Elgin/Third Ward station
Elgin/Third Ward is a light rail station in Houston, Texas on the METRORail system. It is served by the Purple Line and is located on Scott Street at Elgin Street in the Third Ward.
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Light rail station | ||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||
Location | Scott Street & Elgin Street Houston, Texas | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 29°43′42.2″N 95°20′59.6″W | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | METRO | |||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Purple Line | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Surface | |||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | May 23, 2015 | |||||||||||||||
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Elgin/Third Ward station opened on May 23, 2015.[1]
The station is proposed as a transfer station for the University Line.[2]
References
- Begley, Dug (May 22, 2015). "Metro's new rail lines open Saturday". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved March 18, 2016.
- "METRORail System Plan" (PDF) (Map). GO METRORail. Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County. February 20, 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
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