Universidad_Central_metro_station

Universidad Central metro station

Universidad Central metro station

Quito metro station


Universidad Central is a Quito Metro station. It was officially opened on 21 December 2022 as part of the inaugural section of the system between Quitumbe and El Labrador. The revenue service started on 2 May 2023 and stopped on 11 May 2023.[1] It resumed on 1 December 2023.[2] The station is located between Pradera and El Ejido.[1]

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This is an underground station and has five exits.[3]

The station is located at the intersection of Avenida América and Calle Fray Antonio de Marchena.[3] It is close to the campus of Central University of Ecuador, from which it takes its name.[4]

On 23 January 2023, the first train with 600 passengers to whom invitations were extended arrived at the station.[5]


References

  1. Schwandl, Robert. "Quito". urbanrail.
  2. "Así fue el primer día de operación comercial del Metro de Quito" [This was the first day of commercial operations of Quito Metro] (in Spanish). Primicias. Retrieved 2023-12-01.
  3. "Metro de Quito construirá un acceso a la Universidad Central". Quito Metro (in Spanish). 20 November 2020.
  4. "Desde este martes súbase al Metro de Quito" (in Spanish). Metro de Quito. 23 January 2023.

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