- Arena (UTA station)
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Arena Station statistics Address 301 W South Temple
Salt Lake City, UT[1]Coordinates 40°46′10″N 111°54′02″W / 40.769389°N 111.900510°WCoordinates: 40°46′10″N 111°54′02″W / 40.769389°N 111.900510°W Lines UTA:
Green LineConnections UTA inter-county and local bus Structure at-grade Platforms 1 island platform Other information Opened December 4, 1999[2] Accessible Fare zone Free Fare Zone[3] Formerly Delta Center (1999–2006) Services Preceding station Utah Transit Authority Following station toward Salt Lake Central StationBlue Line toward Sandy Civic CenterGreen Line toward West Valley Central StationArena is an island platformed Trax light rail station in Salt Lake City located adjacent to the EnergySolutions Arena. As part of both the Blue Line and the Green Line, it has service to the Salt Lake City Intermodal Hub, the West Valley Intermodal Hub, and Sandy. The station was opened on December 4, 1999, and is operated by the Utah Transit Authority.[2] It was originally the northern terminus of Trax until April 27, 2008 when the extension to the Intermodal Hub opened.[4]
Originally called Delta Center, when the name was changed at the arena to EnergySolutions Arena, the UTA Board of Trustees officially changed the station name to Arena in December 2006.[5] It was not renamed EnergySolutions after the UTA Board decided to no longer allow corporate names on stations.[6]
References
- ^ "UTA Rail System Map" (JPEG). Utah Transit Authority. http://rideuta.com/images/08NEWRailCarMap.jpg. Retrieved 2008-05-31.
- ^ a b Van Eyck, Zack (December 5, 1999). "All aboard TRAX – Riders jam trains". Deseret News: p. A1.
- ^ Utah Transit Authority (2009). Free Fare Zone (Map). http://www.rideuta.com/images/freefarezonesyslarge809.jpg. Retrieved 2009-08-24.
- ^ Raymond, Arthur (April 18, 2008). "UTA to celebrate TRAX extension". Deseret News.
- ^ "UTA trustees OK $238.9M budget". Deseret News. December 14, 2006.
- ^ Henetz, Patty (November 22, 2006). "TRAX changes signs on northbound trains". The Salt Lake Tribune.
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