Texas Medical Center Transit Center
Texas Medical Center Transit Center is a major public transportation hub located in the Texas Medical Center area of Houston, Texas. It serves as a key connection point for various METRO (Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County) bus routes and the METRORail light rail system.
Overview[edit | edit source]
The Texas Medical Center Transit Center is strategically situated to provide convenient access to the numerous hospitals, research institutions, and educational facilities within the Texas Medical Center, one of the largest medical complexes in the world. The transit center is designed to facilitate the efficient movement of patients, healthcare professionals, students, and visitors.
Facilities[edit | edit source]
The transit center features multiple bus bays, sheltered waiting areas, ticket vending machines, and real-time transit information displays. It is fully accessible, with amenities to assist passengers with disabilities.
METRORail Service[edit | edit source]
The transit center is served by the METRORail Red Line, which provides direct connections to downtown Houston, the Museum District, and other key destinations. The Red Line is a critical component of Houston's public transportation network, offering frequent and reliable service.
Bus Services[edit | edit source]
Numerous METRO bus routes converge at the Texas Medical Center Transit Center, providing extensive coverage across the Houston metropolitan area. Key routes include:
- Route 2 - Bellaire
- Route 4 - Beechnut
- Route 8 - South Main
- Route 10 - Willowbend
- Route 60 - South MacGregor
Nearby Landmarks[edit | edit source]
The transit center is in close proximity to several notable institutions within the Texas Medical Center, including:
- MD Anderson Cancer Center
- Texas Children's Hospital
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Houston Methodist Hospital
- University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
- METRO (Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County)
- METRORail
- Texas Medical Center
- Houston, Texas
- Public transportation in Houston
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