Fountain Plaza | ||||||||||||
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General information | ||||||||||||
Location | 580 Main Street Buffalo, New York | |||||||||||
Coordinates | 42°53′22″N 78°52′23″W / 42.88944°N 78.87306°W | |||||||||||
Owned by | NFTA | |||||||||||
Platforms | 2 low-level side platforms | |||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||
Construction | ||||||||||||
Structure type | At-grade | |||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||
Other information | ||||||||||||
Fare zone | Free fare (inbound) Paid fare (outbound) | |||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||
Opened | October 9, 1984[1] | |||||||||||
Rebuilt | March 30 – October 14, 2014 | |||||||||||
Previous names | Huron | |||||||||||
Passengers | ||||||||||||
2017 | 448,928[2] | |||||||||||
Services | ||||||||||||
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Fountain Plaza (formerly Huron) is a Buffalo Metro Rail station located in the 500 block of Main Street between Huron and Chippewa Streets. Fountain Plaza serves the northern section of the Buffalo Downtown Central Business District and the Buffalo Theater District since the permanent closing of Theater station on February 18, 2013. Fountain Plaza is at the north end of the Free Fare Zone, where customers traveling north are required to have proof-of-payment.