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词条 Arrowood station
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  1. History

  2. Public art

  3. References

  4. External links

{{Infobox station
| name=Arrowood
| type=LYNX light rail station
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| style=CATS
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| address=7717 England Street
Charlotte, NC 28273
| coordinates={{coord|35|8|8|N|80|52|35|W|type:railwaystation_region:US-NC}}
| line={{Rail color box|system=LYNX|line=Blue}}
| connections = {{bus icon}} CATS: 24, 56 [1]
| structure=At-grade
| platform=1 island platform
| tracks=2
| bus_stands=4
| parking=289 spaces
| bicycle=Bicycle racks and lockers
| baggage_check=
| passengers=
| pass_year=
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| opened=November 24, 2007
| closed=
| rebuilt=
| ADA=yes
| code=
| owned=Charlotte Area Transit System
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| services={{s-rail|title=CATS}}{{s-line|system=CATS|line=Blue|previous=Sharon Road West|next=Archdale}}
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Arrowood is a light rail station for the LYNX Blue Line in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. The station, which features an island platform that sit between the two tracks, is located along England Street near Arrowood Road.[1] The station serves the Starmount and Starmount Forest neighborhoods as well as Central Piedmont Community College's Harper Campus.

History

The station officially opened for service on Saturday, November 24, 2007, and as part of its opening celebration fares were not collected. Regular service with fare collection commenced on Monday, November 26, 2007.[2]

Public art

As part of the CATS Art in Transit program, Arrowood features several pieces intended to provide a better overall aesthetic for the station. The works include bas-reliefs entitled Skyrocket Oak, and landscaping entitled Evergreen Encyclopedia by Alice Adams; drinking fountain basins designed to look like dogwoods, the North Carolina state flower, by Nancy Blum; Catawba Pottery motifs on both the pavers and shelters by Leticia Huerta; and the painting of the bridge and retaining walls by Marek Ranis.[3]

References

1. ^{{cite web |url=http://charlottenc.gov/cats/rail/lynx-blue-line/Pages/arrowood-station.aspx |title=Arrowood Station |publisher=Charlotte Area Transit System |accessdate=May 19, 2017}}
2. ^{{cite news |first1=Steve |last1=Harrison |first2=Kristen |last2=Valle |title=Light rail, heavy traffic: Thousands wait in lines for a free ride on 1st day |work=The Charlotte Observer |page=1A |date=November 25, 2007}}
3. ^{{cite web|title=Arrowood Station: Art in Transit |publisher=Charlotte Area Transit System |url=http://www.charmeck.org/Departments/CATS/LYNX/Arrowood+Road+Station.htm |accessdate=June 21, 2008 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20080323061759/http://www.charmeck.org/Departments/CATS/LYNX/Arrowood%2BRoad%2BStation.htm |archivedate=March 23, 2008 |deadurl=no |df= }}

External links

  • Arrowood Station
  • [https://maps.google.com/maps?hl=en&ie=UTF8&ll=35.135632,-80.875913&spn=0.004405,0.013647&z=17&layer=c&cbll=35.135632,-80.875913&panoid=JDMq97tP4d-wBN-VEzEVoA&cbp=12,272.81,,0,-1.16 Station from Google Maps Street View]
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3 : Lynx Blue Line stations|Railway stations opened in 2007|2007 establishments in North Carolina

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