Lexington Market station (Metro SubwayLink)
| Company type | Metro SubwayLink station |
|---|---|
| Industry | Public transportation |
| Headquarters | Baltimore , United States |
Area served | Baltimore downtown area |
Lexington Market station is a subterranean stop on the Metro SubwayLink system located in Baltimore, Maryland, and it is one of the 14 stations situated within Baltimore’s downtown area. Serving as a vital transit interchange, it offers passengers the ability to transfer seamlessly to the Light RailLink at the nearby Lexington Market station. Additionally, this station is accessible via several bus lines operated by MTA Maryland.
Accessibility
Designed to meet the standards of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the station includes a single elevator positioned at the Saratoga Street entrance. However, the Lexington Street entrance lacks elevator access, which may restrict mobility options for wheelchair users if the only elevator becomes unavailable.
Artwork
The platform area features concrete beams decorated with a ceramic mosaic created by Baltimore-based artist Patricia Alexander. This piece, commissioned at a cost of $68,300, contributes significant artistic value to the station’s atmosphere.
Bus connections
There are two primary station entrances: one located on Lexington Street, directly across from the main entrance to Lexington Market, and another situated on Saratoga Street, one block away. The Saratoga Street entrance serves as a stop for bus routes 5, 15, 19, 23, 27, 47, 91, 120, 150, and 320, along with the Baltimore Light Rail service.