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The station is situated on the intersection of Taft Avenue and Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, better known as EDSA, one of Metro Manila's major thoroughfares. The station and the avenue are both named after Epifanio de los Santos, a noted historian. The station is the seventh station for trains headed to Fernando Poe Jr., the nineteenth station ...
EDSA station is a railway station located on the South Main Line in Makati, Metro Manila, Philippines.It derives its name from the nearby Epifanio de los Santos Avenue.. EDSA is the eleventh station from Tutuban and is one of three stations serving Makati, the other two being Buendia and Pasay Road, and is the last station to be physically located in Makati before entering Taguig.
The bidding for the EDSA LRT III project started in February 1991. Out of five companies that participated in the pre-bidding round, ELCL was the only company that met the requirements. On July 16, 1991, ELCL submitted a proposal for the EDSA LRT III project. The DOTC and ELCL signed a build-lease-transfer agreement on November 7.
There are 63 operational stations on the Greater Manila Area's rail network, with 38 from the LRT's two lines, 13 from the MRT's one line, and 12 from the PNR. [1] There were also previously 35 operational PNR stations, but operations were suspended to give way for the construction of the North–South Commuter Railway (NSCR).
The EDSA Busway services Route E along Metro Manila's main thoroughfare.. All Metro Manila's local or city bus services are contracted out to private firms. [1] Prior to the 2020 Philippine coronavirus lockdowns, the region had more than 900 public transport routes operated by 830 bus franchises and more than 43,000 jeepney franchises competing with each other. [2]
The North Triangle Common Station [4] [5], officially designated as the Unified Grand Central Station [6] and North EDSA for the MRT Line 7 [1], commonly known as the Common Station or North Triangle station, is an under-construction [7] rapid transit terminal and transport hub that will connect LRT Line 1, MRT Line 3, and MRT Line 7, [8] and the nearby Metro Manila Subway.
PNR Motor Service – a bus company under Philippine National Railways with subsidiaries Bengued Auto Line and the Cavite Line Transportation whole of Luzon. The company has so far invested P24.22 million for the acquisition of 154 bus units now operating in the whole of Luzon. Philippine Corinthian Liner Inc. - Established in 1997 [17]
The end of the train tracks looking towards the station in 2007, predating physical interconnection with LRT Line 1. North Avenue station was planned as part of the Phase 1 of the EDSA LRT III project, following a Build-Lease-Transfer (BLT) agreement between the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) and EDSA LRT Corporation on September 22, 1992. [1]