Gil Puyat station
Train station in Pasay, Philippines / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the Filipino politician and senator, see Gil Puyat.
Gil Puyat station is an elevated Light Rail Transit (LRT) station located on the LRT Line 1 (LRT-1) system in Pasay. It is named as such because the station lies immediately above Gil Puyat Avenue. The avenue itself is named after Gil Puyat, a former senator and statesman.
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Other names | Buendia | ||||||||||
Location | Taft Avenue, San Isidro Pasay, Metro Manila, Philippines | ||||||||||
Owned by | Department of Transportation ā Light Rail Transit Authority | ||||||||||
Operated by | Light Rail Manila Corporation | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Line 1 | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 (2 side) | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
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Station code | GP | ||||||||||
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Opened | December 1, 1984; 39 years ago (1984-12-01) | ||||||||||
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Gil Puyat station is the fourth station for trains headed to Fernando Poe Jr., the seventeenth station for trains headed to Baclaran, and is one of the four Line 1 stations serving Pasay, the others are Libertad, EDSA and Baclaran.
The station is a major transfer point for passengers bound for the Makati Central Business District.