Civic Center station (MetroLink)
Civic Center is a train and bus station in downtown St. Louis, Missouri serving the Red Line and Blue Line of the St. Louis MetroLink. The station is located near the Enterprise Center, home of the St. Louis Blues, Sheraton City Center Hotel, Soldiers Memorial, and the Saint Louis Public Library Central Library.
Civic Center | ||||||||||||||||
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 MetroLink light rail platforms | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | 1413 Spruce Street St. Louis, Missouri 63103 United States | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°37′29″N 90°12′11″W | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Bi-State Development Agency | |||||||||||||||
| Operated by | Metro Transit | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
| Train operators | MetroLink | |||||||||||||||
| Bus stands | 7 | |||||||||||||||
| Bus operators | MetroBus Madison County Transit | |||||||||||||||
| Connections | Gateway Transportation Center | |||||||||||||||
| Construction | ||||||||||||||||
| Structure type | Bus and train station | |||||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 31 July 1993 | |||||||||||||||
| Traffic | ||||||||||||||||
| Passengers (2007) | 2,852 daily  | |||||||||||||||
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The station serves the adjoining Gateway Multimodal Transportation Center which has intercity services provided by Amtrak, Greyhound, and Megabus. The Transportation Center would also serve as the hub for the two proposed St. Louis Commuter Rail lines.[1]
Station layout
| P Platform level |
Westbound | ← Blue Line toward Shrewsbury – Lansdowne (Union Station) ← Red Line toward Lambert Airport (Union Station) |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Eastbound | Red Line toward Shiloh – Scott (Stadium) → Blue Line toward Fairview Heights (Stadium) → | |
| Street level | Exit/entrance, access to Gateway Transportation Center | |
Bus connections
MetroBus
Many MetroBus routes stop here:
- 4 Natural Bridge
- 8 Bates Morgan Ford
- 10 Gravois Lindell
- 11 Chippewa
- 30 Soulard
- 32 Martin Luther King - Chouteau
- 41 Lee
- 73 Carondelet
- 74 Florissant
- 80 Park-Shaw
- 94 Page
- 97 Delmar
- 99 Downtown Trolley
- 40X I-55 Mehlville Express
- 58X Twin-Oaks Express
- 410X Eureka Express
- 174X Halls Ferry Express
- 36X Bissell Hills Express
Madison County Transit
The center is also a terminal for several bus routes of the Madison County Transit System, which serves the Metro East area of St. Louis.
- 18X Collinsville Express
- 16X Edwardsville – Glen Carbon Express
- 14X Highland – St. Louis Express
- 3X Gateway Commerce Center Express
- 1X Riverbend Express
External links
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