CityLYNX Gold Line

CityLYNX Gold Line - Started July 14, 2015 at 1:00 P.M.

picture of gold line street car riding down the street

Welcome to the CityLYNX Gold Line, Charlotte's new rail service opened July 14, 2015 at 1:00 p.m. Providing a direct link to the heart of Uptown Charlotte, the Gold Line connects riders to bus and light rail services, healthcare facilities, entertainment, education and small businesses. The CityLYNX Gold Line runs from the Time Warner Cable Arena to Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center with six stations along the way, complete with a lighted, covered seating area.

The Gold Line will operate seven days a week, running every 30 minutes. Operating hours are:

Monday – Thursday:	6:00am to 11:00pm
Friday:	6:00am to 12:00am
Saturday:	8:00am to 12:00am
Sunday:	9:00am – 7:00pm.

The CityLYNX Gold Line is a free service, so you do not need a ticket to ride. When on or around the streetcar please follow the Rules of Rail Safety in order to keep the Gold Line safe and enjoyable for everyone. Whether you're going to work, an important appointment, or out to eat, the CityLYNX Gold Line can help get you there.

Picture map of gold line street car. The service starts at the Charlotte Transit Center with the station in the middle of East Trade Street across from the transit center. Pedestrian cross walk with pedestrian signals are available at the corner of East Trade Street and Brevard Street. The next station heading eastward is in the middle of East Trade Street at the corner of East Trade Street and Davidson Street. Pedestrian cross walk with pedestrian signals are available at the corner of East Trade Street and Davidson Street. The next eastwardly station is in the middle of East Trade Street at the corner of East Trade and North Myers Street. Pedestrian cross walk with pedestrian signals are available at the corner of East Trade Street and North Myers Street. The streetcar travels east towards CPCC and the next stop is on the right side of the street on East Trade Street at CPCC. The westward stop is on the opposite side of the street and again is not in the middle of the street. The next stop is on East Trade Street just prior to the intersection of Hawthorne Street. It is on the right side of the street and across the street is the north bound stop also on the right side of the street. The last stop is at the intersection of Hawthorne Street and 5th street and the station is located in the middle of the street. Pedestrian cross walk with pedestrian signals are available at the corner of Hawthorne Street and 5th Street

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​​​​​​​​CityLYNX Gold Line - Started July 14, 2015 at 1:00 P.M.

CityLYNX Gold Line - Started July 14, 2015 at 1:00 P.M.