Libertad LRT Station

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Libertad LRT Station
Location	Pasay City
Operational	December 1, 1984
Line	Yellow Line
Platforms	2

	Yellow Line
							Monumento
							5th Avenue
							R. Papa
							Abad Santos
							Blumentritt
							Tayuman
							Bambang
							Doroteo Jose
							Carriedo
							Central Terminal
							United Nations
							Pedro Gil
							Quirino Avenue
							Vito Cruz
							Gil Puyat
							Libertad
							EDSA
							Baclaran

Libertad LRT Station is a station on the Manila LRT Yellow Line (LRT-1). Like all other LRT-1 stations, Libertad station station is above-ground. The station is located in Pasay City at the corner of Taft Avenue and Libertad Street. The station is named after Libertad Street, which takes its name from libertad, the Spanish word for liberty.

Libertad station is the third station for trains headed to Monumento and the sixteenth station for trains headed to Baclaran. Near the station, though on opposite sides of the tracks, are the Masagana Citimall and the Libertad Market. Further away, but still close to the station vicinity, are the Pasay City Hall, Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Pasay, and the Philippine School for the Deaf.

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There are bus terminals for some bus lines near the station, and jeepneys, taxis and cycle rickshaws stop at and around the station entrance. However, buses also stop near the station, for those riding buses that do not stop at the nearby bus terminals.

Preceding station	Manila LRT			Following station
EDSA		Yellow Line		Gil Puyat

Coordinates: 14°32′52.02″N, 120°59′55.07″E