Cal State San Marcos station

Cal State San Marcos is an elevated railway station in San Marcos, California, the only elevated station along the North County Transit District's SPRINTER light rail line, opened in 2008.[2] The station sits on a newly-constructed loop of the San Diego Northern Railway's Escondido Subdivision that crosses over State Route 78 to serve the California State University, San Marcos campus, which is located southwest of the station.[3] On campus days, shuttle services are available to ferry students from the train station to the heart of the CSUSM campus and vice versa.

Cal State San Marcos
General information
Location410 La Moree Road
San Marcos, California
Coordinates33.1348°N 117.1536°W / 33.1348; -117.1536
Owned byNorth County Transit District
Line(s)Escondido Subdivision[1]
Platforms1 island platform
ConnectionsBus transport NCTD: 347
Construction
AccessibleYes
History
Opened2008 (2008)
Services
Preceding station North County Transit District Following station
San Marcos Civic Center
towards Oceanside Transit Center
 SPRINTER Nordahl Road
towards Escondido Transit Center
Location

Platforms and tracks
Westbound ■ Sprinter toward Oceanside Transit Center (San Marcos Civic Center)
Eastbound ■ Sprinter toward Escondido Transit Center (Nordahl Road)

References
  1. SMA Rail Consulting (April 2016). "California Passenger Rail Network Schematics" (PDF). California Department of Transportation.
  2. https://subwaynut.com/california/sprinter/cal_state_san_marcos/index.php
  3. Burge, Michael (March 10, 2008). "Passenger train sprints into service". The San Diego Union-Tribune. Archived from the original on April 22, 2008. Retrieved August 4, 2021.
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