Cupey station

Cupey
Cupey
	A train entering the station
General information
Coordinates	18°23′26″N 66°03′47″W / 18.39056°N 66.06306°W
Owned by	Puerto Rico Department of Transportation and Public Works
Operated by	Alternate Concepts
Line(s)	Tren Urbano
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
History
Opened	December 17, 2004; 19 years ago
Services
Location
Location

Cupey is a rapid transit station in San Juan agglomeration, Puerto Rico. It is located between Centro Médico and Río Piedras stations on the only line of the Tren Urbano system, in the El Cinco district of the city of San Juan. The station is named after the barrio of Cupey, located further south. The trial service ran in 2004, however, the regular service only started on 6 June 2005.^[1]

Bus terminal

The bus terminal is located western entrance to the station.

E30 (MU): Cupey TU station (through PR-52) – Caguas Pueblo (downtown) bus terminal
T7: Cupey TU station (through PR-3) – Carolina Pueblo (downtown) bus terminal
T9: Cupey TU station (through PR-35) – Old San Juan Covadonga bus terminal
17: Cupey TU station – Centro Médico TU station – Piñero TU station
18: Cupey TU station – Centro Médico TU station – Alturas de Cupey
31: Cupey TU station – Emiliano Pol

In addition to AMA services, the bus terminal also has connections to municipal buses, carros públicos and the Interamerican University of Puerto Rico Metropolitan Campus trolley system.

Nearby

Ana G. Méndez University, Universidad Metropolitana (UMET)
Molecular Sciences Research Center
Puerto Rico Department of Natural and Environmental Resources
San Juan Botanical Garden (Botanical Garden of the University of Puerto Rico)
San Juan Waterworks
Villa Nevárez Cemetery

Gallery

Eastern entrance next to the Universidad Metropolitana (UMET) campus
Bus terminal located by the western entrance to the station

References

^ Schwandl, Robert. "San Juan". urbanrail.

[urbanrail-1] Schwandl, Robert. "San Juan". urbanrail.

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