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S2 West End
MARTA rapid transit station
West End (MARTA station)
General information
Location	680 Lee Street SW Atlanta, Georgia 30310
Coordinates	33°44′09″N 84°24′47″W / 33.73581°N 84.41296°W / 33.73581; -84.41296
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	MARTA Bus: 1, 40, 58, 68, 71, 81, 94, 95, 155, 832
Construction
Structure type	Elevated
Parking	547 spaces; daily parking
Bicycle facilities	10 spaces
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	S2
History
Opened	December 11, 1982; 42 years ago (1982-12-11)
Passengers
2013	7,056 (avg. weekday)  1%
Services
Preceding station [REDACTED] MARTA Following station Oakland Citytoward Airport Red Line Garnetttoward North Springs Gold Line Garnetttoward Doraville
Location

West End is an elevated subway station on the Red and Gold lines of the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA) rail system servicing the West End and most of Southwest Atlanta, including neighborhoods bordering Cascade Road and Metropolitan Parkway. The West End station opened on September 11, 1982.

This station provides access to The Mall at Westend and the Woodruff Library Shuttle to Clark Atlanta University.

Bus service is provided at this station to Westend Medical Center, Joel Chandler Harris Home (the Wren's Nest), Hammonds House, The Salvation Army Evangeline Booth College, The Salvation Army Ray and Joan Kroc Center Atlanta, Atlanta Technical College, Atlanta Metropolitan College, The Salvation Army Firecrest Missioners Center, Spelman College, Morehouse School of Medicine, Morehouse College, Hapeville, Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) and The Atlanta University Center.

Station layout

Bus routes

The station is served by the following MARTA bus routes:

• Route 1 - Marietta Blvd. / Joseph E Lowery Blvd.
• Route 40 - Peachtree Street / Downtown
• Route 58 - West Lake Avenue / Hollywood Road
• Route 68 - Benjamin E. Mays Drive
• Route 71 - Cascade Road
• Route 81 - Venetian Hills / Delowe Drive
• Route 94 - Northside Drive
• Route 95 - Metropolitan Parkway
• Route 155 - Pittsburgh
• Route 832 - Grant Park

Due to the Coronavirus Pandemic, MARTA is only providing service to routes 40, 71, and 95 until further notice.

References

1. "2014 Transportation Fact Book" (PDF). Atlanta Regional Commission. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
2. "MARTA".

External links

• MARTA Station Page
• nycsubway.org Atlanta page
• Station from Google Maps Street View

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