Rojas Magallanes (station)

Rojas Magallanes is a railway station that is part of the Santiago de Chile Metro network. It is located by viaduct between the Vicente Valdés and Trinidad stations on line 4. The station is located on Vicuña Mackenna Avenue, in the commune of La Florida. It was inaugurated on November 30, 2005.

Features and environment

In the immediate vicinity of the station is the New Little College, a headquarters of the Chilean-British Institute of Culture and various businesses, especially on the land near Vicuña Mackenna Avenue. The station has an average daily flow of 6,197 passengers.

Accesses

Access	Intersection
A	Av. Vicuña Mackenna with Red Magellan

Etymological origin

Its name is due to the fact that the station is located on the road intersection of Avenida Vicuña Mackenna and Avenida Rojas Magallanes. This street remembers the former owner of the 'Florida' farm, Victorino Rojas Magallanes, on whose land the first urban center of the commune was developed.

Gallery

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  Cenefa currently used in the Andenes.

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  Exterior view of the station in 2009.

Connection with Metropolitan Mobility Network

The station has 6 stops of the Metropolitan Mobility Network in its surroundings (without the existence of stop 5), which correspond to: