Tutuban station is a proposed Manila Light Rail Transit (LRT) station situated on Line 2. It is part of the Line 2 West Extension project, a extension from

Recto station Recto station (also known as Recto Terminal station) is an elevated Manila Light Rail Transit (LRT) station situated on Line 2. Located on Recto Avenue at the district boundary of Santa Cruz and Quiapo in Manila, it is the western terminus ...

to the

Manila North Harbor The Port of Manila ( fil, Pantalan ng Maynila) refers to the collective facilities and terminals that process maritime trade function in harbors in Metro Manila. Located in the Port Area and Tondo districts of Manila, Philippines facing the M ...

in Tondo. The west extension project calls for the construction of three additional elevated stations: two on

Recto Avenue Claro M. Recto Avenue, more popularly known as simply Recto Avenue, is the principal commercial thoroughfare in north-central Manila, Philippines. It spans seven districts just north of the Pasig River in what is generally considered Manila's ...

and one on Mel Lopez Boulevard near Pier 4 of the Manila North Harbor. It was approved by the

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on May 19, 2015. The station would be the first for trains headed west from Recto and the eleventh for trains headed from

Antipolo Antipolo, officially known as the City of Antipolo ( fil, Lungsod ng Antipolo), is a 1st class component city and capital of the province of Rizal, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 887,399 people. It is the ...

. It would be located next to the Tutuban Center Mall near the intersection of Recto Avenue with

Abad Santos Avenue Abad Santos Avenue is a major north–south arterial road located in the district of Tondo in northern Manila, Philippines. It is a divided roadway with four lanes in each direction running through the eastern edge of Tondo from the intersection ...

20 meters away, leading to the

Tutuban railway station Tutuban station (also known as Manila station or Divisoria station) is the central railway terminus of the Philippine National Railways (PNR) network located in the city of Manila, Philippines. The name refers to two stations: the original ...

, connecting Line 2 with the

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and in the future with the PNR North-South Commuter Rail. Currently, the station is in the planning stages.

Nearby landmarks

When completed, the station will be connected to Tutuban Center,

Tutuban station Tutuban station (also known as Manila station or Divisoria station) is the central railway terminus of the Philippine National Railways (PNR) network located in the city of Manila, Philippines. The name refers to two stations: the original ...

of the Philippine National Railways, Divisoria Shopping Mall,

168 Shopping Mall 168 Shopping Mall () is a shopping complex in Binondo, Manila, the Chinatown of the Philippines. The three-story complex is located along St. Elena and Soler Streets just south of Recto Avenue and Divisoria. It is owned and managed by the 168 Gro ...

, 999 Mall, Lucky Chinatown, CityPlace Square, and other commercial establishments in the market district of

Divisoria Divisoria is a commercial center in between Tondo and Binondo in Manila, Philippines known for its shops that sell low-priced goods and its diverse manufacturing activities. Tutuban Center is situated within the commercial hub along with a night ...

and Binondo.

References

{{SRTS Manila Light Rail Transit System stations Proposed railway stations in the Philippines