VA Medical Center | |||||||||
Style: | Metro (Minnesota) | ||||||||
Address: | 5504 Minnehaha Avenue | ||||||||
Borough: | Fort Snelling, Minnesota | ||||||||
Coordinates: | 44.9029°N -93.2023°W | ||||||||
Owned: | Metro Transit | ||||||||
Platform: | 1 island platform | ||||||||
Tracks: | 2 | ||||||||
Connections: | Metro Transit: 22, 440, 515 | ||||||||
Structure: | At-grade | ||||||||
Accessible: | Yes | ||||||||
Passengers: | 472 daily[1] | ||||||||
Pass Year: | 2023 | ||||||||
Pass Percent: | 4.7 | ||||||||
Pass Rank: | 32 out of 37 | ||||||||
Mapframe: | yes | ||||||||
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VA Medical Center station is a light rail station on the Blue Line on Fort Snelling in the Twin Cities region of Minnesota.[2]
This station is on the northwest corner of the intersection of Minnehaha Avenue with the entrance to the Minneapolis VAHCS Medical Center. A center-platform station, it entered service when the Blue Line opened on June 26, 2004.
North of the station, between it and the 50th Street/Minnehaha Park station, the Blue Line leaves Minnesota State Highway 55 and travels down the center of Minnehaha Avenue for two blocks.
From the station, there are direct bus connections to routes 22, 440 and 515.[3]