Alkali Flat/La Valentina station

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Alkali Flat/La Valentina
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Alkali Flat station, October 2018.jpg
Alkali Flat station in October 2018
General information
Location12th Street at D Street
Sacramento, California
United States
Coordinates 38°35′8″N121°29′17″W / 38.58556°N 121.48806°W / 38.58556; -121.48806
Owned by Sacramento Regional Transit District
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg Sacramento Regional Transit: 33 [1]
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedMarch 12, 1987 (1987-03-12) [2]
Services
Preceding station Sacramento Regional Transit.svg Sacramento Regional Transit District Following station
Globe
toward Watt/I-80
Blue Line 12th & I
Location
Alkali Flat/La Valentina station

Alkali Flat/La Valentina station is an at-grade light rail station on the Blue Line of the Sacramento RT Light Rail system operated by the Sacramento Regional Transit District. The station is located alongside 12th Street at its intersection with D Street, in the Alkali Flat Historic District, after which the station is named, in the city of Sacramento, California.

Platforms and tracks

Northbound      Blue Line toward Watt/I-80 (Globe)
Island platform, doors open on the left
Southbound      Blue Line toward Cosumnes River College (12th & I)

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References

  1. "SacRT System Map" (PDF) (Map). Sacramento Regional Transit District . August 29, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  2. Walker, Bill (March 13, 1987). "Pride runneth over in city 'On the move'". The Sacramento Bee . pp. A1, A26.