2700 West Sugar Factory Road station

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2700 West Sugar Factory Road station platform
General information
Location8351 South 2700 West
West Jordan, Utah
United States
Coordinates 40°35′57″N111°57′24″W / 40.59904°N 111.95672°W / 40.59904; -111.95672 Coordinates: 40°35′57″N111°57′24″W / 40.59904°N 111.95672°W / 40.59904; -111.95672
Owned by Utah Transit Authority (UTA)
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg UTA: 227 [1]
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking204 spaces [2]
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedAugust 7, 2011;11 years ago (2011-08-07) [3]
Services
Preceding station Utah Transit Authority Following station
West Jordan City Center
toward University Medical Center
Red Line Jordan Valley
toward Daybreak Parkway

2700 West Sugar Factory Road station, sometimes referred to as simply 2700 West, is a light rail station in West Jordan, Utah, in the United States, served by the Red Line of the Utah Transit Authority's (UTA) TRAX light rail system. The Red Line provides service from the University of Utah to the Daybreak community of South Jordan.

Description

The station is located at 8351 South 2700 West and is accessible from 2700 West at 8350 South (just north of West Sugar Factory Road). [4] The station has a free Park and Ride lot with total of about 200 parking spaces available, but there are plans for more than 400 parking spaces. [2] [5] In the early planning stages the station was and is referred to as "2700 West Station", but later changed to the current name. [6] [4] Train schedules and maps often still refer to the station as simple "2700 West". Notwithstanding, the signage at the station (the Park and Ride and the passenger platform) indicates "8351 S. 2700 W." The station opened August 7, 2011, as part of the Red Line (Mid-Jordan) and is operated by the Utah Transit Authority. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Salt Lake County System Map" (Map). Utah Transit Authority . April 14, 2022.
  2. 1 2 "TRAX Parking and Stops". rideuta.com. Utah Transit Authority. Archived from the original on December 23, 2012. Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  3. 1 2 Fidel, Steve (October 1, 2010). "2011 completion date for two TRAX lines announced". Deseret News . Salt Lake City: Deseret Digital Media . Retrieved March 6, 2013.
  4. 1 2 Hancock, Laura (February 25, 2010). "UTA's board OKs station names". Deseret News . Salt Lake City: Deseret Digital Media . Retrieved August 8, 2013.
  5. ↑ "2700 West Station site plan" (PDF). rideuta.com. Utah Transit Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 10, 2013. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
  6. ↑ "Mid-Jordan Transit Corridor CE/PE/FEIS" (PDF). rideuta.com. Utah Transit Authority. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 13, 2014. Retrieved August 8, 2013.
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