Pàdua (Barcelona–Vallès Line)

Pàdua
Barcelona Metro rapid transit station
General information
LocationCarrer de Balmes
Barcelona
Coordinates41°24′12″N 2°08′34″E / 41.40333°N 2.14278°E / 41.40333; 2.14278
Owned byFerrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Other information
Fare zone1 (ATM)
History
Opened1953
Passengers
2018735,984[1]
Services
Preceding station FGC Following station
Plaça Molina L7 El Putxet
towards Av. Tibidabo

Pàdua is a station of the Barcelona Metro on the FGC-operated line L7 (also known as Línia de Balmes). The station is situated under Carrer de Balmes.[2]

The station opened in 1953 with the opening of the line from Gràcia railway station to Avinguda Tibidabo.[3]

The station has twin tracks, with two 60 metres (200 ft) long side platforms.[2][3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Memòria de Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya" (PDF). Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya. 2018. p. 76. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Pàdua" (in Catalan). trenscat.com. Retrieved 2013-12-24.
  3. ^ a b "Pàdua". Transporte Barcelona (in Spanish). Retrieved 2013-12-24.