Elk River station
Elk River | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elk River station platform | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Location | 17200 Twin Lakes Road Elk River, Minnesota | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 45°16′58″N 93°32′33″W / 45.28278°N 93.54250°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | BNSF Staples Subdivision | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Parking | 754 spaces | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 6 lockers[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | November 16, 2009 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Closed | January 4, 2026 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Elk River station was a commuter rail station in Elk River, Minnesota, located at 17200 Twin Lakes Road. It was served by the Northstar Line. The station features bicycle lockers and a park and ride lot with capacity for 754 vehicles. The commute time to downtown Minneapolis from this station was about 41 minutes.[2] The normal fare to downtown Minneapolis from this station was $4.50 on weekdays and $4.00 on weekends and holidays; the fare to and from any other station is $3.00 on weekdays and $2.50 on weekends and holidays.[3][4]
Notes
- ^ "Home – Metro Transit". www.metrotransit.org.
- ^ "Elk River Station – Metro Transit".
- ^ "Fares – Metro Transit".
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on August 8, 2012. Retrieved August 5, 2012.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links
Media related to Elk River (Metro Transit station) at Wikimedia Commons- Elk River Station, Northstar Corridor Development Authority (NCDA) Archived 2009-11-19 at the Wayback Machine
