Kane Street station

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Kane Street
Kane Street CTfastrak station, December 2015.JPG
Platforms at Kane Street in December 2015
General information
LocationNew Park Avenue and Kane Street
Hartford, Connecticut
Coordinates 41°45′03″N72°42′31″W / 41.7509°N 72.7086°W / 41.7509; -72.7086 Coordinates: 41°45′03″N72°42′31″W / 41.7509°N 72.7086°W / 41.7509; -72.7086
Owned by ConnDOT
Operated by Connecticut Transit
Bus routes101, 102, 121, 128
Bus stands2 side platforms
Connections31 (on New Park Avenue)
Construction
Disabled accessYes
History
OpenedMarch 28, 2015 (2015-03-28) [1]
Services
Preceding station CT Transit Following station
Flatbush Avenue CTfastrak Parkville
toward Hartford

Kane Street is a bus rapid transit station on the CTfastrak line, located near the intersection of Kane Street and New Park Avenue in Hartford, Connecticut. It opened with the line on March 28, 2015. [1] The station consists of two side platforms serving the busway, with two lanes passing in the center to allow express buses to pass buses stopped at the station. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Despite Snow, Thousands of Riders, Many First-Timers, Experience CTfastrak on First Day of Service" (Press release). Connecticut Department of Transportation. 28 March 2015. Archived from the original on 11 September 2015.
  2. "Station Site Plans". Connecticut Department of Transportation. Archived from the original on January 18, 2015. Retrieved January 17, 2015.

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