Hayward (Amtrak station)

Hayward

Station platform, looking north.
Location 22555 Meekland Avenue
Hayward, CA 94541
Coordinates 37°39′58″N 122°05′57″W / 37.6660°N 122.0993°WCoordinates: 37°39′58″N 122°05′57″W / 37.6660°N 122.0993°W
Owned by City of Hayward
Line(s)
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Parking Yes
Bicycle facilities Yes
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code HAY
History
Opened May 29, 1997
Traffic
Passengers (2012) 35,342[1] Increase 15.49% (Amtrak)
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
toward San Jose
Capitol Corridor
toward Auburn
Location
Location of the Hayward Amtrak Station.
Location within California

The Hayward Amtrak station is a train station in Hayward, California, United States served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. Currently the only route that stops at this station is Amtrak California's Capitol Corridor; the Coast Starlight (trains 11 and 14) passes this station but does not stop. Service at Hayward began on May 29, 1997.[2]

Current service

The Capitol Corridor stops in Hayward 14 times daily, with seven trains in each direction.

Of the 74 California stations served by Amtrak, Hayward was the 42nd-busiest in FY2012, boarding or detraining an average of about 97 passengers daily.[1]

Platforms and tracks

East track ■Capitol Corridor toward Auburn (Oakland Coliseum)
■Capitol Corridor toward San Jose (Fremont)
West track ■Coast Starlight No stops

Nearby transportation

Nearby destinations

The station is located in Downtown Hayward, which contains:

Transfer service

AC Transit (Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District)
Route(s): 37, 83, 85, 93, stop at or nearby
Mostly 1/2 hourly with some hourly headway service.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Amtrak Fact Sheet, FY2012, State of California" (PDF). Amtrak. November 2012. Retrieved 2013-05-11.
  2. ↑ National Association of Railroad Passengers (May 30, 1997). "Hotline #984". Retrieved 2012-07-31.

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