Balintawak LRT Station

Balintawak
Manila Light Rail Transit System
File:LRT Balintawak 2011.jpg Balintawak Station
Location	1179 Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, Brgy. Apolonio Samson, Balintawak, Quezon City 1106
Owned by	Light Rail Transit Authority
Line(s)	LRT Line 1
Platforms	Side Platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Overpass
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Station code	BW
History
Opened	March 22, 2010
Services
Preceding station   Manila LRT   Following station Roosevelt Terminus LRT-1 Monumento toward Baclaran

Balintawak LRT Station is a station on the Manila LRT Line 1, and has been constructed during the Line 1 North Extension Project. It opened on March 22, 2010. This station, along with the proposed Malvar station will serve passengers going to and from the northern parts of Luzon using the North Luzon Expressway.

Balintawak is one of two LRT stations serving Quezon City, the other one is Roosevelt.

The station is located in Barangay Apolonio Samson (Balintawak) in front of the Balintawak Market, and near the Quezon City - Caloocan City boundary. It is located near A. Bonifacio Avenue and North Luzon Expressway (NLEx).

Nearby landmarks

Nearest landmarks include the Balintawak Market, EDSA-Cloverleaf Interchange, Cry of Balintawak Monument, St. Joseph the Worker Parish Church, Wilcon Builders Depot and Balintawak Home Depot.

Transportation links

There are several city and provincial buses plying north of Metro Manila like Victory Liner, Baliwag Transit, CEM Trans Services.

Station layout

L3 Platforms	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Platform A	← LRT Line 1 towards Roosevelt
	Platform B	→ LRT Line 1 towards Baclaran →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right
L2	Concourse	Faregates, Ticket Booths, Station Control, Shops
L1	Street Level	Balintawak Public Market

Gallery

• Lrt1jfb.JPG

  Overview of Balintawak from the Station

See also

• List of rail transit stations in Metro Manila
• Manila Light Rail Transit System