Robert Street station

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]

Robert Street
Metro light rail station
Robert Street station looking northwest
General information
Coordinates44°57′14.49″N 93°5′50.66″W
Owned byMetro Transit
Line(s)
  Green Line
PlatformsSplit side platforms
Tracks2
Connections68, 71[1]
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneDowntown Saint Paul
History
OpenedJune 14, 2014
Passengers
projected 2030340 per weekday[1]
Services
Preceding station Metro Following station
Capitol/Rice Street
toward Target Field
 Green Line 10th Street
toward Saint Paul Union Depot
Location

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

References
  1. "Robert Street Station". Central Corridor. Metropolitan Council. Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
  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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