan. Further away from the station are the Polytechnic University of the Philippines, Taguig, Taguig City University, Camp Bagong Diwa and the Upper Bicutan National High School.
Bicutan station is accessible by jeepneys plying the Lower Bicutan and East Service Road routes, as well as buses plying the South Luzon Expressway route which stop in Bicutan. A bus stop is located just outside the station.
SM City Bicutan is accessible by a pedestrian bridge overpassing the South Luzon Expressway. Nearby, the main tricycle terminal of Brgy. Don Bosco is located leading to major routes in Better Living Subdivision plus the whole barangay such as the National Shrine of Mary Help of Christians