Ansio is a station on line 2 of the Bilbao metro. It is located in the neighborhood of Arteagabeitia-Zuazu, in the municipality of Barakaldo. The station is located next to the main entrance to the Bilbao Exhibition Centre (BEC). The main Customer Attention Offices for line 2 are also located in this station. It opened on 13 April 2002.[3][4]
Ansio | |||||||||||
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 Entrance to the station | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 16 Alameda Serralta 48903 Barakaldo[1] Spain | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°17′22″N 2°59′14″W / 43.28944°N 2.98722°W | ||||||||||
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| Line(s) |  Line 2 | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
| Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||
| Fare zone | Zone 2 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 13 April 2002 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2021 | 1,131,518[2] | ||||||||||
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Station layout
editUnlike other underground stations in the network, and similarly to Sarriko station, the station does not follow a cavern-like design, but it is instead made up of a big single space, with a big shelter that allows sunlight in.
Access
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Ansio St. (BEC exit)
Station's interior (BEC exit)
BEC Parking- BEC Park & Ride
Services
editThe station is served by line 2 from Basauri to Kabiezes. The station is also served by Bizkaibus regional bus services and Kbus, the municipal bus service.
References
edit- ^ "Estaciones - Ansio". Metro Bilbao (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- ^ "Metro en cifras". Metro Bilbao (in Spanish). Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- ^ "Hitos". bizkaiko garraio partzuergoa - consorcio de transportes de bizkaia (in Spanish). Retrieved 17 June 2022.
- ^ Guerrero, Belén (December 2011). "Metro Bilbao, una red en expansión" (PDF). Vía Libre (in Spanish). pp. 4–15. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
External links
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Media related to Ansio (Bilbao metro) at Wikimedia Commons
