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Fairview Heights station (MetroLink)

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In 2024, the area between the bus bays and MetroLink entrance was updated with vibrantly colored elements in a “Love Where You Live” theme, including large shade structures, seating, trees, planters and banners. The sixth "Transit Stop Transformation" project to be completed, it was unveiled on
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and Fairview Heights. This section of trail connects to the other 11.5 miles (18.5 km) of MetroBikeLink for a total of 14 miles (23 km) of paved trails along MetroLink in
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system. This 3.5-mile (5.6 km) section opened in 2019 and follows former CSX right-of-way and Schoenberger Creek through the hills of the Dutch Hollow area of
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August 21, 2024 by Citizens for Modern Transit, AARP in St. Louis, and Metro Transit in partnership with several local agencies.
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The island platform is accessed via a single ramp on its west end that connects to the bus boarding area and park and ride lot.
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allowing Blue Line trains to reverse directions and layover between runs.
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system. This at-grade station is located on the western edge of
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Fairview Heights is the northernmost station served by the
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Fairview Heights is primarily a commuter station with 898
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Railway stations in the United States opened in 2001
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Illinois Route 161
Fairview Heights, Illinois
38°35′37″N 90°02′52″W / 38.593617°N 90.047835°W / 38.593617; -90.047835
Bi-State Development
Metro Transit
island platform
MetroBus
Racks

MetroLink
Washington Park
Shrewsbury–Lansdowne I-44
Blue Line
Washington Park
Lambert Airport Terminal 1
Red Line
Memorial Hospital
Shiloh–Scott
Red
Blue
St. Louis MetroLink
Fairview Heights, Illinois
Illinois Route 161
Blue Line
pocket track
park and ride
MetroBus
Blue Line
Shrewsbury
Washington Park

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