Fairfield/Vacaville Train Station

Fairfield/Vacaville
Location Peabody Road & Vanden Road
Fairfield, California
Line(s)
  Capitol Corridor
History
Opened 2015/16 (projected)
Services
Preceding station   Amtrak   Following station
toward San Jose
Capitol Corridor
toward Auburn

Fairfield/Vacaville Train Station is a proposed intermodal transit station in Fairfield, California, which would serve the communities of Fairfield and Vacaville. The station would serve Amtrak California's Capitol Corridor rail line as well as buses. An environmental impact study was finalized in 2011. Construction began on May 20, 2015. Estimated completition for this project is in March of 2017.[1]

The entire projected is budgeted at $40 million, including parking, bus facilities, and the construction of an overpass to carry Peabody Road over the railroad tracks. When completed, the station will see several dozen Capitol Corridor trains.[2] Ground was broken for construction on May 20, 2015.[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Fairfield / Vacaville Train Station and Peabody Road Improvements". City of Fairfield. Retrieved 2015-10-06.
  2. ↑ "MTC Closes Funding Gap for New Fairfield-Vacaville Train Station". Metropolitan Transportation Commission. December 1, 2008. Retrieved 2008-12-02.
  3. ↑ Fu, Kimberly F. (29 May 2015). "Ground is broken on Fairfield/Vacaville Train Station project". Digital First Media. The Reporter. Retrieved 10 February 2016.

38°17′04″N 121°58′11″W / 38.28455°N 121.9697°W / 38.28455; -121.9697

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