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Union Station is a building in Houston, Texas, in the United States. Dedicated on March 2, 1911, and formerly a hub of rail transportation, the building now serves as a cornerstone for Daikin Park. [2] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and has since been superseded by Houston's Amtrak station.
Downtown Transit Center (Houston) is a bus and light rail transportation center in Downtown Houston, Texas, United States, operated by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas (METRO). It includes an island platformed METRORail light rail station and bays for bus service. The station was opened on January 1, 2004. [1]
Central Station is a light rail station served by METRORail in downtown Houston, Texas, United States. It serves as a major transfer point between the Red , Purple and Green lines. It is the busiest station on the Green and Purple lines.
The system currently has 39 stations and 22.7 miles (36.5 km) of track, served by three lines. [1] METRORail carries 60,600 passengers a day, making it one of the largest light rail systems in the United States in terms of ridership. [2] METRORail began service on January 1, 2004, with 16 stations from Fannin South station to UH–Downtown ...
Main Street Square is a station on the METRORail Red Line in Houston, Texas . This originally was the 3rd station heading south along the rail line and is in the heart of downtown. There are many shopping areas and offices nearby. The station is located on Main Street in Downtown Houston and has two separate platforms. The northbound platform ...
The present Houston station, which opened on October 26, 1959, was built by the Southern Pacific Railroad to replace Grand Central Station, which was just east of the present station. That station operated from September 1, 1934 until the property was sold to the U.S. Government in 1959 to become the site of the Houston main post office .
Number of stations: 44 (light rail) 12 (bus rapid transit) 27 (park and rides) 21 (transit centers) Daily ridership: 244,700 (weekdays, Q3 2024) [2] Annual ridership: 77,189,800 (2023) [3] Headquarters: 1900 Main St. Lee P. Brown Administration Building Downtown Houston, Texas: Website: ridemetro.org: Operation; Began operation: January 1, 1979 ...
The Red Line is one of three light rail routes on the METRORail network operated by METRO in Houston, Texas.It is the oldest line in the METRORail system, with the first 7.5-mile (12.1 km) section of the line between Fannin South and UH–Downtown opening on January 1, 2004.