Fairview Avenue | |||||||||||
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 Fairview Avenue station platform in 2014 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 1863 University Avenue West Saint Paul, Minnesota | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 44°57′23″N 93°10′44″W / 44.95639°N 93.17889°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Metro Transit | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections |  Metro Transit: 67 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Nice Ride station | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | June 14, 2014 | ||||||||||
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Fairview Avenue station is a light rail station along the Metro Green Line in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is located along University Avenue between Lynnhurst Avenue and Fairview Avenue. A preliminary architectural design revealed in May 2009 featured oak trees and was inspired by the trees in the neighborhood's parks.[1][2]
Construction in this area began in March 2011.[3] The station opened along with the rest of the line in 2014.
Notable places nearby
- Dickerman Park
- Griggs Midway Building
References
- ↑ "Fairview Avenue Station" (PDF). Metropolitan Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 12, 2011. Retrieved August 19, 2009.
- ↑ "Central Corridor Light Rail Transit; University Avenue" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-06-12. Retrieved 2009-08-20.
- ↑ "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 16, 2010.
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