Line 1 (Metro Bilbao)

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Line 1 (Etxebarri-Plentzia)

Moyua Station in 2015

Overview

Owner

Locale

Etxebarri, Bilbao, Erandio, Leioa, Getxo, Berango, Sopelana, Urduliz, Plentzia (Basque Country, Spain)

Termini

Etxebarri
Plentzia

Stations

Service

Type

Rapid transit

System

Metro Bilbao

Operator(s)

Rolling stock

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History

Opened

11 November 1995

Technical

Line length

28.83 km (17.91 mi)

Track gauge

1,000 mm (3 ft 33⁄8 in)

Electrification

1,500 V DC overhead catenary

Route map

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|colspan="2" style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0 0 3px;" |Algorta

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|colspan="2" style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0 0 3px;" |Neguri

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|colspan="2" style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0 0 3px;" |Gobela

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|colspan="2" style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0 0 3px;" |Areeta

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|colspan="2" style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0 0 3px;" |Lamiako

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|colspan="2" style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0 0 3px;" |Astrabudua

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|colspan="2" style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0 0 3px;" |Erandio

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Line 2

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|colspan="2" style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0 0 3px;" |San Ignazio

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|colspan="2" style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0 0 3px;" |Sarriko

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Estuary of Bilbao

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(C-1, C-2)

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|colspan="2" style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0 0 3px;" |Moyua

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(C-1, C-2, C-3)

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Estuary of Bilbao

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Nervión River

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|colspan="2" style="text-align:left; vertical-align:middle; padding:0 0 0 3px;" |Etxebarri

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Line 2

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Metro Bilbao Line 1 is a rapid transit line in Biscay, Basque Country, Spain. It runs from Etxebarri to Plentzia. Its route covers the municipality of Etxebarri, the city of Bilbao, the right bank of the Nervión river and Uribe Kosta.^[1] The line has 29 stations.

History[]

On November 11, 1995, Lehendakari José Antonio Ardanza Garro opened the first 23 stations of Metro Bilbao, the route between Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo and Plentzia.

One year later, June 24, 1996, Gobela, between the stations of Areeta and Neguri, opened, in the municipality of Getxo. On July 5, 1997, three new stations were opened, Santutxu, Basarrate and Bolueta.

In 1999 the constructions of the intermodal station of Santimami/San Mames started. Today, that stations connects Cercanías, the tram, the Termibus station and the Metro system. On January 5, 2005, the Etxebarri opened, is the terminal station. On June 15, 2020, the Ibarbengoa opened to the public, which today is between the Bidezabal and Berango.

Station list[]

Station	Transfers^[a]	Location		Opening date^[b]
Plentzia		Plentzia		11 November 1995
Urduliz		Urduliz
Sopela		Sopela
Larrabasterra		Sopela
Berango		Berango
Ibarbengoa		Getxo		15 June 2020^[2]
Bidezabal				11 November 1995
Algorta
Aiboa
Neguri
Gobela				24 June 1996^[3]
Areeta				11 November 1995
Lamiako		Leioa
Leioa		Leioa
Astrabudua		Erandio
Erandio
Lutxana	Euskotren Trena ()
San Ignazio	Metro Bilbao Line 2	Deusto	Bilbao
Sarriko
Deustu
Santimami/San Mamés	Bilbao Intermodal Cercanías Bilbao tram	Basurto-Zorroza
Indautxu		Abando
Moyua
Abando	Cercanías Bilbao tram Feve (Bilbao-Concordia)
Zazpikaleak/Casco Viejo	Metro Bilbao Line 3 Euskotren Trena (, , lines) Bilbao tram	Ibaiondo
Santutxu		Begoña		5 July 1997
Basarrate
Bolueta
Etxebarri	Metro Bilbao Line 2	Etxebarri		8 January 2005

Notes[]

^ All stations on the San Ignazio-Etxebarri section are also served by line 2.
^ Many stations on the Lutxana-Plentzia section were opened during the nineteenth century. The given dates refer to the inauguration of the metro service.

References[]

^ "Metro Bilbao no se detiene y marcar récord de pasajeros en 2019". Cadena SER (in Spanish). 10 January 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
^ "En marcha la estación de Ibarbengoa, tras años de espera". EITB (in Spanish). 15 June 2020. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
^ Iturralde, Mikel (11 November 2015). "Regreso al metro de 1995". El Correo (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 October 2021.

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bilbao Metro line 1.

Metro Bilbao
Geographic data related to Line 1 (Metro Bilbao) at OpenStreetMap

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