Convention_Center_(San_Diego_Trolley_station)

Convention Center station (San Diego Trolley)

Convention Center station (San Diego Trolley)

Trolley station in San Diego, California

Convention Center station is a station of the Green and Silver Lines on the San Diego Trolley. It is located in the Marina District section of the city, which features a variety of waterfront apartments just west of Downtown. The San Diego Convention Center is located adjacent to the station, and Petco Park is less than half a mile away. This station opened June 30, 1990 as part of the Orange Line's (then called the East Line) Bayside Extension.[2]

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It was closed from April 9 through July 2012[3] to undergo renovations as part of the Trolley Renewal Project.[4]

On September 2, 2012, service to this station by the Orange Line was replaced by the Green Line as part of a system redesign.[5]

Station layout

There are two tracks, each with a side platform. A third track handles freight operations on the line. Silver Line heritage service operates Friday through Sunday only.

Side platform, doors will open on the right
Northbound ←  Green Line toward Santee Town Center (Seaport Village)
←  Silver Line downtown loop (Seaport Village)
Southbound →  Green Line toward 12th & Imperial (Gaslamp Quarter) →
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Main line ← BNSF Railway freight service, to/from Coaster yard →

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Schedules & Real Time". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  2. [2]
    Ristine, Jeff (July 23, 2006). "After 25 years, the trolley keeps on moving". San Diego Union-Tribune. Union-Tribune Publishing Co. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
  3. [3]
    "Construction Alert Upcoming Trolley Station and Road Closures June through February 2013" (PDF). San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. June 26, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-12-31. Retrieved 2013-12-30.
  4. [4]
    "Trolley Renewal Project". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. 2013. Retrieved 2013-12-29.
  5. [5]
    "September 2, 2012 Service Changes. Major Bus and Trolley Service Changes". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. 2012. Archived from the original on 2015-04-30. Retrieved 2013-12-29.


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