El_Putxet_(Barcelona–Vallès_Line)

El Putxet (Barcelona–Vallès Line)

El Putxet (Barcelona–Vallès Line)

Metro station in Barcelona, Spain

El Putxet is a station of the Barcelona Metro on the FGC-operated line L7 (also known as Línia de Balmes). The station serves the El Putxet quarter of Sarrià-Sant Gervasi, and is situated under Carrer de Balmes.[2]

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When first built speculatively in 1929, the station was named Mercado as it sits right next to Mercado de Sant Gervasi.[citation needed] The station remained closed until 1953, when it opened as Núñez de Arce. It received its current name in 1980.[3]

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

See also

References

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


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