Memorial Hermann Hospital / Houston Zoo (METRORail station)

Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo

Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo Station
Location Fannin Street @ North MacGregor Drive, Houston
Coordinates 29°42′51.13″N 95°23′50.56″W / 29.7142028°N 95.3973778°W / 29.7142028; -95.3973778
Owned by METRO
Line(s) Red Line
Platforms Island
Tracks two
Construction
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened January 1, 2004[1]
Services
Preceding station   METRORail   Following station
toward Fannin South
Red Line

Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo Station is an island platformed METRORail light rail station in Houston, Texas, United States. The station was opened on January 1, 2004, and is operated by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas (METRO). The station is located at the intersection of Fannin Street and Cambridge Street and serves Memorial Hermann Hospital, the Medical School portion of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and the Houston Zoo. Ben Taub Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine are also within walking distance of the station.

References

  1. ↑ 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.


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