Pittsburg Center station (eBART)

Pittsburg Center
Location	Railroad Avenue Pittsburg, California
Coordinates	38°01′06″N 121°53′25″W / 38.018227°N 121.890178°WCoordinates: 38°01′06″N 121°53′25″W / 38.018227°N 121.890178°W
Owned by	BART
Line(s)	eBART
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Construction
Parking	Yes
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opening	2018 (forecast uncertain)
Services
Preceding station   Bay Area Rapid Transit   Following station   Future service   Antioch Terminus eBART Pittsburg / Bay Point Terminus

Pittsburg Center,^[1] also referred to as Railroad Avenue or simply Pittsburg, is a future Bay Area Rapid Transit station on the planned eBART to be located at Highway 4 and Railroad Avenue in Pittsburg, California. It is planned to be constructed as an infill station between Pittsburg/Bay Point station and the initial eBART terminus at Antioch station.^[2] The station will serve the downtown area of Pittsburg in addition to this bedroom community's residents commuting to job centers in San Francisco and other areas.^[2] Funding for the station was secured in early 2015; construction broke ground on July 27, 2015,^[3] with an expected opening date with the rest of the eBART line in 2018.^[4]

Bus service will be provided by Tri-Delta Transit.

References

1. Richards, Sam (November 16, 2015). "Glover makes it to eBART Pittsburg Center Station event". East Bay Times (Digital First Media). Retrieved April 19, 2016.
2. "East Contra Costa BART Extension (eBART)". BART. 2010. Retrieved April 2, 2013.
3. "Pittsburg Center BART Station Groundbreaking" (pdf). BART and Contra Costa Transportation Authority. July 17, 2015. Retrieved April 21, 2016.
4. Gartrell, Nate (January 22, 2015). "Pittsburg secures last piece of funding for eBART, expect new station in 2018". Contra Costa Times (Digital First Media). Retrieved April 21, 2016.

External links

• Station Walkthrough Animation