Capitol/Rice Street station
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Capitol/Rice Street | |||||||||||
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![]() Capitol/Rice Street with the Minnesota State Capitol in the background | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Coordinates | 44°57′20.59″N 93°6′17.27″W / 44.9557194°N 93.1047972°WCoordinates: 44°57′20.59″N 93°6′17.27″W / 44.9557194°N 93.1047972°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Metro Transit | ||||||||||
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Platforms | Side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | 3, 62, 67, 262[1] | ||||||||||
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Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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Fare zone | Downtown St. Paul | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | June 14, 2014 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
projected 2030 | 900 per weekday[1] | ||||||||||
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Capitol/Rice Street[2][1] is a light rail station along the METRO Green Line in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is located along the south side of University Avenue between Rice Street and Park Street/Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. This is on the north side of Leif Erikson Park, west of the Minnesota State Capitol.[3]
Construction in this area began in 2012.[4] The station opened along with the rest of the line in 2014.
References
- ^ a b c "Capitol/Rice Street Station". Central Corridor. Metropolitan Council. Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
- ^ "Making Tracks" (PDF). Central Corridor. Metropolitan Council. November 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 9, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
- ^ "Central Corridor light rail illustrated plans". Central Corridor. Metropolitan Council. June 28, 2010. Archived from the original on September 7, 2010. Retrieved September 18, 2010.
- ^ "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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