Quirino station (LRT)

Quirino
Location	Taft Avenue corner Quirino Avenue Malate, Manila Philippines
Owned by	Department of Transportation – Light Rail Transit Authority
Operated by	Light Rail Manila Corporation
Line(s)	Line 1
Platforms	Side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Buses, jeepneys, UV Express, and cycle rickshaws
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Other information
Station code	QU
History
Opened	December 1, 1984 (1984-12-01)
Services
Preceding station Manila LRT Following station Pedro Gil towards Roosevelt Line 1 Vito Cruz towards Baclaran
Location
Quirino Location within Metro Manila

Quirino station, also known as Quirino Avenue station, is a station on the Manila Light Rail Transit System Line 1. Like all other Line 1 stations, Quirino Avenue station is above-ground. The station serves Malate in Manila and is located at the meeting point of Taft Avenue, Quirino Avenue, and San Andres Street. The station is named after Quirino Avenue, which is in turn named after former president Elpidio Quirino.

Quirino Avenue station is the sixth station for trains headed to Roosevelt and the fifteenth station for trains headed to Baclaran.

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Quirino station is served by buses, jeepneys, and UV Express plying Taft Avenue and nearby routes, cycle rickshaws, and taxis. They stop near the station and can even be used for trips in and around Malate.

See also[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Quirino station (Line 1).

• List of rail transit stations in Metro Manila
• Manila Light Rail Transit System

Coordinates: 14°34′12.79″N 120°59′30.03″E / 14.5702194°N 120.9916750°E / 14.5702194; 120.9916750