Swanston (Sacramento RT)

Swanston
Sacramento RT light rail station

Outbound tram departs, December 8, 2012
Location Arden Way at Calvados Avenue
Sacramento, CA
Coordinates 38°36′28″N 121°26′22″W / 38.60778°N 121.43944°WCoordinates: 38°36′28″N 121°26′22″W / 38.60778°N 121.43944°W
Owned by Sacramento RT
Line(s)

Sacramento Regional Transit District (Sacramento RT):

Platforms 2 side platforms
Construction
Structure type at-grade
Parking 311 spaces
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened March 12, 1987[1]
Services
Preceding station   Sacramento RT Light Rail   Following station
Marconi Arcade
toward Watt/I-80
Blue Line
toward Meadowview
Location

Swanston is a side-platformed Sacramento RT light rail station between Arden Way and El Camino Avenue, just west of the Capital City Freeway, in Sacramento, California, United States. The station was opened on March 12, 1987, and is operated by the Sacramento Regional Transit District as part of the Blue Line. The station is named for the Swanston Heights neighborhood of the city, which is served by the stop.

Platforms and tracks

Northbound Blue Line toward Watt/I-80 (Marconi Arcade)
Southbound Blue Line toward Meadowview (Royal Oaks)

References

  1. Walker, Bill (March 13, 1987). "Pride runneth over in city 'On the move'". The Sacramento Bee. p. A1.