Leander (Capital MetroRail station)
Coordinates: 30°35′11″N 97°51′21″W / 30.58639°N 97.85583°W
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| Location |
800 North U.S. Highway 183 Leander, TX | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Capital Metro | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | Island | ||||||||||
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| Parking | 600+ spaces | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | Howard-Leander | ||||||||||
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| Opened | March 22, 2010[1] | ||||||||||
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Leander is a Capital MetroRail commuter rail station and park and ride in Leander, Texas. The park and ride portion of it was built in 2007 and is located on Highway 183 just north of FM 2243 and is the northern terminus of the Red Line.[2] Leander is one of two stations located within Williamson County alongside Lakeline as opposed to Travis County which contains the other seven locations. Leander Station includes a Park & Ride with 600 spaces.[3] With Lakeline serving as a midday and Saturday terminus for many trains in service, Leander is only serviced by the Red Line during weekday rush hour and late Friday nights.
Bus connections
- #983 N. US 183 Express
- #985 Leander/Lakeline Direct
- #987 Leander/Lakeline Express
References
- ↑ Wear, Ben (March 23, 2010). "MetroRail launches with smooth start". Austin American-Statesman. p. A1.
- ↑ "TOD Progress at Leander Station". Capital MetroBlog. Capital Metro. January 12, 2009. Retrieved December 3, 2010.
- ↑ http://www.capmetro.org/rail-stations/
External links
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