Center Parkway station (Sacramento)

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Center Parkway
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General information
Location6349 Cosumnes River Boulevard
Sacramento, California
United States
Coordinates 38°27′31.5″N121°25′47.5″W / 38.458750°N 121.429861°W / 38.458750; -121.429861
Owned by Sacramento Regional Transit District
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg Sacramento Regional Transit: SmaRT Ride Franklin−South Sacramento
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Bicycle facilities Racks, lockers [1]
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedAugust 24, 2015 (2015-08-24) [2]
Services
Preceding station Logomark Sacramento Regional Transit 2024 (opaque background).svg Sacramento Regional Transit District Following station
Franklin
toward Watt/I-80
Blue Line Cosumnes River College
Terminus
Location
Center Parkway station (Sacramento)

Center Parkway station is a side platformed Sacramento RT light rail station in Sacramento, California, United States. The station was opened on August 24, 2015, and is operated by the Sacramento Regional Transit District. It is served by the Blue Line. The station is located on the north side of Cosumnes River Boulevard at Center Parkway, serving the Valley Hi neighborhood and Valley High School in South Sacramento. There is no park and ride lot at the Center Parkway station. [3]

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References

  1. "Bike and Ride". Sacramento Regional Transit District . Retrieved June 3, 2024.
  2. Bizjack, Tony (August 24, 2015). "Transit advocates, riders celebrate opening of light rail's south line". The Sacramento Bee . Retrieved February 2, 2016.
  3. Masui, Alane (August 22, 2015). "RT Celebrates Grand Opening of Blue Line to Cosumnes River College Light Rail Extension" (Press release). Sacramento Regional Transit District . Retrieved February 2, 2016.