Elk River station

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Elk River
Northstar Commuter Rail Elk River (cropped).jpg
Elk River station platform
General information
Location17200 Twin Lakes Road
Elk River, Minnesota
Coordinates 45°16′58″N93°32′33″W / 45.28278°N 93.54250°W / 45.28278; -93.54250
Line(s) BNSF Staples Subdivision
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Parking754 spaces
Bicycle facilities6 lockers [1]
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedNovember 16, 2009 (2009-11-16)
Services
Preceding station Metro Minnesota icon.svg Metro Transit Following station
Big Lake
Terminus
Northstar Line Ramsey
toward Target Field
Former services
Preceding station Great Northern Railway Following station
Big Lake
toward Milaca
Milaca  Minneapolis Ramsey
toward Minneapolis
Location
Elk River station

Elk River station is a commuter rail station in Elk River, Minnesota, located at 17200 Twin Lakes Road. It is served by the Northstar Commuter Rail line. The station features bicycle lockers and a park and ride lot with capacity for 754 vehicles. The commute time to downtown Minneapolis from this station is about 41 minutes. [2] The normal fare to downtown Minneapolis from this station is $4.50 on weekdays and $4.00 on weekends and holidays; the fare to and from any other station is $3.00 on weekdays and $2.50 on weekends and holidays. [3] [4]

Notes

  1. "Home – Metro Transit". www.metrotransit.org.
  2. "Elk River Station – Metro Transit".
  3. "Fares – Metro Transit".
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on August 8, 2012. Retrieved August 5, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)