Robert Street (Metro Transit station)

Robert Street[1][2]
Coordinates 44°57′14.49″N 93°5′50.66″W / 44.9540250°N 93.0974056°W / 44.9540250; -93.0974056Coordinates: 44°57′14.49″N 93°5′50.66″W / 44.9540250°N 93.0974056°W / 44.9540250; -93.0974056
Owned by Metro Transit
Line(s)
Platforms Split side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections 68, 71[1]
Construction
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Fare zone Downtown Saint Paul
History
Opened June 14, 2014
Traffic
Passengers (projected 2030) 340 per weekday[1]
Services
Preceding station   Metro Transit   Following station
toward Target Field
Green Line
toward Union Depot

Robert Street[1] (called Capitol East until November 2011)[2] is a light rail station along the METRO Green Line in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is located on the west side of Robert Street between 14th Street and Columbus Avenue. This is in an area of government buildings a short distance from the Minnesota State Capitol.[3]

Construction in this area began in August 2010.[4] This station opened along with the rest of the line in 2014.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Robert Street Station". Central Corridor. Metropolitan Council. Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
  2. 1 2 "Making Tracks" (PDF). Central Corridor. Metropolitan Council. November 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 9, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
  3. "Central Corridor light rail illustrated plans". Central Corridor. Metropolitan Council. June 28, 2010. Archived from the original on June 12, 2011. Retrieved September 18, 2010.
  4. "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 18, 2010.

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