Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo station

Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo Station is an island platformed METRORail light rail station in Houston, Texas, United States. The station was opened on January 1, 2004, and is operated by the Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Texas (METRO). The station is located at the intersection of Fannin Street and Cambridge Street and serves Memorial Hermann Hospital, the Medical School portion of The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and the Houston Zoo. Ben Taub Hospital and Baylor College of Medicine are also within walking distance of the station.

Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo
Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo Station
General information
LocationFannin Street @ North MacGregor Drive, Houston
Coordinates29°42′51.13″N 95°23′50.56″W / 29.7142028°N 95.3973778°W / 29.7142028; -95.3973778
Owned byMETRO
Line(s) Red Line
PlatformsIsland
Trackstwo
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedJanuary 1, 2004; 20 years ago (2004-01-01)[1]
Services
Preceding station METRORail Following station
Dryden/TMC Red Line Hermann Park/Rice University
Location
Map

References

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  1. ^ 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.