Bambang station

Bambang station is an elevated Light Rail Transit System|Light Rail Transit] station located on the LRT [Line 1 (Metro Manila)|LRT Line 1] system in Santa Cruz, Manila. The station is situated on the intersection of Rizal Avenue and Bambang Street, where the station got its name.
Bambang station serves as the ninth station for trains headed to Dr. [Santos station|Dr. Santos] and the seventeenth station for trains headed to Fernando [Poe Jr. station|Fernando Poe Jr.] It is notable for having a commercial hub for medical and laboratory supplies within its vicinity.

History

Bambang station was opened to the public on May 12, 1985, as part of the Rizal Line, which extended the LRT northward to Monumento.

Transportation links

Commuters can take the many jeepneys, tricycles and taxis from Bambang station towards their destinations in the Manila, especially the districts of Quiapo, Santa Cruz, Sampaloc and Tondo. The station is also served by buses plying Rizal Avenue.