Johnson & Wales University station
Streetcar station in Charlotte
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Johnson & Wales University is a streetcar station in Charlotte, North Carolina. The at-grade island platform on West Trade Street is a stop along the CityLynx Gold Line, serving Johnson & Wales University and Gateway Village.
Charlotte, North Carolina
United States
Johnson & Wales University | |||||||||||
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Streetcar stop along West Trade Street | |||||||||||
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| Location | 899 West Trade Street Charlotte, North Carolina United States | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35.23346°N 80.85059°W | ||||||||||
| Owner | Charlotte Area Transit System | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
Cycle facilities | Bicycle racks | ||||||||||
| Accessible | yes | ||||||||||
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| Opened | August 30, 2021[1] | ||||||||||
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Location
Johnson & Wales University station is located on West Trade Street, between Clarkson and Cedar Streets, in Uptown Charlotte. Flanking the station is the Johnson & Wales Charlotte campus and Gateway Village office park. Also nearby is Elmwood Cemetery.
History
Station layout
The station consists of an island platform with two passenger shelters; a crosswalk and ramp provide platform access from West Trade Street. The station's passenger shelters house two art installations by Jim Hirschfield and Sonya Ishii.[5]
