El Ingenio is a Panama Metro station on Line 1. It was originally scheduled to open in August 2014,[1] but opened on 8 May 2015.[2] The station cost US$30 million and was officially opened by ministers Roberto Roy and Álvaro Alemán.[2] It was the thirteenth station opened on the network and is the final underground station before the elevated 12 de Octubre station.[2]
Estación El Ingenio | |||||||||||
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| Panama Metro station | |||||||||||
 Station exterior | |||||||||||
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| Location | Vía Simón Bolívar and Avenida de la Paz Panamá District Panama City Panama | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 9°00′28″N 79°31′08″W / 9.00778°N 79.51889°W | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 8 May 2015 | ||||||||||
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It serves the neighbourhood of El Ingenio, the major thoroughfare of Avenida Transístmica and also provides access to many colleges located nearby.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Conoce la Línea 1 del Metro de Panamá" [Meet Line 1 of the Panama Metro] (in Spanish). Metro de Panamá. 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-05-03. Retrieved 2014-04-26.
- ^ a b c Almanza, Cinthia (8 May 2015). "Inauguran la estación El Ingenio del Metro de Panamá" [El Ingenio metro station is opened]. La Prensa (in Spanish). Panama City. Retrieved 18 November 2016.
- ^ "Estación de El Ingenio inicia operaciones hoy" [El Ingenio station begins operations today]. La Estrella de Panamá (in Spanish). Panama City. 8 May 2015. Archived from the original on 19 November 2016. Retrieved 18 November 2016.