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Cortex is a St. Louis MetroLink station.[1] It opened on July 31, 2018 and is located just east of Boyle Ave in the Cortex Innovation District in St. Louis' Central West End neighborhood. It was built as a public-private partnership between Bi-State Development (Metro), Washington University, BJC HealthCare, and the City of St. Louis.[2]

Cortex
MetroLink light rail station
General information
Location	448 South Boyle Avenue St. Louis, Missouri 63110
Coordinates	38.633700°N 90.251124°W / 38.633700; -90.251124
Owned by	Bi-State Development Agency
Operated by	Metro Transit
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	Brickline Greenway
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Parking	No
Bicycle facilities	Racks
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opened	July 31, 2018
Passengers
2018	900 daily
Rank	19 out of 38
Services
Preceding station MetroLink Following station Central West End toward Lambert Airport Terminal 1 Red Line Grand toward Shiloh–Scott Central West End toward Shrewsbury–Lansdowne I-44 Blue Line Grand toward Fairview Heights

In partnership with Great Rivers Greenway, the first segment of the Brickline Greenway was opened with the new station. Eventually the Brickline will travel between the Gateway Arch and Forest Park in addition to North and South St. Louis.[2][3]

Station layout

The platform is accessed via a single entrance from a plaza adjacent to the Brickline Greenway.

P Platform level	Westbound	←      Blue Line toward Shrewsbury – Lansdowne (Central West End) ←      Red Line toward Lambert Airport (Central West End)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left
	Eastbound	←      Red Line toward Shiloh – Scott (Grand) → ←      Blue Line toward Fairview Heights (Grand) →
	Street level	Exit/entrance, parking, buses

References

External links

• St. Louis Metro
• Cortex station satellite view
• Great Rivers Greenway

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