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| Location | 2222 North Illinois Street Swansea, Illinois 62226 |
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| Coordinates | 38°32′10″N 89°59′13″W / 38.536023°N 89.986916°WCoordinates: 38°32′10″N 89°59′13″W / 38.536023°N 89.986916°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Bi-State Development Agency | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Metro Transit | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | Island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
| Parking | 716 park and ride spaces 25 long-term spaces |
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| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | May 5, 2001 | ||||||||||
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| Passengers (2007) | 698 |
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Swansea is a St. Louis Metrolink Red Line station in Swansea, Illinois. The station is situated between two major Illinois Highways, IL 159 and IL 161. Amenities nearby include a Schnucks supermarket (the main anchor of Swansea Plaza), a Phillips 66, McDonald's, Walgreens, Wendy's, Applebee's, FCB Bank, UMB Bank, and a U.S. Bank branch inside Schnucks.