Wheeler station

Wheeler Station is a station on the METRO Red Line in Houston, Texas (USA). The station is located at the intersection of Main Street and Wheeler Street in Midtown.[1]

Wheeler
Light rail, on site bus transfer
Wheeler Station
Location	4500½ Main Street, Houston, TX
Owned by	METRO
Line(s)	Red Line University/Blue Line (future)
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	5, 25, 65, 152, 153
Construction
Structure type	At grade
Platform levels	1
Bicycle facilities	Racks located at station; bicycles allowed on Metrorail during off-peak hours
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	1 Local
History
Opened	January 1, 2004
Services
Preceding station METRORail Following station Museum District toward Fannin South Red Line Ensemble/HCC toward Northline Transit Center Montrose toward Hillcroft Transit Center University Line Almeda toward Eastwood Transit Center

While construction and funding has not yet been finalized for the METRORail University/Blue Line, transfers between it and the Red Line will occur here if and when the Blue Line is built.

This is currently the only station in the system that has platforms that face each other.

References

1. There are separate boundaries for the Midtown Super Neighborhood and the Midtown Management District. See City of Houston maps: Midtown Super Neighborhood and Management district map. Retrieved on June 4, 2019. - Also see: 2006 Midtown Management District Land Use Map and "SERVICE AND IMPROVEMENT PLAN AND ASSESSMENT PLAN FOR FISCAL YEARS 2015-2024." Midtown Houston Management District. Retrieved on April 4, 2009. Map on page 25/25 of the PDF.