FTI railway station

 FTI 
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°E / 14.5068000; 121.0353639Coordinates: 14°30′24.48″N 121°2′7.31″E / 14.5068000°N 121.0353639°E / 14.5068000; 121.0353639
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
Preceding station   PNR   Following station
toward Tutuban
Metro Commuter
toward Calamba

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.

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
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Platform A PNR Metro Commuter towards Tutuban (←)
Platform B PNR Metro Commuter towards Alabang (→)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
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,
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