Skinker | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 260 North Skinker Boulevard St. Louis, Missouri | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°38′57″N 90°18′02″W / 38.649202°N 90.300653°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Bi-State Development | ||||||||||
Operated by | Metro Transit | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | MetroBus Missouri: 1, 2, 5, 16[1] | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | Underground | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Racks | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | August 26, 2006[2] | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2018 | 887 daily | ||||||||||
Rank | 20 out of 38 | ||||||||||
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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.
The station's entrances are clad in brick that matches neighboring buildings on Washington University's campus.