Convention Center/South 15th Street station
Convention Center/South 15th Street | |||||||||||
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Light rail/streetcar station | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | Commerce Street at South 15th Street Tacoma, Washington, U.S. | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 47°14′58″N 122°26′19″W / 47.249491°N 122.438550°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Sound Transit | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Lua error: expandTemplate: template "STLinkLR color" does not exist. | ||||||||||
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Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | August 22, 2003[1] | ||||||||||
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Convention Center/South 15th Street is a light rail station on Link light rail's Orange Line in Tacoma, Washington, United States. The station officially opened for service on August 22, 2003, and is located almost adjacent to the Greater Tacoma Convention and Trade Center.[1] The heart of the downtown business core is also accessible from the station, with several major employers headquartered nearby.
Artwork at the station includes colored panels in the roof and towers of rocks, evoking a Buddhist temple that used to exist in the area.[citation needed]
References
- ^ a b Corvin, Aaron (August 23, 2003). "Tacoma Link makes its debut". The News Tribune. Archived from the original on September 1, 2003. Retrieved August 4, 2015.