Murray North station is a light rail station in

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, United States serviced by the Blue Line and the Red Line of

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's TRAX light rail system. The Blue Line provides service from

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. The Red Line provides service from the

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to the

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Description

The station is located at 71 West Fireclay Avenue (4295 South) and is easily accessed from State Street ( US-89) by heading west on Fireclay Avenue. The station is also accessible from 4500 South ( SR-266) by heading north on Main Street the then west on Fireclay Avenue. There is substantial

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under construction near the station. The station has a

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lot with 235 free parking spaces available. The station opened on 4 December 1999 as part of the first operating segment of the TRAX system and is operated by the Utah Transit Authority

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Murray North (UTA station) TRAX (light rail) stations Railway stations in the United States opened in 1999 Railway stations in Salt Lake County, Utah 1999 establishments in Utah