Auburn station (Sound Transit)
Appearance
Auburn | |||||||||||
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Sounder commuter rail | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 23 A Street Southwest Auburn, WA | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 47°18′23″N 122°13′56″W / 47.3065°N 122.2323°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Sound Transit | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Sound Transit Services: Lua error: expandTemplate: template "SNDX color" does not exist. | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | ST Express, King County Metro Transit | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
Parking | 687 spaces | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Lockers | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | 2000 | ||||||||||
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Auburn is a Sounder commuter rail station and transit center serving the city of Auburn, Washington. It was built by Sound Transit on BNSF Railway tracks in Auburn and completed in 2000. In 2003, the parking garage was completed, making the total available parking spaces to 633. As of April 2016 there were 687 parking spaces at Auburn Station.[1] The station is also served by ST Express and Metro Transit buses.
Transit Center
Auburn Transit Center is served by King County Metro, Sound Transit, and Pierce Transit buses. As of March 2016, the following routes stop at Auburn Station:[2]
- 180 - Southeast Auburn, Kent station, Sea-Tac Airport, Burien Transit Center
- 181 - Green River College, Federal Way Transit Center, Twin Lakes P&R
- 186 - Enumclaw
- 497 - Sunset Park
- 566 - Kent station, Renton Transit Center, Bellevue Transit Center, Overlake Transit Center
- 578 - Puyallup station, Sumner station, Federal Way Transit Center, Downtown Seattle
- 910 - Seattle Outlet Collection, North Auburn
- 915 - Enumclaw
- 917 - White River Junction
Gallery
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View from the parking garage in fog
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A Southern Pacific-Union Pacific excursion train passes through Auburn Station
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The station has wide low platforms and a pedestrian bridge
References
- ^ stadmin. "Auburn Station". Sound Transit. Retrieved 2016-04-02.
- ^ "Auburn Station Boarding Locations - Park & Ride Information - King County Metro Transit". metro.kingcounty.gov. Retrieved 2016-04-02.
External links
Media related to Auburn (Sounder station) at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Sounder commuter rail stations
- Railway stations opened in 2000
- Transportation in Pierce County, Washington
- Buildings and structures in Auburn, Washington
- Former Amtrak stations in Washington (state)
- Western United States railway station stubs
- Washington (state) building and structure stubs
- Washington (state) transportation stubs