Convention District is a light rail station in Houston, Texas on the METRORail system. It is served by the Green and Purple lines and is located on Capitol and Rusk streets near the Avenida De La Americas. The station is named for the nearby George R. Brown Convention Center; it is also adjacent to Minute Maid Park, the home venue of the MLB team the Houston Astros.
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Convention District | |||||||||||||||
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Light rail station | |||||||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||||||
Location | Houston, Texas | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 29°45′17.7″N 95°21′25.1″W | ||||||||||||||
Owned by | METRO | ||||||||||||||
Line(s) | ![]() ![]() | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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Structure type | Surface | ||||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||
Opened | May 23, 2015 (2015-05-23) | ||||||||||||||
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Convention District station opened on May 23, 2015.[1]
METRORail Green Line stations | |
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METRORail Purple Line stations | |
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Stations |
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Italicized indicates proposed stations |
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