Washington Park station (MetroLink) explained

Style:MetroLink (St. Louis)
Washington Park
Address:909 North 54th Street
Borough:East St. Louis, Illinois
Coordinates:38.6137°N -90.0952°W
Owned:Bi-State Development Agency
Operator:Metro Transit
Platform:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Bus Stands:3[1]
Connections: MetroBus Illinois: 6, 13[2]
Structure:At-grade
Parking:706 spaces[3]
Bicycle:Rack
Accessible:Yes
Opened:[4]
Pass Year:2018
Passengers:599 daily
Pass Rank:24 out of 38
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Custom:
Shape:none
Line:none
Marker:rail-light
Marker-Color:
  1. 000
Zoom:15

Washington Park station is a light rail station on the Red and Blue lines of the St. Louis MetroLink system.[5] This at-grade station is located on the city limit line between East St. Louis, Illinois and Washington Park, Illinois.

It primarily serves Illinois commuters via a MetroBus transfer and a park and ride lot with 706 spaces. The park and ride lot is accessed from both North Kingshighway and St. Clair Avenue.

Station layout

The island platform is accessed via a ramp that leads to the bus transfer and parking lot to the north of the tracks and North 53rd Street to the south of the tracks.

StreetEntrance/exit, bus bays, park and ride
Westbound← toward
← toward
Eastbound toward →
toward →

Notable places nearby

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: January 2021 . Bus Bays . May 23, 2023 . . 25.
  2. April 2019 . Illinois System Map . . May 23, 2023.
  3. Web site: System Addresses . May 23, 2023 . . en.
  4. News: Leiser . Ken . April 30, 2001 . MetroLink Extension Opens This Weekend With Parking to Spare . A9 . . April 15, 2021 . Newspapers.com.
  5. Web site: Washington Park Station . October 15, 2022 . metrostlouis.org . en.