Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo station

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Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo
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General information
LocationNorthbound: 6413 Fannin Street
Southbound: 6407 Fannin Street
Houston, Texas
Coordinates 29°42′51.13″N95°23′50.56″W / 29.7142028°N 95.3973778°W / 29.7142028; -95.3973778
Owned by Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County
Line(s) Houston METRORail Red Line icon.svg Red Line
Platforms2 island platforms
Tracks2
Connections Bus-logo.svg METRO : 28, 56
Bus-logo.svg METRO Park & Ride: 292, 298
BSicon lDAMPF.svg Hermann Park Railroad
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedJanuary 1, 2004;21 years ago (2004-01-01) [1]
Passengers
July 20252,208 [2] Increase2.svg 0.2%
Services
Preceding station HoustonMetroLogoOnly.svg METRORail Following station
Dryden/TMC
toward Fannin South
Red Line Hermann Park/Rice University
Location
Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo station

Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo Station is a METRORail light rail station in the Texas Medical Center (TMC) neighborhood of Houston, Texas, United States. The northernmost station in TMC, it is located in the median of Fannin Street along the western side of the Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center hospital. The station serves the Red Line.

In addition to Memorial Hermann, the station serves Ben Taub Hospital, McGovern Medical School, the Baylor College of Medicine, the Prairie View A&M College of Medicine. The Houston Zoo is northwest of the station in Hermann Park.

The station was opened on January 1, 2004. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 Wall, Lucas (January 1, 2004). "Main Street light rail; New ride for the new year; Festivals mark inaugural day for Metro train". Houston Chronicle . p. A1.
  2. "July 2025 (Fiscal Year 2025) Ridership Summary". METRO . Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County.