36th Street station (Charlotte)

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36th Street
LYNX light rail station
36th Street Station Sunset.jpg
36th Street station at sunset
General information
Location434 East 36th Street
Charlotte, North Carolina
United States
Coordinates 35°14′54.56″N80°48′27.32″W / 35.2484889°N 80.8075889°W / 35.2484889; -80.8075889
Owned by Charlotte Area Transit System
Line(s)
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections Bus-logo.svg CATS: 3, 23
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Bicycle facilities Bicycle racks
AccessibleYes
Architect STV Inc.
Architectural style Postmodern
History
OpenedMarch 16, 2018 (2018-03-16)
Services
Preceding station CATS Following station
25th Street Lynx Blue Line Sugar Creek
Location
36th Street station (Charlotte)

36th Street is a light rail station on the LYNX Blue Line in the NoDa neighborhood of Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. It opened on March 16, 2018, as part of the Blue Line extension to the UNC Charlotte campus and features a single island platform. [1] [2]

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References

  1. Harrison, Steve; Henderson, Bruce (March 16, 2018). "After a decade of planning, Charlotte's light-rail extension finally opens". The Charlotte Observer . Retrieved March 20, 2018.
  2. "36th Street Station". CATS. Retrieved March 20, 2018.