Fairfield–Vacaville station
Fairfield/Vacaville | |||||||||||
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| Amtrak California Inter-city rail station | |||||||||||
| Location |
Peabody Road & Vanden Road Fairfield, California | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°17′04″N 121°58′11″W / 38.28455°N 121.9697°W | ||||||||||
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| Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
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| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opening | October 2017 (projected) | ||||||||||
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Fairfield/Vacaville Train Station is an under-construction intermodal transit station in Fairfield, California which provides rail access for the communities of Fairfield and Vacaville. The station will be served by Amtrak California's Capitol Corridor rail line[1] as well as buses. The station will be complete by August 2017 and be incorporated into the Capitol Corridor schedule in October of that year.[2]
Construction
An environmental impact study was finalized in 2011. Ground was broken for construction on May 20, 2015.[3] and was given an estimated completition date of March 2017.[4] The entire projected is budgeted at $40 million, including parking, bus facilities, and the construction of an expanded overpass to carry Peabody Road over the railroad tracks.
See also
References
- ↑ "MTC Closes Funding Gap for New Fairfield-Vacaville Train Station". Metropolitan Transportation Commission. December 1, 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-12-07. Retrieved 2008-12-02.
- ↑ "Vacaville Train Station and Peabody Road Improvements". City of Fairfield Public Works. City of Fairfield. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
- ↑ Fu, Kimberly F. (29 May 2015). "Ground is broken on Fairfield/Vacaville Train Station project". Digital First Media. The Reporter. Retrieved 10 February 2016.
- ↑ "Fairfield / Vacaville Train Station and Peabody Road Improvements". City of Fairfield. Retrieved 2015-10-06.