Quirino
LRT-1 station
Quirino station, also formerly known as President Quirino station, is an elevated Light Rail Transit (LRT) station located on the LRT Line 1 (LRT-1) system in Malate, Manila City. It is situated at the intersection of Taft Avenue, San Andres Street and Quirino Avenue. The station and Quirino Avenue are both named after former president Elpidio Quirino.
Quirino station is the 11th station for trains headed to Fernando Poe Jr., and the 15th station for trains headed to Dr. Santos.
Quirino station is the 11th station for trains headed to Fernando Poe Jr., and the 15th station for trains headed to Dr. Santos.
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General information | |||||||
Other names | Quirino Avenue | ||||||
Location | Taft Avenue, Malate, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines | ||||||
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Operated by | Light Rail Manila Corporation | ||||||
Line(s) | LRT Line 1 | ||||||
Platforms | 2 (2 side) | ||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||
Connections | None | ||||||
Construction | |||||||
Structure type | Elevated | ||||||
Parking | No | ||||||
Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||
Accessible |
Concourse: All entrances
Platforms: All platforms |
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Other information | |||||||
Status | Operational | ||||||
Station code | QU | ||||||
History | |||||||
Opened | December 1, 1984 | ||||||
Previous names | President Quirino | ||||||
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The station was opened to the public on December 1, 1984, as part of LRT's initial southern section, known as the Taft Line, which was the first segment to become operational.
Quirino station is served by buses, jeepneys, and UV Express plying Taft Avenue and nearby routes, tricycles, and taxis. They stop near the station and can even be used for trips in and around Malate.
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Dr. Santos
Ninoy Aquino Asia World MIA Redemptorist Baclaran EDSA Libertad Gil Puyat Vito Cruz Quirino Pedro Gil |
United Nations
Central Carriedo Doroteo Jose Bambang Tayuman Blumentritt Abad Santos R. Papa 5th Avenue Monumento Balintawak |
Fernando Poe Jr. | |
Under construction | |
Las Piñas
Zapote |
Niog
North Triangle |