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Coordinates: 38°14′15″N 122°38′06″W / 38.2374°N 122.6351°W / 38.2374; -122.6351
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Petaluma Downtown
A southbound train at Petaluma Downtown station in 2019
General information
Location220 Lakeville Street, Petaluma, California
United States
Coordinates38°14′15″N 122°38′06″W / 38.2374°N 122.6351°W / 38.2374; -122.6351
Elevation14.8 ft (4.5 m)
Line(s)SMART Mainline Subdivision[1]
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1 (with gauntlet track)
ConnectionsBus transport Sonoma County Transit[2]
Bus transport Petaluma Transit
Construction
Parking50 spaces[3]
Bicycle facilities13 racks
12 secure spaces[3]
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codePET
Fare zone3
History
Opened1914 (NWP)
June 29, 2017 (2017-06-29) (SMART preview)[4]
August 25, 2017 (2017-08-25) (full service)
Closedc. 1958
Previous namesPetaluma
Services
Preceding station SMART Following station
Cotati SMART Novato San Marin
toward Larkspur
Petaluma North
opens 2025
toward Windsor
Former services
Preceding station Northwestern Pacific Railroad Following station
Cotati
toward Eureka
Main Line Novato
toward Sausalito
Location
Map

Petaluma Downtown station is a Sonoma–Marin Area Rail Transit station in Petaluma. It opened to preview service on June 29, 2017;[4][5] full commuter service commenced on August 25, 2017. A new platform and facilities were constructed adjacent to the historic Northwestern Pacific Railroad station building,[6] which opened in 1914.[7] It is the system's first station to open in the city, with Petaluma North station set to open later.

References

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  1. ^ SMA Rail Consulting (April 2016). "California Passenger Rail Network Schematics" (PDF). California Department of Transportation. p. 1.
  2. ^ Moore, Derek (July 14, 2017). "Sonoma County adds bus routes designed to serve SMART train users". The Press Democrat. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
  3. ^ a b Brown, Matt (January 12, 2017). "SMART to add parking at downtown Petaluma rail station". Argus Courier. Retrieved February 4, 2017.
  4. ^ a b Prado, Mark (June 26, 2017). "SMART offers free 'preview' service starting Thursday". Marin Independent Journal. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
  5. ^ "SMART PREVIEW: TAKE A RIDE WITH US". SMART. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
  6. ^ Brown, Matt (September 23, 2014). "SMART platform designs generate little fanfare". Sonoma Media Investments. The Press Democrat. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
  7. ^ "Centennial event for historic train depot". Sonoma Media Investments. Petaluma Argus-Courier. October 21, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
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