8th Street | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | 555 West 8th Street National City, California United States | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 32°40′26″N117°06′52″W / 32.673759°N 117.114419°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | San Diego Metropolitan Transit System | ||||||||||
Operated by | San Diego Trolley | ||||||||||
Line(s) | SD&AE Main Line [1] | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Connections | MTS: 932, 955, 962, 963, 968 [2] | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
Parking | 123 spaces [3] | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | 8 rack spaces, 2 lockers [4] | ||||||||||
Accessible | |||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | 75016, 75017 [5] | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | July 26, 1981 [6] | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2014 [7] | ||||||||||
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8th Street station is a station on the Blue Line of the San Diego Trolley located in National City, California. Surrounded by an industrial area, the primary focus of this station is to serve as a commuter lot, as it is easily accessible from Interstate 5.
8th Street opened as part of the initial 15.9-mile (25.6 km) "South Line" of the San Diego Trolley system on July 26, 1981, operating from San Ysidro north to Downtown San Diego using the main line tracks of the San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway. [6] [1]
This station was renovated, starting January 20, 2014 [8] as part of the Trolley Renewal Project; [9] it reopened with a renovated station platform in early September 2014. [7]
There are two tracks, each with a side platform.
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
Northbound | ← Blue Line toward UTC (Pacific Fleet) |
Southbound | Blue Line toward San Ysidro (24th Street) → |
Side platform, doors will open on the right |
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