Castro Valley station

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Castro Valley
Eastbound train at Castro Valley station, May 2018.JPG
An eastbound train at Castro Valley station in 2018
General information
Location3301 Norbridge Drive
Castro Valley, California
Coordinates 37°41′27″N122°04′32″W / 37.69075°N 122.07568°W / 37.69075; -122.07568
Line(s) BART L-Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeEmbankment
Parking1,123 spaces
Bicycle facilities Racks, 32 BikeLink lockers, 20 lockers
AccessibleYes
ArchitectGroup 4
ICF Kaiser Engineers [1]
History
OpenedMay 10, 1997 [2]
Passengers
20241,147 (weekday average) [3]
Services
Preceding station Bart compact logo.svg Bay Area Rapid Transit Following station
Bay Fair
toward Daly City
Blue Line West Dublin/​Pleasanton
Location
Castro Valley station

Castro Valley station is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station located in the center median of Interstate 580 in Castro Valley, California. The entrance plaza, parking lots, and bus transfer area are located on the north side of the highway; a tunnel under the westbound lanes connects the entrance to the fare lobby, which is located under the island platform. The station is served by the Blue Line. It opened on May 10, 1997, as part of the extension to Dublin/Pleasanton station. [2]

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References

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  2. 1 2 "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.
  3. "Monthly Ridership Reports". San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District. February 2024.

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