Lafayette station (BART)
Lafayette  | |||||||||||
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 The Lafayette BART Station boarding platform | |||||||||||
| Location |
3601 Deer Hill Road Lafayette, CA 94549 | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Bay Area Rapid Transit | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | |||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 Island platform | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Parking | 1629 spaces- Monthly Reserved, Daily ($1.50/day), Midday (free after 3pm), Extended Weekend (free), Carpool, Long Term/Airport Parking[1] | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 30 Lockers | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | May 21, 1973 (44 Years Ago) | ||||||||||
| Traffic | |||||||||||
| Passengers (FY 2013) |
3,715 exits/day[2]  5% | ||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||
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Lafayette is a Bay Area Rapid Transit station in Lafayette, California. The station consists of one island platform in the center median of State Route 24.
Service at this station began on May 21, 1973.[3] In 2011 BART was reported to have spent $2 million on a wheelchair ramp at this station that lacked actual access to passengers that use wheelchairs.[4]
Station layout
| P Platform level |
Southbound | ← Pittsburg/Bay Point–SFO/Millbrae toward San Francisco International Airport weekdays, Millbrae weekends (Orinda) |
| Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
| Northbound | → Pittsburg/Bay Point–SFO/Millbrae toward Pittsburg / Bay Point (Walnut Creek) → | |
| G | Street Level | Exits/Entrances |
| Mezzanine | One-way faregates, ticket machines, station agent | |
Transit connections
Several County Connection bus routes stop at this station:
- 6
- 25 (weekdays only)
- 250 (Gael Rail shuttle to St. Mary's College; does not operate during summer)
This station is in BART District 1 and is represented by Gail Murray who is also current BART President.[5]
The Lafayette Hillside Memorial is across the street.
See also
Notes
- ↑ http://www.bart.gov/stations/lafy/index.aspx#parking
- ↑ "BART Fiscal Year Weekday Average Exits" (PDF). Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART). Retrieved 28 July 2014.
- ↑
- ↑ $2 Million BART Station Ramp Lacks Wheelchair Access, CBS San Francisco, October 4, 2011
- ↑ Bay Area Rapid Transit District Biograophy, BART.gov, retrieved January 23, 2008
External links
Coordinates: 37°53′35″N 122°07′29″W / 37.893186°N 122.124614°W
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