L8 Plaça Espanya – Molí Nou-Ciutat Cooperativa
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   Plaça Espanya

 

1926

Expanded with second island platform in 1997

Original surface terminus from 1912 was located further west near the present Magòria station.

Plaça Espanya Plaça Espanya

Plaça Espanya

 

   Magòria-La Campana

 

 

1997

Station added on existing line

 
   Ildefons Cerdà  

1987

Future interchange with L9 (Zona Franca branch).

Ildefons Cerdà Ildefons Cerdà

 

   Europa-Fira

 

13-05-2007

Station added on existing line

Future interchange with L9 (Airport branch).

Europa Fira Europa Fira

 

   Gornal

1987

Located next to Renfe's Bellvitge station

Gornal Gornal

 

   Sant Josep   1912/1985  
   L'Hospitalet

1912/1985

Direct transfer provided to L1 at Av. Carrilet station

 
   Almeda   1912/1985  
   Cornellà-Riera

 

1912/1985  
   Sant Boi      
 

 Molí Nou -
 Ciutat Cooperativa

     

 

Special Features of Line L8:

Total length: 12 km, 11 stations

Track gauge of 1000 mm; step-free access into trains only at centre door.

Operated by FGC (Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya)

Sharing tracks with suburban services between Pl. Espanya and Molí Nou-Ciutat Cooperativa, which serve all stations along L8, too.

The original line was put underground in 1985/1987 up to Cornellà-Riera.


 

 

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