Les Tres Torres station

Les Tres Torres
Les Tres Torres
Barcelona Metro rapid transit station; Metro del Vallès commuter rail station
General information
Location	Via Augusta,; Barcelona
Coordinates	41°23′51″N 2°7′50″E / 41.39750°N 2.13056°E
Owned by	Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Other information
Fare zone	1 (ATM)
History
Opened	1906
Rebuilt	1952
Passengers
2018	1,066,648
Services

Les Tres Torres is a railway station situated under the Via Augusta in the Les Tres Torres neighbourhood of Barcelona. It is served by line L6 of the Barcelona Metro and lines S1 and S2 of the Metro del Vallès commuter rail system. All these lines are operated by Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya, who also run the station.^[2]^[3]^[4]

The station has twin tracks and two 75 metres (246 ft) long side platforms.^[2]

The line on which Les Tres Torres is located opened in 1863, but the first station on the site did not open until 1906. The current station was opened in 1952, when the line through the station was put underground.^[2]

References[edit]

^ "Memòria de Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya" (PDF). Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya. 2018. p. 76. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Les Tres Torres" (in Catalan). trenscat.com. Retrieved 2014-01-02.
^ "L6 Pl.Catalunya - Reina Elisenda" (in Catalan). trenscat.com. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
^ "Les Tres Torres". Transporte Barcelona (in Spanish). Retrieved 2014-01-02.