EVMC / Fort Norfolk station
EVMC / Fort Norfolk | |||||||||||
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| The Tide light rail station | |||||||||||
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| Location |
Brambleton Avenue at Colley Avenue Norfolk, VA | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 36°51′32″N 76°18′13″W / 36.8588°N 76.3036°WCoordinates: 36°51′32″N 76°18′13″W / 36.8588°N 76.3036°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Hampton Roads Transit | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Connections |
 Hampton Roads Transit | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Racks available | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 19 August 2011 | ||||||||||
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EVMC / Fort Norfolk is a station on the Tide Light Rail starter line in Norfolk, Virginia. Fort Norfolk / Medical Center Station is the western terminus of the line. It is situated at the intersection of Brambleton and Colley Avenues, just west of downtown and south of the historic Ghent district.[1]
The station serves Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Children's Hospital of the King's Daughters, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk Public Health Center and American Red Cross Center, which combined have almost 20,000 employees.[1] This stop also serves the international headquarters for PETA and Fort Norfolk.
References
- 1 2 "EVMC / Fort Norfolk station". Hampton Roads Transit. Retrieved 2011-07-24.
External links
- EVMC / Fort Norfolk station
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