Orinda (BART station)

Orinda Station
Rapid transit
Station statistics
Address 11 Camino Pablo
Orinda, CA 94563
Lines
  Pittsburg/Bay Point – SFO/Millbrae
Platforms Island
Parking 1406 spaces- Monthly Reserved Permit, Daily ($1/day), Extended Weekend (free), Midday (free after 3pm), Single Day Reserved, Long Term/Airport Permit ($5/day)[1]
Bicycle facilities 24 Lockers
Other information
Opened May 21, 1973
Accessible
Owned by Bay Area Rapid Transit
Traffic
Passengers (FY 2010) 2,763 exits/day[2]  2.75%
Services
Preceding station   Bay Area Rapid Transit   Following station
Pittsburg/Bay Point – SFO/Millbrae

Orinda a Bay Area Rapid Transit station in Orinda, California. The station has of an island platform in the center median of State Route 24. The station is east of the Caldecott Tunnel

Service at this station began on May 21, 1973.[3]

This station is in BART District 1 and is represented by Gail Murray who is also current BART President.[4]

The solar radiation is the best at this station in the entire system and it has therefore been earmarked for the installation of car ports with solar panels on top of them in 2008.[5]

Contents

Transit connections

See also

Notes

  1. ^ http://www.bart.gov/stations/orin/index.aspx#parking
  2. ^ "BART Fiscal Year Weekday Average Exits". Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART). http://www.bart.gov/docs/WeekdayExits.pdf. Retrieved 28 July 2010. 
  3. ^ History of BART BART website, access date July 13, 2008
  4. ^ Bay Area Rapid Transit District Biograophy, BART.gov, retrieved January 23, 2008
  5. ^ BART goes solar at Orinda station, by Dennis Cuff, Contra Costa Times, July 10, 2008, access date July 13, 2008

External links

Italics denote future stations and date of planned opening
Current lines
Stations
Alameda County
(outside Oakland)
Berryessa (2018) • Milpitas (2018) • Planned: Calaveras  • Alum Rock  • Downtown San Jose  • Diridon/Arena  • Santa Clara
System features
Planned Extensions
Connecting bus services
AC Transit • Amtrak Thruway Bus Services • Bear • Benicia Breeze • County Connection • Dumbarton Express • Estuary Crossing Shuttle • Eastshore Charter Lines • East Bay Paratransit • Emery Go-Round • Fairfield/Suisun • Golden Gate • Greyhound • Kaiser Shuttle • MAX • Delta Breeze • Muni • SamTrans • Links • San Joaquin RTD • Solano Express• Tri Delta • Union City • VTA • Vallejo • Napa Vine • WestCAT • WHEELS
Connecting rail services
Board of Directors
District 1: Gail Murray • District 2: Joel Keller • District 3: Bob Franklin (President) • District 4: Robert Raburn • District 5: John McPartland • District 6: Thomas Blalock • District 7: Lynette Sweet • District 8: James Fang • District 9: Tom Radulovich
Miscellaneous
Category