Sucat
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Philippine National Railways | |||||||||||
Southbound platform of Sucat station with a parked PNR Electric multiple unit
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Location | Meralco Road Sucat, Muntinlupa |
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Coordinates | 14°27′7.70″N 121°3′3.36″E / 14.4521389°N 121.0509333°ECoordinates: 14°27′7.70″N 121°3′3.36″E / 14.4521389°N 121.0509333°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Philippine National Railways | ||||||||||
Line(s) | █ PNR Southrail | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform and 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | SU | ||||||||||
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Opened | June 21, 1908 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2010 | ||||||||||
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Sucat 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 Meralco Road in Muntinlupa, near the South Luzon Expressway.
The station is the fifteenth station southbound from Tutuban and is one of three PNR stations serving Muntinlupa City, the others being Alabang and Muntinlupa.
The station's major landmark is the Sucat Thermal Power Plant located behind the station on Manuel A. Quezon Avenue beside the shores of Laguna de Bay. Further away from the station are Our Lady of Miraculous Medal National Shrine, St. James College of Parañaque, Sucat Elementary School, Cupang Elementary School, the Muntinlupa Business High School, a Makro, the Philippine headquarters of Zilog, housing developments such as Posadas Village and the Tribeca Private Residences, and cemeteries such as the Loyola Memorial Park and the Manila Memorial Park.
Sucat station is accessible by jeepneys plying the Meralco Road and Dr. Santos Avenue routes. A jeepney terminal is located immediately outside the station. The station is also accessible by buses plying the South Luzon Expressway which stop in Sucat.