Pedro Gil station

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Pedro Gil station is an elevated Light Rail Transit (LRT) station located on the LRT Line 1 (LRT-1) system in Ermita District, City of Manila, Philippines. It is situated at the corner of Taft Avenue and Pedro Gil Street. The station takes its name from Pedro Gil Street, which used to be called Herran Street.

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Pedro Gil  GL15 
General information
Other namesHerran
LocationTaft Avenue, Ermita
Manila, Metro Manila,
Philippines
Owned byDepartment of Transportation
Light Rail Manila Corporation
Line     LRT Line 1
Platforms2 (2 side)
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
OpenedDecember 1, 1984; 41 years ago (1984-12-01)
Services
Preceding station LRTA_Logo
Manila LRT
Following station
United Nations LRT Line 1 Quirino
towards Dr. Santos
Location
Pedro Gil is located in Manila
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Pedro Gil is located in Metro Manila
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Location in Metro Manila
Pedro Gil is located in Luzon
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Pedro Gil is located in Philippines
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Pedro Gil station is the twelfth station for trains headed to Fernando Poe Jr., and the fourteenth station for trains headed to Dr. Santos.

History

Pedro Gil station was opened to the public on December 1, 1984, as part of LRT's inaugural southern section, known as the Taft Line.[1][2]

Nearby landmarks

Pedro Gil station is well-served by taxis, jeepneys, buses, and UV Express that ply the Taft Avenue route and nearby routes. Taxis and jeepneys stop near the station and can be used to transport commuters to and from Ermita.

See also

  • List of rail transit stations in Metro Manila
  • Manila Light Rail Transit System
  • Wikimedia Commons logo Media related to Pedro Gil station at Wikimedia Commons

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