University City–Big Bend Station
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University City–Big Bend station is a light rail station on the Blue Line of the St. Louis MetroLink system. This subway station is located beneath the intersection of Big Bend Boulevard and Forest Park Parkway and primarily serves passengers arriving on foot from nearby universities and surrounding neighborhoods. The station's entrances are clad in brick that matches neighboring buildings on Washington University's campus.


Station layout

The station has an entrance at each corner of the intersection of Forest Park Parkway and Big Bend Boulevard, with an elevator at the northwest entrance, stairs at the southwest entrance, and ramps at the two eastern entrances. The station is located within the Big Bend Tunnel.


Notable places nearby

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Delmar Loop The Delmar Loop, often referred to by St. Louis residents simply as The Loop, is an entertainment, cultural and restaurant district in University City, Missouri and the adjoining western edge of St. Louis near Washington University in St. Lou ...
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Fontbonne University Fontbonne University is a private Catholic university in Clayton, Missouri, United States. Fontbonne University, established in 1923 as Fontbonne College, initially served as a women's college. Fontbonne College became co-educational in the 197 ...
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Washington University in St. Louis Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) is a private research university in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Founded in 1853 by a group of civic leaders and named for George Washington, the university spans 355 acres across its Danforth ...
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Metro St. Louis

University City–Big Bend station
* {{DEFAULTSORT:University City-Big Bend (St. Louis Metrolink) MetroLink stations in St. Louis County, Missouri Blue Line (St. Louis MetroLink) Railway stations located underground in Missouri Railway stations in Missouri at university and college campuses Railway stations in the United States opened in 2006