47th Street station (San Diego Trolley)

47th Street station is a station on the Orange Line of the San Diego Trolley located in the Chollas View neighborhood San Diego, California. The station primarily serves this mixed-income residential area and includes a park and ride lot.

47th Street
General information
Location350 47th Street
San Diego, California
United States
Coordinates32°42′28″N 117°05′37″W / 32.707710°N 117.093632°W / 32.707710; -117.093632
Owned bySan Diego Metropolitan Transit System
Operated bySan Diego Trolley
Line(s)SD&AE La Mesa Branch[1]
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport MTS: 955[2]
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking129 spaces[3]
AccessibleDisabled access
Other information
Station code75070, 75071[4]
History
OpenedMarch 23, 1986 (1986-03-23)[5]
Rebuilt2012[6]
Services
Preceding station San Diego Trolley Following station
32nd & Commercial
towards Courthouse
Orange Line Euclid Avenue
towards El Cajon
Location
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History

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47th Street opened as part of the Euclid Line, the second original line of the San Diego Trolley system, on March 23, 1986. Also later known as the East Line, it operated from 12th & Imperial to Euclid Avenue before being extended in May 1989.[5]

This station was renovated from October 17, 2011[7] through fall 2012[6] as part of the Trolley Renewal Project, although the station remained open during construction.

Station layout

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

Side platform, doors open on the right
Westbound   Orange Line toward Courthouse (32nd & Commercial)
Eastbound   Orange Line toward El Cajon (Euclid Avenue)
Side platform, doors open on the right

See also

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References

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  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. ^ "Transit Station Parking". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
  4. ^ "Schedules & Real Time". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  5. ^ a b "History". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. 22 May 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  6. ^ a b "Trolley Renewal Project". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. September 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-09-19. Retrieved 2014-12-29.
  7. ^ "Trolley Renewal Project". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. October 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-10-20. Retrieved 2014-12-29.