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Skinker station
Station in St. Louis MetroLink light rail system, Missouri, USA / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Skinker station is a light rail station on the Blue Line of the St. Louis MetroLink system.[3] This subway station is located beneath the intersection of Skinker Boulevard and Forest Park Parkway near the boundary of St. Louis and University City, Missouri.
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![]() Westbound platform at Skinker station, looking east | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 260 North Skinker Boulevard St. Louis, Missouri | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38.649202°N 90.300653°W / 38.649202; -90.300653 | ||||||||||
Owned by | Bi-State Development | ||||||||||
Operated by | Metro Transit | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Racks | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Opened | August 26, 2006 (2006-08-26)[2] | ||||||||||
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2018 | 887 daily | ||||||||||
Rank | 20 out of 38 | ||||||||||
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The station's entrances are clad in brick that matches neighboring buildings on Washington University's campus.