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The Blue Line is the newer and shorter line of the MetroLink light rail service in Greater St. Louis.It serves 25 stations across three counties and two states.. While officially light rail, the Blue Line features many characteristics of a light metro, semi-metro or rapid transit service, [1] including a completely independent right of way, a higher top speed, and level boarding at all platforms.
Interior view of the 8th & Pine subway station in downtown St. Louis Platform at Clayton station in 2023 A train at the Terminal 1 station at St. Louis Lambert International Airport East Riverfront station in 2008 A view of the brick arches in the historic St. Louis Freight Tunnel, now used for MetroLink Platform of the Civic Center station (I-64 ramps can be seen in the background) West side ...
This is a route-map template for the Blue Line (St. Louis MetroLink), a United States light rail line.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
MetroLink (reporting mark BSDA) is a light rail system [7] [8] that serves the Greater St. Louis area. Operated by Metro Transit in a shared fare system with MetroBus, [9] the two-line, 38-station system runs from St. Louis Lambert International Airport and Shrewsbury in Missouri to Scott Air Force Base in Illinois.
Union Railway and Transit Company of St. Louis: 1874 1889 Terminal Railroad Association of St. Louis: Union Terminal Railway: UT 1901 Union Transit Company: 1880 1884 Kansas City Belt Railway: Vandalia Railroad: PRR: 1905 1917 Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad: Wabash Railroad: WAB WAB 1942 1991 Norfolk and Western Railway ...
The newest line is the Pink Line, which opened on June 25, 2006 was created by rerouting the Blue Line's Douglas branch into a separate service. [ 8 ] As of August 2024 [update] , the system has 146 stations on eight lines operating on 224.1 miles (360.7 km) of track. [ 1 ]
Fixed rail public transportation in the St. Louis region consists of two light rail lines serving the same stations in the central city and then branching to different destinations outside the city. Both lines enter the city on its western edge north of Forest Park or on the Eads Bridge in downtown St. Louis from Illinois. The whole system ...
Convention Center station is a light rail station on the Red and Blue lines of the St. Louis MetroLink system. [2] This subway station is located beneath the intersection of 6th Street and Washington Avenue in St. Louis' Central Business District .