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700 East (UTA station)

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Owned by
  
UTA

Connections
  
None

Opened
  
8 December 2013

Tracks
  
1

Structure type
  
At-grade

Platforms in use
  
1

Location
  
2210 South 700 East Salt Lake City, Utah  United States

Line(s)
  
Utah Transit Authority (UTA):   S Line

Address
  
Salt Lake City, UT 84106, United States

Similar
  
300 East, 2700 West Sugar Factory R, Power, 4800 West Old Bingham, Jackson/Euclid

700 East is a streetcar stop in the Sugar House neighborhood of Salt Lake City, Utah, in the United States, served by Utah Transit Authority's (UTA) S Line (previously known as the Sugar House Streetcar). The S Line provides service from Sugar House to the city of South Salt Lake (where it connects with UTA's TRAX light rail system).

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Description

The 700 East stop is located at 2210 South 700 East, just west of South 700 East (SR-71). The side platform is located on the north side of the single set of tracks. There is no parking available nearby; street-side parking is not permitted along the adjacent section of South 700 East. The stop began service on 8 December 2013 and is operated by Utah Transit Authority.

All of UTA's TRAX and FrontRunner trains and stations, streetcars and streetcar stops, and all fixed route buses are compliant with Americans with Disabilities Act and are therefore accessible to those with disabilities. Signage at the stations, on the passenger platforms, and on the trains clearly indicate accessibility options. In accordance with the Utah Clean Air Act and UTA ordinance, "smoking is prohibited on UTA vehicles as well as UTA bus stops, TRAX stations, and FrontRunner stations".

Streetcar schedule

On weekdays and Saturdays the first eastbound S Line streetcar (to the Fairmont stop) leaves the 700 East stop at 6:08 am and the first westbound streetcar (to the Central Pointe Station) leaves at 6:24 am. The last eastbound streetcar leaves at 9:08 pm and the last westbound streetcar leaves at 9:24 pm.

On Sundays the first eastbound streetcar leaves at 9:08 am and the first westbound streetcar leaves stop at 9:24 am. The last eastbound streetcar leaves at 7:08 pm and the last westbound streetcar leaves at 7:24 pm.

S Line streetcars run every twenty minutes every day (except holidays when there is no service) and take about twelve minutes to run the length of the route (of Phase 1).

Bus connections

Bus routes are current as of Change Day, 13 April 2014. As of 13 April 2014 there continues to be no bus connections at or nearby the 700 East streetcar stop.

References

700 East (UTA station) Wikipedia