La Sagrera-Meridiana station

La Sagrera-Meridiana
Rodalies de Catalunya commuter and regional rail station TMB rapid transit station complex
The Rodalies de Catalunya station.
Location	Avinguda Meridiana 08027 Barcelona Catalonia Spain
Coordinates	41°25′22.56″N 2°11′12.89″E / 41.4229333°N 2.1869139°ECoordinates: 41°25′22.56″N 2°11′12.89″E / 41.4229333°N 2.1869139°E
Owned by	Adif (Rodalies de Catalunya) Government of Catalonia (Barcelona Metro)
Operated by	Renfe Operadora (Rodalies de Catalunya) Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB; Barcelona Metro)
Line(s)	Lleida–Manresa–Barcelona (PK 362.2)[1] Barcelona Metro line 1 Barcelona Metro line 5 Barcelona Metro line 9
Platforms	1 island platform (Rodalies de Catalunya) 1 island platform (Barcelona Metro line 1) 1 island platform (Barcelona Metro line 5) 1 split platform (Barcelona Metro line 9)
Tracks	2 (Rodalies de Catalunya) 2 (Barcelona Metro line 1) 2 (Barcelona Metro line 5) 2 (Barcelona Metro line 9)
Connections	Urban and interurban buses
Construction
Structure type	Underground
Other information
Station code	79004 (Rodalies de Catalunya)[1]
Fare zone	1 (ATM Àrea de Barcelona)[2]
History
Opened	27 January 1954 (Barcelona Metro line 1) 27 July 1957 (Barcelona Metro line 5) 26 June 2010 (Barcelona Metro line 9) 20 February 2011 (Rodalies de Catalunya)
Services
Preceding station   Rodalies de Catalunya   Following station Barcelona Arc de Triomf toward L'Hospitalet de Llobregat R3 Barcelona Sant Andreu Arenal toward Latour-de-Carol-Enveitg Barcelona Arc de Triomf toward Sant Vicenç de Calders R4 Barcelona Sant Andreu Arenal toward Manresa Barcelona Arc de Triomf toward L'Hospitalet de Llobregat R12 Barcelona Sant Andreu Arenal toward Lleida Pirineus Preceding station   Metro   Following station Navas toward Hospital de Bellvitge L1 Fabra i Puig toward Fondo Camp de l'Arpa toward Cornellà Centre L5 Congrés toward Vall d'Hebron Terminus L9 Nord Onze de Setembre toward Can Zam L10 Onze de Setembre toward Gorg   Projected   Plaça Maragall toward Airport T1 L9 Onze de Setembre toward Can Zam Plaça Maragall toward Polígon Pratenc L10 Onze de Setembre toward Gorg
Location
La Sagrera-Meridiana Location in the Barcelona area.

La Sagrera-Meridiana, simply known as La Sagrera, is an interchange complex underneath Avinguda Meridiana, in the Barcelona district of Sant Andreu, in Catalonia, Spain. It consists of a Rodalies de Catalunya station and three Barcelona Metro stations. The Rodalies de Catalunya station is on the Lleida–Manresa–Barcelona railway and is operated by Renfe Operadora. It is served by Barcelona commuter rail service lines R3 and R4, as well as regional rail line R12. The Barcelona Metro stations are on lines 1 (L1) and 5 (L5), as well as the northern section of 9/10 (L9 Nord/L10), and are operated by Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona (TMB). A number of interurban bus routes also stop near the station.

Station layout

Rodalies de Catalunya

The Rodalies de Catalunya railway station was opened on 16 February 2011 and entered in service on 20 February. It is located under Avinguda Meridiana, between Hondures and Martí Molins streets. It has one access at each side of the station, one of them used by TMB too. The upper level has a hall equipped with ticket vending machines and a left-luggage office. On the lower level there are two platforms where the trains run.

Barcelona Metro

• Barcelona Metro line 1 station was opened in 1954 with the opening of the line between Navas and this station. The station is located under Avinguda Meridiana, between Hondures and Garcilaso streets. The upper level of the station has two halls, one of them connected to Barcelona Metro line 5 and Rodalies de Catalunya railway station. They are equipped with ticket vending machines and a TMB Information Center.
• Barcelona Metro line 5 station was opened in 1959 with the opening of the line between Vilapicina and this station. The station is located under Avinguda Meridiana, between Felip II and Garcilaso streets. It has two halls equipped with ticket vending machines and connected to L1 and L9/L10 metro station.
• Barcelona Metro line 9/10 station was opened in June 2010 with the opening of the line between Bon Pastor and this station. Temporarily L9 and L10 use what will be the future L4 tunnel, when this line will arrive at the station. The station is located under the intersection of Avinguda Meridiana and Felip II street. It is divided in three levels: the upper hall, the upper platform and lower platform. The upper hall is used together with line 5 and is equipped with ticket vending machines and a TMB Control Center. On the upper platform run all the trains that stop in the station because the lower platform is currently closed.

References

1. "Listado de líneas y estaciones" [List of railway lines and stations] (PDF) (in Spanish). Ministry of Public Works and Transport, Government of Spain. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
2. Integrated Railway Network (PDF) (Map). Autoritat del Transport Metropolità. August 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2014.

External links

• Media related to La Sagrera-Meridiana station at Wikimedia Commons
• La Sagrera-Meridiana listing at the Rodalies de Catalunya website
• The Barcelona Metro stations (L1, L5, L9 and L10) listing at the Transports Metropolitans de Barcelona website