16th Street station (Sacramento)
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Location | 16th Street at R Street Sacramento, California United States | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 38°34′11.79″N 121°29′22.04″W / 38.5699417°N 121.4894556°W | |||||||||||||||
Owned by | Sacramento RT | |||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
Connections | Bus Route 6 | |||||||||||||||
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Structure type | at-grade | |||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | September 5, 1987 | |||||||||||||||
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16th Street is a side platformed SacRT light rail station in Downtown Sacramento, California, United States. The station was opened on September 5, 1987,[1] and is operated by the Sacramento Regional Transit District. Located at 16th Street between Q and R Streets (in an alley), it is served by the Gold and Blue Lines and is the easternmost station where transfers can be made between both rail lines. With a daily average of 7,100 riders, the 16th Street station is the busiest in the RT light rail system.[2]
Platforms and tracks
[edit]Side platform, doors open on the right | |
Northbound/ Westbound | ← Blue Line toward Watt/I-80 (13th Street) ← Gold Line toward Sacramento Valley (13th Street) |
Southbound/ Eastbound | Blue Line toward Cosumnes River College (Broadway) → Gold Line toward Historic Folsom (23rd Street) → |
Side platform, doors open on the right |
References
[edit]- ^ Perkins, Kathryn Eaker (September 4, 1987). "Light rail set to sprout a new leg this weekend". The Sacramento Bee. p. B1.
- ^ "Regional Transit Fact Sheet" (PDF). Sacramento Regional Transit District. Retrieved 2018-04-28.