Line 2 is historically the second subway line of Bilbao . It was opened on April 13, 2002 . Currently, it stretches from the Basauri station to the Santurtzi station . Its path runs through the municipalities of Basauri and Echevarri , the city of Bilbao and the left bank of the Nervion River. There are 24 metro stations on the line.
| Line 2 | |
|---|---|
Metro Bilbao | |
| Opening of the first section | April 13, 2002 |
| Length, km | 22.9 |
| Number of stations | 25 |
History
The first section of the line was opened on April 13, 2002 with 5 stations: Guruceta / Cruces , Ansio , Baracaldo , Bagats and Urbinaga . Line 2 connected with Line 1 at the San Inacio station , with which they form a single metro line leading from San Inacio to the Echebarri station ).
On January 8, 2005, 2 new stations were opened: Sestao (after Urbinaga station ) and Echebarri .
On January 20, 2007, 2 more new Line 2 stations were commissioned: Portuguese and Abacholo , both located on the territory of the Portuguese municipality.
On July 4, 2009, on Line 2, 2 more stations appeared: Penota and Santurtzi , both belonging to the municipality of Santursa .