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East Riverfront is a St. Louis MetroLink station.[2] The station is located near the Casino Queen and Malcolm W. Martin Memorial Park in East St. Louis, Illinois. It was built on a reconstructed viaduct just east of the historic Eads Bridge and is the westernmost MetroLink station in Illinois before crossing the Mississippi River into Missouri.

East Riverfront
MetroLink light rail station
General information
Location	100 South Front Street East St. Louis, Illinois 62201
Coordinates	38.628507°N 90.174765°W / 38.628507; -90.174765
Owned by	Bi-State Development Agency
Operated by	Metro Transit
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Parking	295 spaces
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opened	May 14, 1994[1]
Passengers
2018	567 daily
Rank	25 out of 38
Services
Preceding station MetroLink Following station Laclede's Landing toward Lambert Airport Terminal 1 Red Line 5th & Missouri toward Shiloh–Scott Laclede's Landing toward Shrewsbury–Lansdowne I-44 Blue Line 5th & Missouri toward Fairview Heights

The station is also popular with Illinois commuters and has a park and ride lot with 295 spaces.

Station layout

The platforms are accessed from Front Street via a set of stairs and an elevator on either side of the Eads Bridge. The eastbound platform can also be accessed via a ramp from the upper level pedestrian walkway on the south edge of the bridge.

B	Bridge level	Eads Bridge sidewalk (eastbound platform only)
P Platform level	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Westbound	←      Blue Line toward Shrewsbury – Lansdowne (Laclede's Landing) ←      Red Line toward Lambert Airport (Laclede's Landing)
	Eastbound	←      Red Line toward Shiloh – Scott (5th & Missouri) → ←      Blue Line toward Fairview Heights (5th & Missouri) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right
G	Street level	Entrance/exit and parking

References

External links

• St. Louis Metro

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