Fairview Avenue station (Metro Transit)
Fairview Avenue | |||||||||||
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 Metro light rail station | |||||||||||
 Fairview Avenue in 2014 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Coordinates | 44°57′23.15″N 93°10′43.69″W / 44.9564306°N 93.1788028°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Metro Transit | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | Side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | 16, 67[1] | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | June 14, 2014 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| projected 2030 | 1,880 per weekday[1] | ||||||||||
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Fairview Avenue station is a light rail station along the METRO Green Line in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is located along University Avenue between Lynnhurst Avenue and Fairview Avenue. A preliminary architectural design revealed in May 2009 featured oak trees and was inspired by the trees in the neighborhood's parks.[2][3]
Construction in this area began in March 2011.[4] The station opened along with the rest of the line in 2014.
Notable places nearby
References
- ^ a b "Fairview Avenue Station". Central Corridor. Metropolitan Council. Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
- ^ "Fairview Avenue Station" (PDF). Metropolitan Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 12, 2011. Retrieved August 19, 2009.
- ^ "Central Corridor Light Rail Transit; University Avenue" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on June 12, 2011. Retrieved August 20, 2009.
- ^ "Central Corridor LRT construction schedule at a glance". Central Corridor. Metropolitan Council. July 20, 2010. Archived from the original on September 24, 2010. Retrieved September 16, 2010.
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