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West End station (MARTA)

Coordinates: 33°44′09″N 84°24′47″W / 33.73581°N 84.41296°W / 33.73581; -84.41296
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S2
West End
MARTA rapid transit station
West End (MARTA station)
General information
Location680 Lee Street SW
Atlanta, GA 30310
Coordinates33°44′09″N 84°24′47″W / 33.73581°N 84.41296°W / 33.73581; -84.41296
Line(s)
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Parking547 spaces; daily parking
Bicycle facilities10 spaces
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeS2
History
OpenedSeptember 11, 1982
Passengers
20137,056 (avg. weekday)[1]Decrease 1%
Services
Preceding station   MARTA   Following station
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West End is an elevated rail station on the Red and Gold lines of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail system servicing the West End and most of Southwest Atlanta, including neighborhoods bordering Cascade Road and Metropolitan Parkway. The West End station opened on September 11, 1982.

This station provides access to The Mall at Westend and the Woodruff Library Shuttle to Clark Atlanta University.

Bus service is provided at this station to Westend Medical Center, The Wren's Nest, Hammonds House, The Salvation Army Evangeline Booth College, The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Center Atlanta, Atlanta Technical College, Atlanta Metropolitan College, The Salvation Army Firecrest Missioners Center, Spelman College, Morehouse School of Medicine, Morehouse College, Hapeville, Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) and The Atlanta University Center.

Station layout

P
Platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Southbound Gold Line toward Airport (Oakland City)
Red Line toward Airport (Oakland City)
Northbound Gold Line toward Doraville (Garnett)
Red Line toward North Springs (Garnett)
Side platform, doors will open on the right
G Street Level Entrance/Exit, fare barriers, station house, bus loops

Bus routes

The station is served by the following MARTA bus routes:

  • Route 67 - Lucile Avenue / Dixie Hills.
  • Route 68 - Donnelly / Peyton
  • Route 71 - Cascade Road
  • Route 81 - Venetian Hills.
  • Route 94 - Northside Drive
  • Route 95 - Hapeville / Metropolitan Parkway

References

  1. ^ "2014 Transportation Fact Book" (PDF). Atlanta Regional Commission. Retrieved 9 January 2016.

External links