Meadowbrook Station (Utah Transit Authority)
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Meadowbrook station is a
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station in
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, served by the Blue Line and the Red Line of
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's TRAX light rail system. The Blue Line provides service from
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to
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. The Red Line provides service from the
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to the Daybreak community of
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.


Description

The station is located at 188 West 3900 South and is easily accessed from West Temple and westbound 3900 South; however, vehicles traveling east on 3900 South must access the station by turning north onto West Temple (as left turns into the station from 3900 South are not permitted. About a block north of the station is a large
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development. The station has a free
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lot with nearly 500 free parking spaces available. The station opened on 4 December 1999 as part of the first operating segment of the TRAX system and is operated by the Utah Transit Authority.


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{{authority control TRAX (light rail) stations Railway stations in Salt Lake County, Utah Railway stations in the United States opened in 1999 1999 establishments in Utah