Elgin/Third Ward (METRORail station)

Elgin/Third Ward
Light rail station
Location Scott Street & Elgin Street
Houston, Texas
Coordinates 29°43′42.2″N 95°20′59.6″W / 29.728389°N 95.349889°W / 29.728389; -95.349889Coordinates: 29°43′42.2″N 95°20′59.6″W / 29.728389°N 95.349889°W / 29.728389; -95.349889
Owned by METRO
Line(s) Purple Line
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Construction
Structure type Surface
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened May 23, 2015 (2015-05-23)
Services
Preceding station   METRORail   Following station
Purple Line
University Line
Proposed
Cullen
toward Eastwood Transit Center

Elgin/Third Ward is a light rail station in Houston, Texas on the METRORail system. It is served by the Purple Line and is located on Scott Street at Elgin Street in the Third Ward.

Elgin/Third Ward station opened on May 23, 2015.[1]

The station is proposed as a transfer station for the University Line.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Begley, Dug (May 22, 2015). "Metro's new rail lines open Saturday". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved March 18, 2016.
  2. ↑ "METRORail System Plan" (PDF) (Map). GO METRORail. Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County. February 20, 2014. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
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