16th Street station (Sacramento)

16th Street
General information
Location	16th Street at R Street Sacramento, California United States
Coordinates	38°34′11.79″N121°29′22.04″W / 38.5699417°N 121.4894556°W / 38.5699417; -121.4894556
Owned by	Sacramento RT
Platforms	2 side platforms
Connections	Bus Route 6
Construction
Structure type	at-grade
Accessible	Yes
History
Opened	September 5, 1987;37 years ago (1987-09-05)
Services
Preceding station Sacramento Regional Transit District Following station 13th Street toward Watt/​I-80 Blue Line Broadway toward Cosumnes River College 13th Street toward Sacramento Valley Station Gold Line 23rd Street toward Historic Folsom
Location

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]

References

1. Perkins, Kathryn Eaker (September 4, 1987). "Light rail set to sprout a new leg this weekend". The Sacramento Bee. p. B1.
2. "Regional Transit Fact Sheet" (PDF). Sacramento Regional Transit District. Retrieved April 28, 2018.