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{{Infobox Station
| name = Wawona and 46th Avenue
| symbol_location = sanfrancisco
| symbol = L
| image = L Taraval train at Wawona and 46th Avenue, June 2018.JPG
| image_caption = An L Taraval train at the stop in June 2018
| other_name = SF Zoo
| address = Wawona Street at 46th Avenue
| borough = [[San Francisco]], California
| coordinates = {{coord|37.73618|-122.50421|display=inline,title|format=dms}}
| platform = 1 [[side platform]]
| tracks = 1 ([[balloon loop]])
| connections = {{bus icon|12px}} Muni: {{Muni route|18}}
| bicycle = [[Bicycle parking rack|Rack]]
| accessible = Yes
| opened = September 15, 1937<ref>{{People's Railway|page=104}}</ref>
| services = {{Adjacent stations|system=MUNI|line=L|right=46th Avenue and Vicente}}
| mapframe = yes
| mapframe-zoom = 14
}}

'''Wawona and 46th Avenue station''' (also known as '''SF Zoo''') is a light rail stop on the [[Muni Metro]] [[L Taraval]] line, located in the [[Parkside, San Francisco|Parkside]] neighborhood of [[San Francisco]], California. The stop opened as the terminus of an extension of the line to the [[San Francisco Zoo]] on September 15, 1937. It has a single [[side platform]] (a [[transit bulb]] that is part of the sidewalk) serving a [[balloon loop|single-track loop]]. A [[mini-high platform]] provides [[Accessibility|access]] to people with disabilities.

== Service ==
In August 2020, service along the route was replaced by buses to allow for the construction of improvements to the L Taraval line.<ref name="aug22">{{Cite press release |title=Major Muni Service Expansion August 22 |date=August 18, 2020 |publisher=San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency |url=https://www.sfmta.com/blog/major-muni-service-expansion-august-22 |last1=Maguire |first1=Mariana}}</ref> The project was finished on September 28, 2024, and train service along the line resumed on that day.<ref name=sept28>{{cite press release |url=https://www.sfmta.com/project-updates/l-taraval-project-completed-l-trains-return-september-28 |title=L Taraval Project completed: L trains return September 28 |date=September 2024 |publisher=San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency}}</ref>

The stop is also served by the route {{Muni route|18}} bus, plus the {{Muni route|L Bus}} and {{Muni route|L Owl}} bus routes, which provide service along the L Taraval line during the early morning and late night hours respectively when trains do not operate.<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 9, 2022 |title=Muni Service Map |url=https://www.sfmta.com/maps/muni-service-map |access-date=December 2, 2022 |website=SFMTA |language=en}}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
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*SFMTA – [https://www.sfmta.com/stops/wawona-st-46th-ave-sf-zoo-16932 Wawona St & 46th Ave (SF Zoo)]
*SFBay Transit (unofficial) – [https://sfbaytransit.org/wawona-46th-ave-sf-zoo-platform Wawona/46th Ave /SF Zoo]

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{{Bay Area Rail Stations}}

[[Category:Muni Metro stations]]
[[Category:Railway stations in the United States opened in 1937]]


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