Tag: Sacramento Valley Station

Platforms and ridership at Sacramento Valley Station

Platforms and ridership at Sacramento Valley Station

It has been claimed that there was a major drop in ridership of the Capitol Corridor trains at Sacramento Valley Station when the platforms were relocated from close to the historical station to new platforms about 1000 feet further away. Data provided in Capitol Corridor annual performance reports indicates a drop of about 300,000 passengers … Continue reading Platforms and ridership at Sacramento Valley Station

Sacramento Valley Station transit

The City of Sacramento is part way through a master planning process for Sacramento Valley Station (the Amtrak station). The outcome of the plan is critical for transit success in the county and region, with the station being the most important in Northern California and seventh busiest in the country. A great design could set … Continue reading Sacramento Valley Station transit