Elgin/Third Ward is a light rail station in Houston, Texas on the METRORail system. It is served by the Purple Line and is located on Scott Street at Elgin Street in the Third Ward.
Elgin/Third Ward | |||||||||||
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| Light rail station | |||||||||||
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| Location | Scott Street & Elgin Street Houston, Texas | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 29°43′42.2″N 95°20′59.6″W / 29.728389°N 95.349889°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | METRO | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Purple Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Surface | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Opened | May 23, 2015 | ||||||||||
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| Proposed services (2030) | |||||||||||
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Elgin/Third Ward station opened on May 23, 2015.[1]
The station is proposed as a transfer station for the University Line.[2]
References
edit- ^ Begley, Dug (May 22, 2015). "Metro's new rail lines open Saturday". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved March 18, 2016.
- ^ "METRORail System Plan" (PDF) (Map). GO METRORail. Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County. February 20, 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
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