Clairemont Drive station

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Clairemont Drive
SD Trolley Clairemont station 2.jpg
Clairemont Drive station platform
General information
Location2680 Morena Boulevard
San Diego, California
United States
Coordinates 32°47′25″N117°12′22″W / 32.7902°N 117.2062°W / 32.7902; -117.2062
Owned by San Diego Metropolitan Transit System
Operated by San Diego Trolley
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg MTS: 105 [1]
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Bicycle facilities4 lockers [2]
Accessible Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
Station code77772, 77773 [3]
History
OpenedNovember 21, 2021 (2021-11-21) [4]
Services
Preceding station San Diego Trolley Following station
Balboa Avenue
towards UTC
Blue Line Tecolote Road
towards San Ysidro
Balboa Avenue
Terminus
Special Event Line Tecolote Road
Location
Clairemont Drive station

Clairemont Drive station is an at-grade San Diego Trolley station in San Diego, California. The station platform is located on the westside of Morena Boulevard where the tracks are, while the parking structure will be built across the street on the eastside of Morena between Ingulf Street and Clairemont Drive. [5] Service began on November 21, 2021 [4] after the completion of the Blue Line Mid-Coast Trolley extension project. [6] [7]

Station layout

There are two tracks, each served by a side platform.

Side platform, doors open on the right
Northbound Logo Blue Line (San Diego Trolley).svg Blue Line toward UTC (Balboa Avenue)
Southbound Logo Blue Line (San Diego Trolley).svg Blue Line toward San Ysidro (Tecolote Road)
Side platform, doors open on the right

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References

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