Clearfield station is a
commuter rail
Commuter rail, or suburban rail, is a passenger rail transport service that primarily operates within a metropolitan area, connecting commuters to a central city from adjacent suburbs or commuter towns. Generally commuter rail systems are con ...
station in
Clearfield,
Utah
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,
United States
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served by the ''
FrontRunner
FrontRunner is a commuter rail train operated by the Utah Transit Authority that operates along the Wasatch Front in north-central Utah with service from the Ogden Intermodal Transit Center in central Weber County through Davis County, Salt L ...
'',
Utah Transit Authority
The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) is a special service district responsible for providing public transportation throughout the Wasatch Front of Utah, in the United States, which includes the metropolitan areas of Ogden, Park City, Provo, Salt ...
's (UTA) commuter rail train that operates along the
Wasatch Front
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with service from
Ogden in central
Weber County through
Davis County Davis County is or was the name of the following counties in the United States:
*Davis County, Iowa, named in honor of Garrett Davis, a Congressman from Kentucky
*Davis County, Utah, named for Daniel C. Davis, captain in the Mormon Battalion
*Cass ...
,
Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City (often shortened to Salt Lake and abbreviated as SLC) is the Capital (political), capital and List of cities and towns in Utah, most populous city of Utah, United States. It is the county seat, seat of Salt Lake County, Utah, Sal ...
, and
Salt Lake County
Salt Lake County is located in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 1,185,238, making it the most populous county in Utah. Its county seat and largest city is Salt Lake City, the state capital. The coun ...
to
Provo in central
Utah County
Utah County is the second-most populous county in the U.S. state of Utah. The county seat and largest city is Provo, which is the state's third-largest city, and the largest outside of Salt Lake County. As of the 2020 United States Census, the ...
.
Description
The station is located at 1250 South State Street (
SR-126) on approximately 73 acres of land
and has easy access from
I-15
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* Polikarpov I-15, a Soviet fighter aircraft
* I15 (band)
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by either 700 South (
SR-193) or West Antelope Drive (
SR-108). It is located between the
Freeport Center
The Freeport Center is a manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution center located in Clearfield, Utah. It was originally built in 1942 as the Clearfield Naval Supply Depot, which was decommissioned in 1962. A portion of the old Navy Supply Dep ...
and I-15 and south-west of
Hill Air Force Base
Hill Air Force Base is a major U.S. Air Force (USAF) base located in northern Utah, just south of the city of Ogden, and bordering the Cities of Layton, Clearfield, Riverdale, Roy, and Sunset with its largest border immediately adjacent to ...
, west of the South Gate.
It was anticipated to provide commuter service to the approximately 22,600 employees at Hill Air Force Base and the approximately 8,500 employees at the Freeport Center.
The station is also within walking distance of the Clearfield City offices
North Davis Junior High School and
Clearfield High School
Clearfield High School is a secondary school in Clearfield, Utah, United States. It is part of the Davis School District. The school's mascot is the peregrine falcon, and its colors are green and white with an accent of gold. In 1960-61 student ...
.
The station has a free
Park and Ride
A park and ride, also known as incentive parking or a commuter lot, is a parking lot with public transport connections that allows commuting, commuters and other people heading to city centres to leave their vehicles and transfer to a bus, Rail t ...
lot with about 560 parking spaces available.
The station is located within the
Quiet Zone, so trains do not routinely sound their horns when approaching public crossings within this corridor.
The inaugural ''FrontRunner'' train departed the station southbound at 9:00 am April 26, 2008.
The station is operated by Utah Transit Authority.
References
External links
Clearfield Station Quick Facts
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Buildings and structures in Davis County, Utah
Clearfield, Utah
Railway stations in the United States opened in 2008
UTA FrontRunner stations
2008 establishments in Utah
Railway stations in Davis County, Utah