Marconi/Arcade station

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Marconi/Arcade
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General information
LocationAuburn Boulevard at Marconi Avenue
Sacramento, California
United States
Coordinates 38°37′17″N121°25′29″W / 38.62139°N 121.42472°W / 38.62139; -121.42472
Owned by Sacramento Regional Transit District
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg Sacramento Regional Transit: 25, 86, 87, SmaRT Ride Natomas-North Sacramento [1]
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking416 spaces [2]
Bicycle facilities Lockers [3]
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedMarch 12, 1987 (1987-03-12) [4]
Services
Preceding station Logomark Sacramento Regional Transit 2024 (opaque background).svg Sacramento Regional Transit District Following station
Roseville Road
toward Watt/I-80
Blue Line Swanston
Location
Marconi/Arcade station

Marconi/Arcade station is a Sacramento RT light rail station in Sacramento, California, United States. It is located in the Arden-Arcade neighborhood near the Marconi Avenue arterial.

The station was opened on March 12, 1987, and is operated by the Sacramento Regional Transit District as part of the Blue Line. In 1990, it was proposed as a station location for the Capitols service. [5]

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References

  1. "SacRT System Map" (PDF) (Map). Sacramento Regional Transit District . August 29, 2021. Retrieved July 16, 2022.
  2. "Park and Ride". Sacramento Regional Transit District . Retrieved June 3, 2024.
  3. "Bike and Ride". Sacramento Regional Transit District . Retrieved June 3, 2024.
  4. Walker, Bill (March 13, 1987). "Pride runneth over in city 'On the move'". The Sacramento Bee . pp. A1, A26.
  5. Evangelista, Benny (September 24, 1990). "Commute train service back on track". Oakland Tribune. pp. A-6, A-8 via Newspapers.com.