Richmond Heights station

Richmond Heights
Richmond Heights station in 2025
General information
Location	8001 Galleria Parkway Richmond Heights, Missouri
Coordinates	38°38′06″N90°20′32″W / 38.634890°N 90.342183°W / 38.634890; -90.342183
Owned by	Bi-State Development
Operated by	Metro Transit
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Parking	57 spaces [1]
Bicycle facilities	Rack
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	August 26, 2006 (2006-08-26) [2]
Passengers
2018	618 daily
Rank	23 out of 38
Services
Preceding station MetroLink Following station Brentwood I-64 toward Shrewsbury–Lansdowne I-44 Blue Line Clayton toward Fairview Heights
Location

Richmond Heights station is a light rail station on the Blue Line of the St. Louis MetroLink system. ^[3] This at-grade station is located near the interchange of Interstate 170 and Galleria Parkway in Richmond Heights, Missouri.

The station has a small commuter parking lot with 57 spaces and includes a kiss and ride turnaround.

Station layout

The island platform is accessed via a single ramp at the north end of the station.

Public artwork

In 2009, Metro's Arts in Transit program commissioned the work Mime by Kristin Jones and Andrew Ginzel for this station. A collar of stainless steel convex mirrors absorbs and reflects everything seen in the station environs. ^[4]

Notable places nearby

• Saint Louis Galleria

References

1. "System Addresses". Metro Transit . Retrieved June 1, 2023.
2. "Next Stop: Shrewsbury". The St. Louis Post-Dispatch . August 20, 2006. p. C2. Retrieved April 15, 2021– via Newspapers.com.
3. "Richmond Heights Station". metrostlouis.org. Retrieved October 3, 2022.
4. "Mime". Arts in Transit, Inc. Retrieved October 3, 2022.

External links

• Metro St. Louis
• Richmond Heights station