San Francisco station (Puerto Rico)

San Francisco is a rapid transit station in San Juan agglomeration, Puerto Rico. It is located between Las Lomas and Centro Médico stations on the sole line of the Tren Urbano system, in the Monacillo Urbano and Gobernador Piñero districts of the city of San Juan. The station is named after the San Francisco neighborhood located further south on José de Diego Avenue. The trial service ran in 2004, however, the regular service only started on 6 June 2005.[1]

San Francisco
View from the Tren Urbano San Francisco Station
General information
Coordinates18°23′27″N 66°04′58″W
Owned byPuerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works
Operated byAlternate Concepts
Line(s)
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
History
OpenedDecember 17, 2004 (2004-12-17)
Services
Preceding station Tren Urbano Following station
Las Lomas
toward Bayamón
Tren Urbano Centro Médico

Nearby

  • Hospital de Veteranos (VA Caribbean Healthcare System Hospital)
  • Caparra Terrace neighborhood
  • College Park neighborhood
  • San Francisco neighborhood

References

  1. Schwandl, Robert. "San Juan". urbanrail.
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