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Montgomery Street station

Coordinates: 37°47′22″N 122°24′07″W / 37.789355°N 122.401942°W / 37.789355; -122.401942
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Montgomery
Bay Area Rapid Transit
Muni Metro station Montgomery
BART train at Montgomery Street station in 2017
General information
Location598 Market Street
San Francisco, California
Coordinates37°47′22″N 122°24′07″W / 37.789355°N 122.401942°W / 37.789355; -122.401942
Line(s)Market Street Subway
Platforms1 island platform (BART)
1 island platform (Muni Metro)
Side platforms (Muni surface)
Tracks2 wide gauge (BART)
2 standard gauge (Muni Metro)
2 standard gauge (Muni surface)
ConnectionsMUNI
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedNovember 5, 1973 (BART)[1]
February 18, 1980 (Muni Metro)[2]
Passengers
FY 201646,569 exits/day[3]Increase 5.04% (BART)
Services
Preceding station   BART   Following station
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MUNI
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One-way operation
One-way operation
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MUNI heritage
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Montgomery Street is a shared Muni Metro and Bay Area Rapid Transit subway station in the Financial District of San Francisco. It is located on the Market Street Subway beneath Market Street, between Montgomery Street and Sansome Street. Like all of the shared BART and Muni stations on the Market Street Subway, the concourse mezzanine is on the first level down, an island platform for the Muni Metro is on the second level down, and the island platform for BART is on the third level down.

Both the Transbay Terminal and Golden Gate University are located on Mission Street, near Montgomery Station.

Service at this station began on November 5, 1973.[1]

Bus connections

F Market and Wharves streetcar at Market and 2nd Street

Muni's F Market and Wharves heritage streetcar line stops on the surface at Market and 2nd Street (outbound) and Market and New Montgomery (inbound). The station is also served by a number of Muni bus and trolleybus routes:

AC Transit serves Montgomery Street station with the 800 All Nighter route during hours that BART is not operating. The station is also served by private bus service including Chariot.

Additional Muni (14, 14R, 14X), Golden Gate Transit (30, 70, 101, 101X), and SamTrans (KX, 292, 397) bus routes run on Mission Street, one block away.

The station was featured, in its construction phase, in the 1971 film The Organization.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "BART Chronology January 1947 – March 2009" (PDF). San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District. March 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2013.
  2. ^ Callwell, Robert (September 1999). "Transit in San Francisco: A Selected Chronology, 1850–1995" (PDF). San Francisco Municipal Railway. p. 57.
  3. ^ "Monthly Ridership Reports". Bay Area Rapid Transit District. Retrieved February 6, 2017.