FTI railway station
FTI | |||||||||||
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Philippine National Railways | |||||||||||
Exterior of FTI station | |||||||||||
Location |
East Service Road cor. FTI Rd. Western Bicutan, Taguig | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 14°30′24.48″N 121°2′7.31″E / 14.5068000°N 121.0353639°ECoordinates: 14°30′24.48″N 121°2′7.31″E / 14.5068000°N 121.0353639°E | ||||||||||
Owned by | Philippine National Railways | ||||||||||
Line(s) | █ PNR Southrail | ||||||||||
Platforms | Side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | At grade | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | FTI | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | January 19, 1977 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2009 | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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FTI station (also called Tenement station, Food Terminal Junction ,Arca South Station or Taguig station) is a station of the South Main Line ("Southrail") of the Philippine National Railways. Like all PNR stations, this station is at grade. It is located on the East Service Road of the South Luzon Expressway in Taguig, on the foot of the Metro Manila Skyway. It is named after its major landmark, the grounds of the formerly state-owned Food Terminal, Inc. which is now renamed as Arca South
The station is the thirteenth station from Tutuban and is one of two stations serving Taguig, the other station being Nichols.
Nearby landmarks
The station is near major landmarks such as the Ayala Land development Arca South, Technological University of the Philippines-Taguig Campus, the Sunshine Mall, the Taguig-Pateros District Hospital, a major warehouse of the National Food Authority and, most notably, a series of low-cost housing developments collectively called BLISS Taguig (commonly called "Tenement"). Further away from the station are the Western Bicutan National High School and Signal Village.
Transportation links
FTI station is accessible by jeepneys plying routes on the East Service Road, as well as jeeps entering the FTI complex.
Station Layout
L1 Platforms |
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Platform A | PNR Metro Commuter towards Tutuban (←) | |
Platform B | PNR Metro Commuter towards Alabang (→) | |
L1 | Concourse/ Street Level |
Ticket Booths, Station Control, Shops, Arca South, Technological University of the Philippines-Taguig, Sunshine Mall, Taguig City Hospital, National Food Authority, BLISS Taguig/Tenement, |