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Pittsburg Center station is a Bay Area Rapid Transit station on the . It is located at the Railroad Avenue overpass of Highway 4 in
Construction of the station was uncertain at the time of eBART's approval due to lack of available funds. The station was originally known as Railroad Avenue during planning. The city later chose Pittsburg Civic Center, which BART rejected because of its similarity to
BART - Pittsburg CenterYoutube.com: Pittsburg Center Station Walkthrough Animation
Pittsburg, California Stations on the Antioch–SFO+Millbrae line Bay Area Rapid Transit stations in Contra Costa County, California Railway stations in the United States opened in 2018 2018 establishments in California Bus stations in Contra Costa County, California Bay Area Rapid Transit stations in highway medians {{ContraCostaCountyCA-railstation-stub
Pittsburg, California
Pittsburg is a city in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is an industrial suburb located on the southern shore of the Suisun Bay in the East Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area, and is part of the Sacramento–San Joaquin R ...
and serves the downtown area of about away via connecting buses provided by Tri Delta Transit
Tri Delta Transit, formally the Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority, is a joint powers agency of the governments of Pittsburg, Antioch, Oakley, Brentwood, and Contra Costa County that provides bus service for the eastern area of Contra Costa ...
. There is no reserved parking available at this station.
History
Construction of the station was uncertain at the time of eBART's approval due to lack of available funds. The station was originally known as Railroad Avenue during planning. The city later chose Pittsburg Civic Center, which BART rejected because of its similarity to Civic Center/UN Plaza station
Civic Center/UN Plaza station (often Civic Center station) is a combined BART and Muni Metro rapid transit station in the Market Street Subway. Located under Market Street between 7th Street and 8th Street, it is named for the Civic Center neigh ...
. In January 2015, the city accepted BART's proposal of Pittsburg Center.
Funding for the station was secured in early 2015 and was estimated at $11.9 million (equivalent to $ million in ). Construction commenced on July 27, 2015, and was opened with the rest of the line on May 26, 2018.
, Pittsburg Center was the least-used station on the BART system, with 1,464 daily boardings.
References
External links
BART - Pittsburg Center
Pittsburg, California Stations on the Antioch–SFO+Millbrae line Bay Area Rapid Transit stations in Contra Costa County, California Railway stations in the United States opened in 2018 2018 establishments in California Bus stations in Contra Costa County, California Bay Area Rapid Transit stations in highway medians {{ContraCostaCountyCA-railstation-stub