O'Connell - GPO Luas stop

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O'Connell - GPO

Ó Conaill - AOP
Luas
O'Connell GPO Luas stop, Dublin.jpg
The platform at O'Connell - GPO
General information
LocationDublin
Ireland
Coordinates53°20′56″N 6°15′36″W / 53.34884462214631°N 6.259926995059575°W / 53.34884462214631; -6.259926995059575Coordinates: 53°20′56″N 6°15′36″W / 53.34884462214631°N 6.259926995059575°W / 53.34884462214631; -6.259926995059575
Owned byTransdev
Operated byLuas
Line(s)Green
Platforms1
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Other information
Fare zoneCentral
Key dates
09 December 2017Stop opened
Services
Preceding station   Luas   Following station
Westmoreland
One-way operation
  Green Line   O'Connell Upper
towards Parnell or Broombridge
Location
O'Connell - GPO is located in Central Dublin
O'Connell - GPO
O'Connell - GPO
Location within Central Dublin

O'Connell - GPO (Irish: Ó Conaill - AOP) is a stop on the Luas light-rail tram system in Dublin, Ireland. It opened in 2017 as a stop on Luas Cross City, an extension of the Green Line through the city centre from St. Stephen's Green to Broombridge.[1] It is located on O'Connell Street, a short distance from the General Post Office and provides access to the Spire of Dublin.

Location and interchange

O'Connell - GPO's single platform is located to the east of the tracks, integrated into the central reservation of O'Connell Street. It is a stop on the one-way system at the centre of the green line, and forms part of an interchange with the Red Line.It is situated around the corner from the southbound Marlborough Luas stop and the Red line's Abbey Street Luas stop.[2]

Street plan showing the interchange between the Red and Green lines

References

  1. ^ "Luas Cross City will open at 2pm on the 9th December". National Transport Authority.
  2. ^ "O'Connell - GPO". Luas.