Texas Medical Center Transit Center (METRORail station)
Texas Medical Center Transit Center | |||||||||||
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A group of METRO buses parked at the Texas Medical Center Transfer Station | |||||||||||
Location | 6910 Fannin Street, Houston, TX | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 29°42′14.97″N 95°24′10.33″W / 29.7041583°N 95.4028694°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | METRO | ||||||||||
Line(s) | |||||||||||
Platforms | Island | ||||||||||
Tracks | two | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Parking | private garages nearby | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | January 1, 2004[1] | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Texas Medical Center Transit Center is a station on the METRO METRORail Red Line in Houston, Texas (USA). The station is located within the Texas Medical Center and is located at the intersection of Fannin Street and Pressler Street. A pedestrian overpass connects the light rail platforms with platforms for buses.
Routes that go through the TMC Transit Center include:
- METRO Red Line
- 2 - Bellaire
- 4 - Beechnut
- 8 - South Main
- 10 - Willowbend
- 14 - Hiram Clarke Limited
- 26/27 - Inner/Outer Loop Crosstown
- 68 - Brays Bayou Crosstown
- 73 - Bellfort Crosstown
- 170 - Missouri City Express
- 292/297/298 - Texas Medical Center Corridor
- 292 - West Bellfort/Westwood-Texas Medical Center Park & Ride
- 297 - South Point/Monroe Park & Ride
- 298 - Addicks/Northwest Transit Center -Texas Medical Center Park & Ride
- 402 - Quickline Bellaire
In 2011 Kirksey Architecture announced that it plans to build a 65,000-square-foot (6,000 m2) complex on top of the existing TMC Transit Center.[2]
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Texas Medical Center Transit Center
References
- ↑ Wall, Lucas (January 1, 2004). "Main Street light rail; New ride for the new year; Festivals mark inaugural day for Metro train". Houston Chronicle. p. A1.
- ↑ "Metro Transit Center." Kirksey Architecture. Retrieved on January 14, 2011.