Dryden/TMC Station is an

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light rail station in

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. The station was opened on January 1, 2004, and is operated by the

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(METRO). The station is located within the

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and is located at the intersection of Fannin Street and Dryden Road. Outside of weekends, it is the busiest station on the Red Line and the METRORail network as a whole.

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Dryden/TMC; Arts in Transit (METRORail)
METRORail stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 2004 2004 establishments in Texas Texas Medical Center Railway stations in Harris County, Texas {{Texas-railstation-stub