Archives Plaza station
Archives Plaza station is a side platformed Sacramento RT Light Rail station in Downtown Sacramento, California, United States. The station was opened on September 5, 1987, and is operated by the Sacramento Regional Transit District. It is served by all three light rail lines: Gold, Blue and Green Lines. The station is located along O Street between 10th and 12th Streets. The station is one block south of the California State Capitol and a several state government buildings surround the station.
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 Train departs Archives Plaza station | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 11th Street and O Street Sacramento, California United States | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 38°34′29″N 121°29′43″W | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Sacramento Regional Transit District | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | March 12, 1987[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms and tracks
| Side platform, doors open on the right | |
| Northbound/ Westbound |
← Blue Line toward Watt/I-80 (8th & O) ← Gold Line toward Sacramento Valley (8th & O) ← Green Line toward 7th & Richards/Township 9 (8th & O) |
| Southbound/ Eastbound |
Blue Line toward Cosumnes River College (13th Street) → Gold Line toward Historic Folsom (13th Street) → Green Line toward 13th Street (Terminus) → |
| Side platform, doors open on the right | |
Notable places nearby
The station is within walking distance of the following notable places:
- California State Capitol
- California Department of Developmental Services
- California Department of Food and Agriculture
- California Department of Transportation
- California Department of Veterans Affairs
- The California Museum
- California State Capitol Museum
- Capitol Park
- Secretary of State of California
References
- Walker, Bill (March 13, 1987). "Pride runneth over in city 'On the move'". The Sacramento Bee. pp. A1, A26.
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