UMSL–South | |||||||||||
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.jpg) UMSL–South station platform in November 2016 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 7798 Natural Bridge Road Normandy, Missouri | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°42′19″N 90°18′19″W / 38.705325°N 90.305251°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Bi-State Development | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Metro Transit | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Bus stands | 4 | ||||||||||
| Connections | 
MetroBus Missouri: 4
[1] | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Parking | 130 spaces | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | July 31, 1993 [2] | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 516 daily | ||||||||||
| Rank | 29 out of 38 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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UMSL–South station is a light rail station on the Red Line of the St. Louis MetroLink system. [3] This at-grade station is located near East Drive and features 130 park and ride spaces. [4]
In 2023, the United States Department of Agriculture announced it would build a $115 million food safety laboratory next to the station on the site of the former Immaculate Heart Convent. It is expected to open in 2025. [5]
Station layout
The eastbound platform is accessed via a ramp and stairs from the bus boarding area. The westbound platform is accessed via two ramps and crossing over both tracks.
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Westbound | ← Red Line toward Lambert Airport ( UMSL–North) |
| Eastbound | Red Line toward Shiloh–Scott ( Rock Road) → |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Street level | Entrance/exit, bus bays, park and ride lot |
Public artwork
In 2014, Metro's Arts in Transit program commissioned the work Changing Identities by Catharine Magel for this station. Changing Identities honors four individuals killed in a bus crash and reflects on the spiritual and eternal aspects of human nature, our connection to the universe, and our solitary journeys through life. [6]
Notable places nearby
References
- ^ "Missouri System Map" (PDF) (Map). Metro Transit. November 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
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^ 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.
- ^ "UMSL South Station". metrostlouis.org. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ "Park-Ride". Metro Transit – Saint Louis. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
- ^ Barker, Jacob (May 24, 2023). "New USDA food safety lab breaks ground in Normandy". STLtoday.com. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
- ^ "Changing Identities". Arts in Transit, Inc. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
External links
 | This Missouri train station-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- MetroLink stations in St. Louis County, Missouri
- Red Line (St. Louis MetroLink)
- Railway stations in Missouri at university and college campuses
- Railway stations in the United States opened in 1993
- Metro Transit (St. Louis) stubs
- Midwestern United States railway station stubs
- Missouri building and structure stubs
- Missouri transportation stubs
UMSL–South | |||||||||||
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UMSL–South station platform in November 2016 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 7798 Natural Bridge Road Normandy, Missouri | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°42′19″N 90°18′19″W / 38.705325°N 90.305251°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Bi-State Development | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Metro Transit | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Bus stands | 4 | ||||||||||
| Connections |
MetroBus Missouri: 4
[1] | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Parking | 130 spaces | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | July 31, 1993 [2] | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2018 | 516 daily | ||||||||||
| Rank | 29 out of 38 | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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UMSL–South station is a light rail station on the Red Line of the St. Louis MetroLink system. [3] This at-grade station is located near East Drive and features 130 park and ride spaces. [4]
In 2023, the United States Department of Agriculture announced it would build a $115 million food safety laboratory next to the station on the site of the former Immaculate Heart Convent. It is expected to open in 2025. [5]
Station layout
The eastbound platform is accessed via a ramp and stairs from the bus boarding area. The westbound platform is accessed via two ramps and crossing over both tracks.
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Westbound | ← Red Line toward Lambert Airport ( UMSL–North) |
| Eastbound | Red Line toward Shiloh–Scott ( Rock Road) → |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Street level | Entrance/exit, bus bays, park and ride lot |
Public artwork
In 2014, Metro's Arts in Transit program commissioned the work Changing Identities by Catharine Magel for this station. Changing Identities honors four individuals killed in a bus crash and reflects on the spiritual and eternal aspects of human nature, our connection to the universe, and our solitary journeys through life. [6]
Notable places nearby
References
- ^ "Missouri System Map" (PDF) (Map). Metro Transit. November 2019. Retrieved May 31, 2023.
-
^ 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.
- ^ "UMSL South Station". metrostlouis.org. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
- ^ "Park-Ride". Metro Transit – Saint Louis. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
- ^ Barker, Jacob (May 24, 2023). "New USDA food safety lab breaks ground in Normandy". STLtoday.com. Retrieved June 7, 2023.
- ^ "Changing Identities". Arts in Transit, Inc. Retrieved October 9, 2022.
External links
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| This Missouri train station-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- MetroLink stations in St. Louis County, Missouri
- Red Line (St. Louis MetroLink)
- Railway stations in Missouri at university and college campuses
- Railway stations in the United States opened in 1993
- Metro Transit (St. Louis) stubs
- Midwestern United States railway station stubs
- Missouri building and structure stubs
- Missouri transportation stubs