Can Peixauet is the name of a
Barcelona Metro line 9 station named after Avinguda de Can Peixauet, situated in
Santa Coloma de Gramenet
Santa Coloma de Gramenet () informally simply known as Santa Coloma (in Spanish: Santa Coloma de Gramanet, historically also known as ''Gramenet de Besòs'') is a municipality in Catalonia, Spain. It is situated on the south-east side of the L ...
municipality.
The station was opened in December 2009 with the opening of the line from
Can Zam to this station. It is located under Avinguda de Can Peixauet and Avinguda de Santa Coloma, and it was built like many other new L9 metro stations with a 40-metres-depth and 25-metres-diameter well. The station is divided into four levels: the upper hall, the pre-platform, the upper platform and the lower platform. The upper hall has an only access from the street, equipped with escalators and elevators. The upper hall has also ticket vending machines and a ''TMB Control Center''. The upper platform is where the trains run towards
La Sagrera
La Sagrera is a neighborhood of Barcelona.
Geography
La Sagrera is bordered to the north by Sant Andreu del Palomar and to the east by the neighborhood of La Verneda; included by the south end is the zone named Navas, and to the west the C ...
and the lower platform is where the trains run towards
Can Zam station. The architectural design of the station was designed by Sanchez-Piulachs Architects.
Gallery
File:L9_018.JPG, Another view of the platform
File:L9_052.JPG, Closeup of the station
External links
Transports Metropolitans de BarcelonaInformation about L9 metro station
Barcelona Metro line 9 stations
Railway stations in Spain opened in 2009
Transport in Santa Coloma de Gramenet
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