University City–Big Bend station

The University City–Big Bend St. Louis MetroLink subway station, opened on August 26, 2006, serves the western portion of the Washington University's main campus (although the majority of the student residential areas reside in Clayton), and the southern part of the Delmar Loop. Fontbonne University is located in Clayton also, though was before marked incorrectly as belonging to this neighborhood. Located at the intersection of Big Bend Boulevard and Forest Park Parkway, this station primarily serves passengers arriving on foot or via a MetroBus Connection.

University City–Big Bend
MetroLink light rail station
Location7000 Forest Park Parkway
University City, Missouri 63130
Coordinates38.651582°N 90.314942°W / 38.651582; -90.314942
Owned byBi-State Development Agency
Operated byMetro Transit
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections MetroBus: Green Line Shuttle
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Disabled accessYes
History
OpenedAugust 26, 2006
Traffic
Passengers (2007)555 daily 0%
Services
Preceding station MetroLink Following station
Forsyth Blue Line Skinker

Station layout

G Street level Entrance/exit and buses
P
Platform level
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound      Blue Line toward Shrewsbury – Lansdowne (Forsyth)
Eastbound      Blue Line toward Fairview Heights (Skinker)
Side platform, doors will open on the right


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