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Encanto/62nd_Street_station Latitude and Longitude:
32°42′37″N 117°03′48″W / 32.710251°N 117.063247°W / 32.710251; -117.063247
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Encanto/62nd Street
San Diego Trolley station
Encanto / 62nd Street Station, 2008
General information
Location6249 Akins Avenue
San Diego, California
United States
Coordinates 32°42′37″N 117°03′48″W / 32.710251°N 117.063247°W / 32.710251; -117.063247
Owned by San Diego Metropolitan Transit System
Operated by San Diego Trolley
Line(s) La Mesa Branch [1]
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport Metropolitan Transit System: 4, 916, 917, 961 [2]
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking206 spaces
Accessible Disabled access
Other information
Station code75066, 75067 [3]
History
OpenedMay 12, 1989 (1989-05-12) [4]
RebuiltFall 2012 [5]
Services
Preceding station San Diego Trolley Following station
Euclid Avenue
towards Courthouse
 Orange Line Massachusetts Avenue
towards Arnele Avenue
Location

Encanto/62nd Street station is a station on the Orange Line of the San Diego Trolley. It is located in the hilly Encanto neighborhood of San Diego, California, and serves both nearby residences and as a park and ride facility.

History

Encanto/62nd Street opened as part of the second segment of the Euclid Line on May 12, 1989. Also later known as the East Line, the line operated from 12th & Imperial to Spring Street before being extended further east one month later. [4]

This station was renovated from October 17, 2011 [6] through fall 2012 [5] as part of the Trolley Renewal Project, although the station remained open during construction.

Station layout

There are two tracks, each served by a side platform.

Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound ← Orange Line toward Courthouse ( Euclid Avenue)
Eastbound → Orange Line toward Arnele Avenue ( Massachusetts Avenue) →
Side platform, doors will open on the right

See also

References

  1. ^ "San Diego & Arizona Eastern (SD&AE) Railway" (PDF). San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. April 2013. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  2. ^ "San Diego Regional Transit Map" (PDF). San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. September 2019. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  3. ^ "Schedules & Real Time". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  4. ^ a b "History". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Trolley Renewal Project". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. September 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-09-19. Retrieved 2014-12-29.
  6. ^ "Trolley Renewal Project". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. October 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-10-20. Retrieved 2014-12-29.
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