Highland station (CapMetro Rail)
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Highland station is a CapMetro Rail hybrid rail station in Austin, Texas. It is located in northeast Austin at the intersection of Airport Boulevard and Highland Mall Boulevard, just northwest of the I-35/Highway 290 interchange directly across the street from Highland Mall.
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Location | 6420½ Airport Boulevard Austin, Texas | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 30°19′45″N 97°42′57″W / 30.329039°N 97.715833°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | CapMetro | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Connections | ![]() Greyhound Lines | ||||||||||
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Parking | No | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | March 22, 2010[1] | ||||||||||
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The station is within a 15-minute walking distance of the Austin Greyhound Terminal located at 916 E Koenig Ln, Austin, TX 78751.[2]
This is the planned northern terminus of the Gold Line bus rapid transit line.
Bus connections
editThe station is served by CapMetro Bus routes:
- #7 Duval/Dove Springs
- #324 Ohlen/Georgian
- #337 Koenig/Colony Park
- #350 Airport Blvd.
References
edit- ^ Wear, Ben (March 23, 2010). "MetroRail launches with smooth start". Austin American-Statesman. p. A1.
- ^ Google. "Highland station to Greyhound Bus Station" (Map). Google Maps. Google.
External links
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