Tutuban station (LRT)
Appearance
Tutuban | |||||||||||
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Tutuban Jeepneys, buses, taxis, and tricycles | |||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Overpass | ||||||||||
Parking | Yes (168 Shopping Mall, Tutuban Center, 999 Mall) | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Approved | ||||||||||
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Tutuban station is a proposed
Manila North Harbor in Tondo. The west extension project calls for the construction of three additional elevated stations: two on Recto Avenue and one on Zaragoza Street near Pier 4 of the Manila North Harbor. It was approved by the National Economic and Development Authority on May 19, 2015. Ayala Land Inc., will benefit the said station as they already acquired Tutuban Center. Future developments will soon progress at the area the same time with LRT Tutuban Station construction.[1][2]
The station would be the first for trains headed west from Recto and the eleventh for trains headed from
Tutuban railway station, connecting Line 2 with the PNR Metro Commuter Line and in the future with the PNR North-South Commuter Rail.[1]
Currently, the station is in the planning stages.
Nearby landmarks
When completed, the station will be connected to
Tutuban station of the Philippine National Railways, Divisoria Shopping Mall, 168 Shopping Mall, 999 Mall, Lucky Chinatown, CityPlace Square, and other commercial establishments in the market district of Divisoria and Binondo
.
References
- ^ a b "NEDA approves P27.9 billion worth of projects". CNN Philippines. Archived from the original on February 16, 2016. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
- ^ "President Aquino approves Line 2 extension to Manila port area, 6 other infra projects". Interaksyon. Archived from the original on May 22, 2015. Retrieved May 20, 2015.