16th Street station (Sacramento)
Appearance
Sacramento RT light rail station | ||||||||||||||||
General information | ||||||||||||||||
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 | |||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||
Opened | September 5, 1987[1] | |||||||||||||||
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16th Street is a side platformed Sacramento RT Light Rail station in Downtown Sacramento, California, United States. The station was opened on September 5, 1987, 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
Northwestern-bound | ■ Gold Line | toward Sacramento Valley (13th Street) |
■ Blue Line | toward Watt/I-80 (13th Street) | |
Southeastern-bound | ■ Gold Line | toward Historic Folsom (23rd Street) |
■ Blue Line | toward Cosumnes River College (Broadway) |
References
- ^ 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.