Memorial Hospital station

Memorial Hospital
Memorial Hospital
General information
Location	1460 Frank Scott Parkway; Belleville, Illinois
Coordinates	38°33′27″N90°00′57″W / 38.557600°N 90.015728°W
Owned by	Bi-State Development
Operated by	Metro Transit
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Bus stands	3
Connections	MetroBus Illinois: 14
Construction
Structure type	Below-grade
Parking	431 spaces
Bicycle facilities	Racks, MetroBikeLink Trail
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	May 5, 2001
Passengers
2018	304 daily
Rank	37 out of 38
Services
Location
Location

Last updated June 02, 2024

Memorial Hospital station is a light rail station on the Red Line of the St. Louis MetroLink system.^[5] This below-grade station is located beneath an overpass on Frank Scott Parkway in Belleville, Illinois and has 431 park and ride spaces across three parking lots.

Station layout

The island platform is accessed via a single ramp that connects to the MetroBikeLink trail and ramps to Frank Scott Parkway.

Street	Entrance/exit, bus bays, park and ride
Westbound	← Red Line toward Lambert Airport (Fairview Heights)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Eastbound	← Red Line toward Shiloh–Scott (Swansea) →

Notable places nearby

Memorial Hospital Belleville

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References

↑ "Bus Bays" (PDF). Metro Transit . January 2021. p. 17. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
↑ "Illinois System Map" (Map). Metro Transit . April 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
↑ "System Addresses". Metro Transit . Retrieved May 23, 2023.
↑ Leiser, Ken (April 30, 2001). "MetroLink Extension Opens This Weekend With Parking to Spare". The St. Louis Post-Dispatch . p. A9. Retrieved April 15, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
↑ "Memorial Hospital Station". metrostlouis.org. Retrieved 2022-10-15.
↑ Cella, Kim (May 16, 2022). "SCCTD Encourages Use of the MetroBikeLink System During National Bike to Work Week". Citizens For Modern Transit. Retrieved October 15, 2022.

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[1] "Bus Bays" (PDF). Metro Transit . January 2021. p. 17. Retrieved May 23, 2023.

[2] "Illinois System Map" (Map). Metro Transit . April 2019. Retrieved May 23, 2023.

[3] "System Addresses". Metro Transit . Retrieved May 23, 2023.

[may01opening-4] Leiser, Ken (April 30, 2001). "MetroLink Extension Opens This Weekend With Parking to Spare". The St. Louis Post-Dispatch . p. A9. Retrieved April 15, 2021– via Newspapers.com.

[5] "Memorial Hospital Station". metrostlouis.org. Retrieved 2022-10-15.

[6] Cella, Kim (May 16, 2022). "SCCTD Encourages Use of the MetroBikeLink System During National Bike to Work Week". Citizens For Modern Transit. Retrieved October 15, 2022.

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