Rockridge station
Rockridge station is a Bay Area Rapid Transit station located in the Rockridge district of Oakland, California. Located in the center median of the elevated State Route 24 west of the Caldecott Tunnel, the station has a single island platform serving two tracks.
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Location | 5660 College Avenue Oakland, California | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37.844452°N 122.252083°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District | ||||||||||
Line(s) | BART C-Line | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Parking | 903 spaces | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Racks, 72 lockers | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Architect | Maher & Martens[1] | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | May 21, 1973 | ||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||
2023 | 1,679 (weekday average)[2] | ||||||||||
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Service at Rockridge began on May 21, 1973, following the completion of the Berkeley Hills Tunnel.[3]
The elevator to the platform is outside of the paid area. BART added a dedicated faregate for the elevator in 2022.[4]
References
- Cerny, Susan Dinkelspiel (2007). An Architectural Guidebook to San Francisco and the Bay Area (1st ed.). Layton, UT: Gibbs Smith. pp. 501–502. ISBN 978-1-58685-432-4. OCLC 85623396.
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: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - "Monthly Ridership Reports". San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District. January 2023.
- "BART Chronology January 1947 – March 2009" (PDF). San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District. March 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2013.
- "New Embarcadero platform fare gate speeds up transfer to Muni, improves accessibility, reduces fare evasion" (Press release). San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District. February 9, 2022.
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