Meadowbrook station (UTA)

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Meadowbrook
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Meadowbrook station platform
General information
Location188 West 3900 South[1]
South Salt Lake, Utah
United States
Coordinates40°41′16″N 111°53′48″W / 40.68773°N 111.89665°W / 40.68773; -111.89665
Owned byUtah Transit Authority (UTA)
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport UTA: 39 [2]
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking497 spaces[1]
Bicycle facilities2 lockers[3]
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedDecember 4, 1999; 24 years ago (1999-12-04)[4]
Services
Preceding station Utah Transit Authority Following station
Millcreek Blue Line Murray North
Millcreek Red Line Murray North
Former services
Preceding station Utah Transit Authority Following station
Millcreek Sandy/University Line Murray North

Meadowbrook station is a light rail station in South Salt Lake, Utah, served by the Blue Line and the Red Line of Utah Transit Authority's TRAX light rail system. The Blue Line provides service from Downtown Salt Lake City to Draper. The Red Line provides service from the University of Utah to the Daybreak community of South Jordan.

Description[edit]

The station is located at 188 West 3900 South and is easily accessed from West Temple and westbound 3900 South; however, vehicles traveling east on 3900 South must access the station by turning north onto West Temple (as left turns into the station from 3900 South are not permitted. Just west of the station (and the tracks) is the small Meadowbrook Campus of Salt Lake Community College. About a block north of the station is a large townhouse development. The station has a free Park and Ride lot with nearly 500 free parking spaces available.[1] The station opened on 4 December 1999 as part of the first operating segment of the TRAX system and is operated by the Utah Transit Authority.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "TRAX Parking and Stops". Utah Transit Authority. Archived from the original on 23 December 2012. Retrieved 16 Jan 2010.
  2. ^ "Salt Lake County System Map" (Map). Utah Transit Authority. April 14, 2022.
  3. ^ "UTA Rideshare – Programs > Bicycle". Utah Transit Authority. Archived from the original on 2008-02-02. Retrieved 8 Jun 2008.
  4. ^ Van Eyck, Zack (August 26, 1999). "All aboard! TRAX trains will roll in December". Deseret News. Salt Lake City: Deseret Digital Media. Retrieved February 28, 2013.

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