Recto station
Recto Line 2 | |||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 (2 side) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | Doroteo Jose 13 19 20 21 Avenida 42 Doroteo Jose 2 3 5 6 7 14 17 34 38 40 49 52 54 Quiapo Future: 8 Morayta | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Overpass | ||||||||||
Parking | Yes (Isetann Recto, QQ Mall Quiapo, Dwayne Parking Services) | ||||||||||
Accessible | Concourse: All entrances Platforms: All platforms | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | RE | ||||||||||
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Opened | October 29, 2004 | ||||||||||
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Recto station is the western terminus of the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) system. It is situated on Recto Avenue at the district boundary of Santa Cruz and Quiapo, Manila.
Nearby landmarks
The station is near popular shopping centers like
Chiang Kai Shek College, Arellano High School, University of the East, Philippine College of Criminology, Philippine College of Health Sciences, STI College Recto, Access Computer College-Manila, and Saint Stephen's High School
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Transportation links
Due to its central location in the shopping and education districts of Manila, Recto station is a major transportation hub. Buses, jeepneys, tricycles, and e-trikes all stop and ply the street level.
Recto station serves as the transfer point for commuters riding the LRT Line 1 via an elevated walkway to Doroteo Jose station.
Gallery
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A train at the station's eastbound track
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Commuters queued at the walkway entrance of the station
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South Entrance of the station
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View of the station from street level
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Concourse at 3rd floor
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