10th Street station (Metro Transit)

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10th Street
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10th Street station platform looking toward the Minnesota State Capitol
General information
Location519 Cedar Street
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Coordinates 44°57′02″N93°05′51″W / 44.95056°N 93.09750°W / 44.95056; -93.09750
Owned by Metro Transit
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg Metro Transit: 3, 16, 62, 67
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Bicycle facilities Nice Ride station
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zoneDowntown
History
OpenedJune 14, 2014 (2014-06-14)
Services
Preceding station Metro Minnesota icon.svg Metro Following station
Robert Street
toward Target Field
Green Line Central
Location
10th Street station (Metro Transit)

10th Street station is a light rail stop along the Metro Green Line in downtown Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is located along Cedar Street between 11th Street and 10th Street. This is just south of Interstate 94. [1]

Construction in this area began in June 2011. [2] The station opened along with the rest of the line in 2014.

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References

  1. "Central Corridor light rail illustrated plans". Central Corridor. Metropolitan Council. June 28, 2010. Archived from the original on September 7, 2010. Retrieved September 18, 2010.
  2. "Central Corridor LRT construction schedule at a glance". Central Corridor. Metropolitan Council. July 20, 2010. Archived from the original on September 24, 2010. Retrieved September 18, 2010.