Capitol/Rice Street station
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Capitol/Rice Street | |||||||||||
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Capitol/Rice Street station platforms with the Minnesota State Capitol in the background | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | 130 University Avenue West Saint Paul, Minnesota | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 44°57′21″N 93°6′17″W / 44.95583°N 93.10472°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Metro Transit | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Metro Transit: 3, 62, 67, 262 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Nice Ride station | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | Downtown | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | June 14, 2014 | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2024 | 927 daily 20.7% | ||||||||||
| Rank | 22 out of 37 | ||||||||||
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Capitol/Rice Street station is a light rail station along the Metro Green Line in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It is located along the south side of University Avenue between Rice Street and Park Street/Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard. This is on the north side of Leif Erikson Park, west of the Minnesota State Capitol.
Construction in this area began in 2012. The station opened along with the rest of the line in 2014.