Capitolio station

Capitolio
Caracas Metro rapid transit station
The station in 2007
General information
Location	Catedral parish, Municipio Libertador, Capital District Venezuela
Coordinates	10°30′17.4″N 66°55′05.1″W
Operated by	C.A. Metro de Caracas
Line(s)	Line 1
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Line 2
Construction
Structure type	underground
History
Opened	2 January 1983 (1983-01-02)[1]
Services
Preceding station Caracas Metro Following station Caño Amarillo toward Propatria Line 1 La Hoyada toward Palo Verde

Capitolio is a Caracas Metro station on Line 1. It was opened on 2 January 1983 as part of the inaugural section of Line 1 between Propatria and La Hoyada.^[1] The station is between Caño Amarillo and La Hoyada. It is a transfer station, connected with Line 2 via El Silencio. The station is located at the corner of Avenida Universidad and Avenida Baralt.^[2]

The name of the station originates from the Capitolio Federal which is located nearby.

Track layout
1 toward Propatria to El Silencio toward Palo Verde 2

References

1. Schwandl, Robert. "Caracas". www.urbanrail.net.
2. "Mapa de rutas" [Map of routes] (in Spanish). C.A. Metro de Caracas. 9 March 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-04-02.