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Carlos Valdovinos is an elevated metro station on the Line 5 of the Santiago Metro, in Santiago, Chile. Platforms are being lengthened to accommodate seven-car trains.[1] The station was opened on 5 April 1997 as part of the inaugural section of the line, from Baquedano to Bellavista de La Florida.[2]

Carlos Valdovinos
Santiago Metro station
General information
Location	Vicuña Mackenna Avenue / Carlos Valdovinos Avenue
Coordinates	33°29′11.54″S 70°37′8.87″W
Line(s)	Line 5
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Transantiago buses
Construction
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opened	April 5, 1997
Services
Preceding station Santiago Metro Following station Rodrigo de Araya towards Plaza de Maipú Line 5 Camino Agrícola towards Vicente Valdés

The station has the shape of a tube with an elliptical cross section. Staircases protrude from both sides of the station.

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