Gilmore LRT Station
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Gilmore Station
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Location | Aurora Boulevard cor Gilmore Avenue, Brgy. Mariana, New Manila, Quezon City | ||||||||||
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Owned by | Department of Transportation and Communications Light Rail Transit Authority |
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Line(s) | LRT Line 2 | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Overpass | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Station code | GI | ||||||||||
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Opened | April 5, 2004 | ||||||||||
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Gilmore LRT Station is a station on the Manila Light Rail Transit System Line 2 (LRT-2) in the Philippines. Gilmore station is one of the many elevated stations that can be found on the line. The station is located in New Manila in Quezon City and is named because of its location near Gilmore Avenue.
The station is the sixth station for trains headed to Santolan and also the sixth station for trains headed to Recto. It is named after Eugene Allen Gilmore, an American Governor-General of the Philippines.[1]
Nearby landmarks
The most recognizable landmarks closest to the station are SYKES Asia, Inc. (K-Pointe site), Saint Paul University Quezon City, Aurora Garden Plaza, Gilmore I.T. Center, and Robinsons Magnolia. Gilmore LRT Station is also the closest station for passengers heading to Saint Joseph's College, St. Luke's Medical Center, Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Broadway Centrum where GMA Network's noontime shows, Eat Bulaga! is held, and Trinity University of Asia, formerly Trinity College of Quezon City. San Juan City and Greenhills Shopping Center are also accessible from this station, as Gilmore connects with Sen. Jose O. Vera Street (more popularly known as Granada Street) leading to Ortigas Avenue where Xavier School and Immaculate Conception Academy are also located.
Transportation links
Buses, taxis, jeepneys, tricycles, and cycle rickshaws can be used for onward journeys.
Station layout
L3 Platforms |
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Platform A | ← LRT Line 2 towards Santolan | |
Platform B | → LRT Line 2 towards Recto → | |
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L2 | Concourse | Faregates, Ticketing Machines, Station Control, Shops |
L1 | Street Level | Saint Paul University Quezon City, SYKES Asia (K-Pointe site), Princeton Residences, Aurora Garden Plaza, Gilmore I.T. Center |
See also
References
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