Wellston station
Wellston is a St. Louis MetroLink station. This station features 243 park and ride spaces. It formerly featured a connection to St. Louis' only bus line that ran on its own exclusive right-of-way, the Hodiamont Line, which was eliminated with the 2009 service reductions. The station gets its name from the inner-ring suburb of Wellston where the station is located.
Wellston | |||||||||||
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| MetroLink light rail station | |||||||||||
.jpg.webp) Wellston station, November 2018 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 6402 Plymouth Avenue Wellston, Missouri 63133 | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38.668867°N 90.298377°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Bi-State Development Agency | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Metro Transit | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections |  MetroBus: 94 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Parking | 243 park and ride spaces | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | July 31, 1993[1] | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2007 | 1,569 daily  0% | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Station layout
| P Platform level |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Westbound | ← Red Line toward Lambert Airport (Rock Road) | |
| Eastbound | Red Line toward Shiloh – Scott (Delmar Loop) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
| Street level | Entrance/exit, buses, parking | |
References
- Lindecke, Fred W. (August 1, 1993). "Area Riders Throng to Try MetroLink". The St. Louis Post-Dispatch. pp. 1A, 6A. Retrieved April 15, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
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