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MLK Jr. station (CapMetro Rail)

Coordinates: 30°16′47″N 97°42′32″W / 30.27974°N 97.708913°W / 30.27974; -97.708913
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MLK Jr.
General information
Location1719 Alexander Avenue
Austin, TX
Coordinates30°16′47″N 97°42′32″W / 30.27974°N 97.708913°W / 30.27974; -97.708913
Owned byCapMetro
Platforms1 island platform
ConnectionsBus transport CapMetro Bus 18, 465
Construction
ParkingStreet
Bicycle facilitiesYes (CapMetro Bike)
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedMarch 22, 2010[1]
Services
Preceding station CapMetro Following station
Highland
toward Leander
Red Line Plaza Saltillo
toward Downtown
Location
Map

MLK Jr. station is a CapMetro Rail hybrid rail station in Austin, Texas. It was built with a musical theme in mind and is located in East Austin at the corner of Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Alexander Avenue.[2]

Transit connections

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  • #18 MLK Jr.
  • #465 MLK Jr./University of Texas

References

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  1. ^ Wear, Ben (March 23, 2010). "MetroRail launches with smooth start". Austin American-Statesman. p. A1.
  2. ^ "Welcome to MLK Jr. Station". Capital MetroBlog. Capital Metro. February 21, 2009. Retrieved December 3, 2010.
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