Prospect Park station (Metro Transit)
Prospect Park (formerly named 29th Avenue)[2] is a light rail station on the Green Line in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is located on 29th Avenue just south of the University of Minnesota Transitway between 4th Street Southeast and University Avenue.[3]
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 The station in 2015 | |||||||||||
| Coordinates | 44°58′17.98″N 93°12′55.09″W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Metro Transit | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | Island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | 16[1] | ||||||||||
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| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Opened | June 14, 2014 | ||||||||||
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| Passengers (projected 2030) | 940 per weekday | ||||||||||
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Construction of the rail line along the transitway began in 2011, and station construction beginning in 2012. The station opened along with the rest of the line in 2014.[4]
References
- "Prospect Park Station". Central Corridor. Metropolitan Council. Archived from the original on March 9, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
- "Making Tracks" (PDF). Central Corridor. Metropolitan Council. November 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 9, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2011.
- "Central Corridor light rail illustrated plans". Central Corridor. Metropolitan Council. June 28, 2010. Archived from the original on September 7, 2010. Retrieved September 16, 2010.
- "Construction on western end of Central Corridor begins in September". Metro Transit. 2010. Retrieved September 16, 2010.
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