Del Sol metro station

Not to be confused with El Sol metro station or Sol (Madrid Metro).

Del Sol is a metro station on the Line 5 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. The station is named for the nearby Autopista del Sol. The station was opened on 3 February 2011 as part of the extension of the line from Pudahuel to Plaza de Maipú.^[2]

Del Sol
Platform level
General information
Location	Pajaritos Avenue / Américo Vespucio Avenue
Coordinates	33°29′23.97″S 70°45′10.64″W
System	Santiago rapid transit
Line	Line 5
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Transantiago buses
Construction
Accessible	yes
History
Opened	February 3, 2011[1]
Services
Preceding station Santiago Metro Following station Santiago Bueras towards Plaza de Maipú Line 5 Monte Tabor towards Vicente Valdés
Location

At 17 metres (56 ft) below the surface,^[3] the lower level of the station has two side platforms and two tracks, and above these there is a full-length mezzanine. The platforms are 170 m (560 ft) in length.^[3] Large rectangular pillars support the upper levels. The station features a caterpillar-shaped street-level bus area, which is covered by a fiberglass-reinforced PVC fabric membrane roof.^[4] It is 120 m (390 ft) long and 25 m (82 ft) wide.^[4]