Utica station (Buffalo Metro Rail)

Utica
Utica station in May 2020
General information
Location1375 Main Street
Buffalo, New York
Coordinates42°54′41″N 78°51′57″W / 42.911272°N 78.865893°W / 42.911272; -78.865893
Owned byNFTA
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeUnderground
Depth40 feet (12 m)
Other information
Fare zonePaid fare
History
OpenedMay 18, 1985; 39 years ago (1985-05-18)[1]
Passengers
2017439,865[2]
Services
Preceding station NFTA Following station
Summer–Best Metro Rail Delavan/Canisius University
toward University
Location
Map

Utica is a Buffalo Metro Rail station located at the corner of Main and East Utica Streets. The station was formerly known at the shortened "Utica" name until December 29, 2021, when it was named as the Robert Traynham Coles Utica Station, named after a deceased architect that worked in the design of the Utica station.[3]

  1. ^ McPhillips, Jody (May 19, 1985). "Future of Buffalo's Downtown Rides on City's New Subway". Democrat and Chronicle. Rochester, New York. pp. 1B, 4B. Retrieved September 19, 2021 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ "Metro Rail Expansion Project Final Scoping Document" (PDF). May 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  3. ^ WGRZ staff. "Utica station renamed to honor local architect Robert T. Coles". WGRZ-Channel 2, Buffalo NY. WGRZ Channel 2. Retrieved 14 March 2023.