Mall of America station
Light rail and bus station in Bloomington, Minnesota / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Mall of America station is the busiest[1] transit center in Minnesota, with bus and light rail service linking the Mall of America to many destinations in the Minneapolis–St. Paul metro. Public transit service is provided by Metro Transit and the Minnesota Valley Transit Authority. The station is served by Metro Blue Line, Red Line, and D Line. The station previously hosted private shuttle services to hotels and Mystic Lake Casino until those services moved to a new charter bus terminal on the north side of the mall in 2015.
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Location | 8240 24th Avenue South Bloomington, Minnesota | |||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 44°51′15″N 93°14′20″W | |||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Metro Transit | |||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade, under parking deck | |||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1994 (1994) | |||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2004, 2013, 2019 | |||||||||||||||||||
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A $25 million upgrade to the station was completed October 14, 2019 with an official ribbon-cutting ceremony February 14, 2020.[2][3][4]