In 2012 new platforms were constructed at Sacramento Valley Station, further away from the historical train station. A walkway and tunnels lead to the new platforms, and a cart shuttle service is offered to passengers that can't make the longer walk. It has been suggested by a number of people that the new platforms are … Continue reading SVS: tracks close to the station again?
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Across-platform access
The City of Sacramento is continuing a master plan process for Sacramento Valley Station (the Amtrak station) and the railyards, as previously posted. Both conceptual options presented are for an elevated concourse that goes over the tracks, connecting the historical passenger station with the historical shops area, and providing access to the platforms. I know … Continue reading Across-platform access
Sacramento Transit Advocates and Riders (STAR) 