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The Yawkey MBTA Commuter Rail station in 2011, with two platform heights: low-level for most cars and a full-height platform to accommodate passengers in wheelchairs. The station has since been extensively rebuilt and renamed "Lansdowne". Railway platform height is the built height – above top of rail (ATR) – of passenger platforms at stations.
Cedar–University station is a station on the RTA Red Line in Cleveland, Ohio. The station is located in University Circle at the foot of Cedar Hill along Cedar Glen Parkway (which connects Cleveland's Cedar Avenue with Cleveland Heights's Cedar Road). The station also connects with CircleLink shuttle buses operated by Case Western Reserve ...
Northwest of the parking lot is the Triskett bus garage, and the station is also accessible from Lakewood Heights Boulevard by driving past the Triskett garage. Despite the fact Interstate 90 passes directly over the Triskett garage, the station is not readily accessible from the freeway. To reach the station from Interstate 90, drivers must ...
Tri-C–Campus District station [3] is a station on the RTA Rapid Transit system in Cleveland, Ohio, serving the Red, Blue, and Green Lines. It is located just east of East 34th Street near the intersection of East 34th and Broadway, on the north side of the CSX railway tracks, and below the bridge that carries East 34th Street over the railway tracks.
Turnaround loop east of Warrensville Center Road in 1936 just after single-track extension to Green Road was constructed. The Cleveland Interurban Railroad (CIRR), the predecessor of the Green Line, was extended 2 ⁄ 5 mile (0.64 km) from Courtland station to Warrensville Road in 1928 using track removed from the Coventry Road connection between Shaker Boulevard and Fairmount Boulevard.
A railway platform is an area in a train station alongside a railway track providing convenient access to trains. Almost all stations have some form of platform, with ...
Belvoir station is a stop on the light rail Green Line of the RTA Rapid Transit in Shaker Heights, Ohio.It is located in the wide landscaped median of Shaker Boulevard (Ohio State Route 87) at the intersection of Belvoir Boulevard on the north side and Belvoir Oval on the south side.
To enhance accessibility and optimize dwell times, railway platform heights at stations are sometimes standardised to allow level boarding for commuters on high platforms. According to one definition, level boarding means the gap between the platform and the floor of the track varies by no more than 76 mm (3 in) horizontally and 16 mm ( 5 ⁄ 8 ...