Sant Josep (Llobregat–Anoia Line)
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Sant Josep is a rapid transit station on the Llobregat-Anoia Line. Located between the Sant Josep neighborhood of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, it is served by the FGC-operated Line 8 of the Barcelona Metro and several suburban rail services of the Llobregat-Anoia Line.
FGC rapid transit stationSant Josep | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | L'Hospitalet de Llobregat (Sant Josep) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°21′38″N 2°06′38″E | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| System | FGC rapid transit station | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owner | FGC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Operator | FGC | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 1 (ATM) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 8 July 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location
The station is located the Avinguda Carrilet of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, in the neighborhood of Sant Josep. The platforms are physically located between the streets of Miquel Romeu and Mestre Candi. The station features a single entrance hall with fare gates on the Espanya side of the platforms. The access is located in Carrer de Santiago de Compostela, next to Carrilet.[1]
History
Sant Josep was originally an at-grade station on the Llobregat-Anoia Line, opened in 1957. The station was closed and rebuilt underground as the line's new tunnel was inaugurated between Cornellà and Sant Josep on July 8, 1985. In 2009 the station was renovated, with an expansion of the entrance hall and accommodation for PRM.[1]
