4th Avenue / Wayne Hultgren

4th Avenue/Wayne Hultgren
Sacramento RT light rail station
Location 4th Avenue at 21st Street
Sacramento, CA
Coordinates 38°33′5.34″N 121°29′17.38″W / 38.5514833°N 121.4881611°W / 38.5514833; -121.4881611Coordinates: 38°33′5.34″N 121°29′17.38″W / 38.5514833°N 121.4881611°W / 38.5514833; -121.4881611
Owned by Sacramento RT
Line(s)

Sacramento Regional Transit District (Sacramento RT):

  Blue Line
Platforms 2 side platforms
Connections Bus Routes 62
Construction
Structure type at-grade
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened September 26, 2003 (2003-09-26)[1]
Services
Preceding station   Sacramento RT Light Rail   Following station
toward Watt/I-80
Blue Line
Location

4th Avenue/Wayne Hultgren is a side platformed Sacramento RT Light Rail station in Sacramento, California, United States. The station was opened on September 26, 2003, and is operated by the Sacramento Regional Transit District. As part of the Blue Line, it has service to Downtown Sacramento, North Sacramento, California State University, Sacramento, Rancho Cordova, Gold River and Folsom.

It is located southeast of the 21st Street and Freeport Boulevard intersection, and serves the residential areas of Land Park and Curtis Park, the commercial development along Freeport Boulevard, and C. K. McClatchy High School. The station is named in honor of Wayne Hultgren, a community activist who was essential in the establishment of light rail in Sacramento.[2]

Platforms and tracks

Union Pacific ■ Freight line No passenger service
SRTD Northbound ■ Blue Line toward Watt/I-80 (Broadway)
SRTD Southbound ■ Blue Line toward Cosumnes River College (City College)

References

  1. ↑ Bizjak, Tony (September 27, 2003). "New vista for light rail – 1st new line in 16 years opens to fanfare". The Sacramento Bee. p. A1.
  2. ↑ Light Rail Progress (September 2003). "Sacramento Light Rail: South Line Opens on Time, on Budget". Light Rail Now! website. Retrieved February 5, 2010.


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