Leander
General information
Location800 North U.S. Highway 183
Leander, TX
Coordinates30°35′11″N 97°51′21″W / 30.58639°N 97.85583°W / 30.58639; -97.85583
Owned byCapital Metro
PlatformsIsland
ConnectionsBus transport MetroExpress 985
Construction
Parking600+ spaces
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedMarch 22, 2010[1]
Services
Preceding station Capital Metro Following station
Terminus Red Line Lakeline
toward Downtown

Leander is a Capital MetroRail commuter rail station and park and ride in Leander, Texas. The park and ride portion of it, designed by McKinney York Architects, was built in 2007 and is located on Highway 183 just north of FM 2243 and is the northern terminus of the Red Line.[2] Leander is one of two stations located within Williamson County alongside Lakeline as opposed to Travis County which contains the other seven locations. Leander includes a park and ride with 600 spaces.[3]

Bus connections

  • #985 Leander/Lakeline Direct
  • #987 Leander/Lakeline Express

References

  1. Wear, Ben (March 23, 2010). "MetroRail launches with smooth start". Austin American-Statesman. p. A1.
  2. "TOD Progress at Leander Station". Capital MetroBlog. Capital Metro. January 12, 2009. Retrieved December 3, 2010.
  3. "MetroRail Stations - Capital Metro - Austin Public Transit". www.capmetro.org. Archived from the original on 2015-01-28.


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