Alabang railway station
Alabang | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Philippine National Railways | |||||||||||||||||||||
Alabang station without the side track in 2011. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Location |
T. Molina Street Alabang, Muntinlupa | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 14°25′10.46″N 121°2′51.63″E / 14.4195722°N 121.0476750°ECoordinates: 14°25′10.46″N 121°2′51.63″E / 14.4195722°N 121.0476750°E | ||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Philippine National Railways | ||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | █ PNR Southrail | ||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | Side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2, plus 1 siding track | ||||||||||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | No | ||||||||||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes (2016) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Station code | AA | ||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1915 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | April 19, 2010 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Alabang Station is a station on the South Main Line ("Southrail") of the Philippine National Railways. Like all PNR stations, this station is at grade. The station is located on T. Molina Street in Alabang, Muntinlupa, near the Alabang Viaduct of the South Luzon Expressway.
The station is the sixteenth station southbound from Tutuban and is one of three PNR stations serving Muntinlupa City, the others being Sucat , Muntinlupa and Tunasan.
Alabang station is the only PNR station to be completely rebuilt in a different location, having been moved from its original location at Montillano Street to behind the Metropolis Starmall Alabang on T. Molina St. The new station was opened on April 19, 2010, and the old station was subsequently abandoned by MSC. As of 2016 , the facade was rehabilitated. It serves as the main terminal of MSC , the others being Tutuban and Mamatid.
Nearby landmarks
The station is near several health institutions such as the Asian Hospital and Medical Center, the Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, and the Ospital ng Muntinlupa; educational institutions such as the Saint Bernadette College of Alabang, Saint Francis of Assisi College Alabang, Alabang Elementary School, and Pedro E. Diaz High School; shopping malls like the Metropolis Starmall Alabang, and Festival Supermall; and corporate offices within Filinvest Corporate City such as the headquarters of Insular Life. Further away from the station are the headquarters of the Food and Drug Administration (formerly the Bureau of Food and Drugs), San Beda College Alabang, the Alabang Town Center, Madrigal Business Park, and Ayala Alabang Village.
Transportation links
The station is accessible by jeepneys plying the South Luzon Expressway and Alabang-Zapote Road routes. A bus terminal is located at the front of the Metropolis Starmall Alabang, while the South Station jeepney terminal is located across the mall on the other side of the South Luzon Expressway.
Station layout
L1 Platforms |
Side Platform, doors will open on the left | |
Platform | PNR Metro Commuter towards Tutuban (←) | |
Platform | PNR Metro Commuter towards Mamatid (>) | |
L1 | Concourse/ Street Level |
Ticket Booths, Station Control, Shops, Asian Hospital and Medical Center, Research Institute for Tropical Medicine, Ospital ng Muntinlupa, Saint Bernadette College of Alabang, Saint Francis of Assisi College Alabang, Alabang Elementary School, Pedro E. Diaz High School, Metropolis Starmall Alabang, Festival Supermall, Filinvest City, Insular Life, Food and Drug Administration, San Beda College Alabang, Alabang Town Center, Madrigal Business Park, Ayala Alabang Village |