Santiago Metro station | |||||||||||
Location | Pajaritos Avenue / 5 de Abril Avenue | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°30′36.07″S 70°45′25.11″W / 33.5100194°S 70.7569750°WCoordinates: 33°30′36.07″S 70°45′25.11″W / 33.5100194°S 70.7569750°W | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 5 | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Transantiago buses | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | February 3, 2011 | ||||||||||
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Plaza de Maipú is an underground metro station on the Line 5 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The station is located under the Plaza de Armas of Maipú. It is the deepest station in the Santiago Metro system at 28 metres (92 ft) deep.
The platform level of the station is built in a mined tunnel with an oval cross section. At their eastern ends, two also tunneled transepts open into a large, deep cut-and-cover box. The ticket hall is on the first level down of this volume. Multi-level escalators, elevators and stairways lead to the surface.