Petaluma Downtown station
Petaluma Downtown is a Sonoma–Marin Area Rail Transit station in Petaluma. It opened to preview service on June 29, 2017;[3][4] full commuter service commenced on August 25, 2017. A new platform and facilities were constructed adjacent to the historic Northwestern Pacific Railroad station building,[5] which opened in 1914.[6] It is the system's first station to open in the city, with the Petaluma–North station set to open in the second phase of construction.
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 A southbound train at Petaluma Downtown station in 2019 | |||||||||||||||
| Location | 220 Lakeville Street, Petaluma, California United States | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°14′15″N 122°38′06″W | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 gauntlet track | ||||||||||||||
| Connections | Sonoma County Transit[1] Petaluma Transit | ||||||||||||||
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| Parking | 50 spaces | ||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 13 racks 12 secure spaces[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | PET | ||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 3 | ||||||||||||||
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| Opened | 1914 (NWP) | ||||||||||||||
| Closed | c. 1958 | ||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | June 29, 2017 (SMART preview)[3] August 25, 2017 (full service) | ||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Petaluma | ||||||||||||||
| Original company | Northwestern Pacific Railroad | ||||||||||||||
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Station facilities include parking for 50 vehicles and 25 bicycles.[2]
References
- Moore, Derek (14 July 2017). "Sonoma County adds bus routes designed to serve SMART train users". The Press Democrat. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
- Brown, Matt (12 January 2017). "SMART to add parking at downtown Petaluma rail station". Argus Courier. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- Prado, Mark (26 June 2017). "SMART offers free 'preview' service starting Thursday". Marin Independent Journal. Retrieved 28 June 2017.
- "SMART PREVIEW: TAKE A RIDE WITH US". SMART. SMART. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
- Brown, Matt (23 September 2014). "SMART platform designs generate little fanfare". Sonoma Media Investments. The Press Democrat. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
- "Centennial event for historic train depot". Sonoma Media Investments. Petaluma Argus-Courier. 21 October 2014. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
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