Museum District station
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Museum District | |||||||||||
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 northbound platform | |||||||||||
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| Location | 5300 block of Fannin Street 5400 block of San Jacinto Street, Houston | ||||||||||
| Owned by | METRO | ||||||||||
| Line(s) |  Red Line | ||||||||||
| Platforms | split | ||||||||||
| Tracks | two | ||||||||||
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| Bicycle facilities | Bicycles allowed on board during off peak hours. No bike racks provided at station. | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | January 1, 2004 | ||||||||||
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Museum District Station is a station on the METRO Red Line in Houston. It serves the Houston Museum District.[1] According to METRO, there are fourteen museums within four blocks of the Museum District Station.[2]
The Museum District station is the only METRORail station where northbound and southbound trains each have their own platforms on opposite one-way, parallel streets. The station platforms are on Fannin Street for southbound trains, and San Jacinto Street for northbound trains, and both platforms are near their intersections with Binz Street.
References[edit]
- ^ "About Houston: Exploring Houston - Light Rail". City of Houston. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
- ^ Cook, Sandra. "Getting Around the District". Houston Museum District. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
External links[edit]
- "Museum District". METRO. Retrieved February 8, 2024.
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