Outbound train at West Portal and 14th in 2017 | |||||||||||||||||
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Location | West Portal Avenue at 14th Avenue San Francisco, California | ||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°44′17″N122°28′09″W / 37.73797°N 122.46907°W Coordinates: 37°44′17″N122°28′09″W / 37.73797°N 122.46907°W | ||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
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Accessible | No | ||||||||||||||||
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Opened | February 3, 1918 [1] | ||||||||||||||||
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West Portal and 14th Avenue is a light rail stop on the Muni Metro K Ingleside and M Ocean View lines, located in the West Portal neighborhood of San Francisco, California. The station opened along with the Twin Peaks Tunnel and the first stage of the K Ingleside line (to St. Francis Circle) on February 3, 1918.
The stop has two low-level side platforms (traffic islands) located before the cross street. It is the only non-accessible stop between St. Francis Circle to the west and the downtown stations to the east.
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