San Pedro is a station situated on the Manila-Legazpi Line and the defunct Carmona Line. It serves San Pedro City, Laguna.
History
San Pedro (then San Pedro Tunasan) was opened on August 1, 1908.
The station was renovated in 1972 for the opening of the Metro Manila Commuter Service which started operating on November 30 of the same year, the Carmona Line which branches from San Pedro was opened on April 1, 1973.
A new station located west of the old station was opened in 2013.
Informations
- Manila Railroad Company (Philippine National Railways today) has two San Pedro stations, the other one is the rubble stone flag station located in Brgy. San Pedro, San Quintin, Pangasinan, to distinguish this station from its original name San Pedro Tunasan or S.P. Tunasan, it is named San Pedro, Laguna or SPL.
- A British type switch stand, manufactured by the Patent Shaft Company Ltd. in 1908 is still in use as of 2023 for the switch of the 2nd and 3rd tracks south of the station.
- The manufacturing year also corresponds to the year of the opening of the line from Paco to San Pedro and Cabuyao.
- From 2021 to June 2023, Gravel cars (Gondola) and Box Cars were parked at the Old San Pedro station.