Union Station / South 19th Street (Link station)

Union Station/South 19th Street

A southbound Tacoma Link car passes the former Union Station as it approaches the South 19th Street stop.
Location South 19th Street and Pacific Avenue
Tacoma, WA
Coordinates 47°14′42″N 122°26′12″W / 47.244866°N 122.436630°WCoordinates: 47°14′42″N 122°26′12″W / 47.244866°N 122.436630°W
Owned by Sound Transit
Line(s)
Connections Buses 582, 586, 590, 594
Construction
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened August 22, 2003[1]
Services
Preceding station   Link Light Rail   Following station
Convention Center/South 15th Street
toward South 9th Street/Theater District
Tacoma Link
toward Tacoma Dome

Union Station/South 19th Street is a light rail station on the Link's Tacoma Link in Tacoma, Washington, U.S.A.. The station officially opened for service on August 22, 2003, and serves the University of Washington, Tacoma, a variety of museums, government buildings, and apartment complexes.[1]

The station is named after the nearby and much larger Tacoma Union Station. That structure now serves as a court house.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Corvin, Aaron (August 23, 2003). "Tacoma Link makes its debut; City celebrates new age of rail transit". The News Tribune.