Decker Lake station

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General information
Location3070 South 2200 West [1]
West Valley City, Utah
United States
Coordinates 40°42′17″N111°56′55″W / 40.704656°N 111.948688°W / 40.704656; -111.948688
Owned by Utah Transit Authority (UTA)
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking750 spaces [1]
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedAugust 7, 2011;13 years ago (2011-08-07) [2]
Services
Preceding station Utah Transit Authority Following station
Redwood Junction
toward Airport
Green Line West Valley Central
Terminus
Location
Decker Lake station

Decker Lake station is a light rail station in West Valley City, Utah, served by the Green Line of the Utah Transit Authority's (UTA) TRAX light rail system. The Green Line provides service from the Salt Lake International Airport to West Valley City (via Downtown Salt Lake City).

Description

The station is located at 3070 South 2200 West (Decker Lake Drive) with its island platform being situated in the middle of that street. The station has easy access from the 3100 South cross street. Although fairly near Interstate 215, the nearest interchange for I-215 is at 3500 South (SR-171). The station is just northeast of the Maverik Center (formerly the E-Center). The station has a free Park and Ride lot with total of about 750 parking spaces available. [1] The station opened 7 August 2011 as part of the West Valley extension of the Green Line and is operated by the Utah Transit Authority. [2] The station has a parking lot (one of only two on the West Valley spur) and in 2019 it served as the only lot while the parking lot at West Valley Central was being replaced by a parking structure.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "TRAX Parking and Stops". rideuta.com. Utah Transit Authority. Archived from the original on 23 December 2012. Retrieved 1 Mar 2013.
  2. 1 2 Fidel, Steve (1 Oct 2010). "2011 completion date for two TRAX lines announced". Deseret News . Salt Lake City: Deseret Digital Media. Archived from the original on October 17, 2010. Retrieved 7 Mar 2013.

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