Fairview Heights station (MetroLink)

Fairview Heights is a St. Louis MetroLink station in Fairview Heights, Illinois, on Illinois Route 161. This station is the eastern terminus of the Blue Line. The station is located where IL 161 makes a sharp right turn off of Saint Claire Avenue, with entrances to the parking lot leading both from Third Avenue and Lynn Lee Court.

Fairview Heights
MetroLink light rail station
Location9200 Saint Clair Avenue
Fairview Heights, Illinois 62208
Coordinates38.593617°N 90.047835°W / 38.593617; -90.047835
Owned byBi-State Development Agency
Operated byMetro Transit
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections MetroBus: 1, 12, 13, 512X
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking853 park and ride spaces
45 long-term spaces
Disabled accessYes
History
OpenedMay 5, 2001
Passengers
20071,380 0%
Services
Preceding station MetroLink Following station
Washington Park Red Line Memorial Hospital
Washington Park Blue Line Terminus

Station layout

P
Platform level
Westbound      Blue Line toward Shrewsbury – Lansdowne (Washington Park)
     Red Line toward Lambert Airport (Washington Park)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Eastbound      Red Line toward Shiloh – Scott (Memorial Hospital)
     Blue Line termination track →
Street level Exit/entrance, parking, buses


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