Ernest Lluch (Barcelona Metro)
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Ernest Lluch is a Barcelona Metro
Barcelona Metro
The Barcelona Metro , part of the public transportation system of Barcelona, Catalonia, is an extensive network of electrified railways that run underground in central Barcelona and above ground into the city's suburbs. Since July 31, 2010, Barcelona Metro system consists of 11 lines with 165...

 station in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat or briefly L'Hospitalet is a city to the immediate southwest of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain, and the second largest in Catalonia by population...

 currently under construction, served by L5
Barcelona Metro line 5
— Line 5, currently known as Cornellà Centre - Vall d'Hebron, its termini, and often simply called "Línia Blava" is line belonging to the Barcelona Metro network operated by TMB, and part of the ATM fare-integrated transport network....

. It's located between the existing stations Pubilla Cases
Pubilla Cases (Barcelona Metro)
Pubilla Cases is a station on line 5 of the Barcelona Metro.The station is located underneath Doctor Ramon Solanich in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, between Plaça Mare de Déu del Pilar and Carrer El·lipse...

 and Collblanc
Collblanc (Barcelona Metro)
Collblanc is a station on line 5 of the Barcelona Metro.The station is located underneath Carretera de Collblanc in L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, between Travessera de les Corts and Carrer Francesc Layret. It was opened in 1969 and served as terminus until the extension to Pubilla Cases in 1973. The...

, and will serve as an intermodal station linked with an existing Trambaix
Trambaix
The Trambaix is a light rail system operated by TRAMMET connecting the Baix Llobregat area with the city of Barcelona, Catalonia. It opened to the public on April 5, 2004 after a weekend when the tram could be used free of charge....

 service: Sant Ramon. Its construction, along with the extension of the metro line from Horta
Horta (Barcelona Metro)
Horta is a station in the Barcelona metro network, served by L5, located under carrer de Lisboa, in the Horta-Guinardó district of Barcelona. It was opened in 1967, when an extension of the line into the neighbourhood of the same name from Vilapicina was opened.The partially curved island-platform...

 towards Vall d'Hebron
Vall d'Hebron (Barcelona Metro)
right|thumb|300pxVall d'Hebron is a station on line 3 and line 5 of the Barcelona Metro.The station is located underneath Passeig de la Vall d'Hebron, between Avinguda Jordà and Camí de la Granja...

, already on L3
Barcelona Metro line 3
— Line 3, currently known as Zona Universitària - Trinitat Nova, coloured green and often simply referred to as Línia verda , is a metro line in Barcelona operated by TMB, and therefore part of the fare-integrated ATM transport network of the urban region...

is causing several stations to close until November 2009. They've been replaced for the time being by a bus service. The station was at first intended to be called Cardenal Reig, the name of a street in the area, or Sant Ramon, after the tram stop.

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