VA Medical Center station (San Diego)

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VA Medical Center
VA Medical Center station.jpg
VA Medical Center station platform
General information
Location3380 La Jolla Village Drive
San Diego, California
United States
Coordinates 32°52′09″N117°12′50″W / 32.8692°N 117.2140°W / 32.8692; -117.2140
Owned by San Diego Metropolitan Transit System
Operated by San Diego Trolley
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Bicycle facilities8 lockers [1]
Accessible Wheelchair symbol.svg
Other information
Station code77779, 77780 [2]
History
OpenedNovember 21, 2021 (2021-11-21) [3]
Services
Preceding station San Diego Trolley Following station
UC San Diego Central Campus
towards UTC
Blue Line Nobel Drive
towards San Ysidro
Location
VA Medical Center station (San Diego)

VA Medical Center station is a San Diego Trolley station in San Diego, California, elevated and adjacent to the Jennifer Moreno Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, a Veterans Affairs hospital next to UC San Diego. [4] Service began on November 21, 2021 [3] after the completion of the Blue Line Mid-Coast Trolley extension project. [5] [6]

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 (UC San Diego Central Campus)
Southbound Logo Blue Line (San Diego Trolley).svg Blue Line toward San Ysidro (Nobel Drive)
Side platform, doors open on the right

References

  1. "Interactive San Diego Regional Bike Map". San Diego Association of Governments . Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  2. "Schedules & Real Time". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System . Retrieved November 21, 2021.
  3. 1 2 "It's finally here: Riders take first trips on trolley extension with 9 new stops". Fox 5 San Diego. San Diego. November 21, 2021. Retrieved November 21, 2021.
  4. "South of Nobel Drive Station to VA Medical Center Station and Pepper Canyon Station (at UC San Diego West)". San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG). keepsandiegomoving.com. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  5. Meyer, Matt (November 17, 2021). "Ride the trolley for free all day Sunday when San Diego debuts new extension". Fox 5 San Diego (KSWB-TV) . Retrieved November 20, 2021.
  6. "Mid-Coast Corridor Transit Project". San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG). Retrieved April 17, 2016.

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