Atherton station
This article is about the station in California. For railway station in England, see Atherton railway station.
Commuter rail | |||||||||||
View of the Atherton station from the northbound island platform | |||||||||||
Location |
1 Dinkelspiel Station Lane Atherton, CA 94027 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°27′51″N 122°11′50″W / 37.46417°N 122.19722°WCoordinates: 37°27′51″N 122°11′50″W / 37.46417°N 122.19722°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Caltrain | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform, 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Parking | Available | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Lockers available | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Status | Partial closure, weekend service only | ||||||||||
Fare zone | Fare Zone 3 | ||||||||||
Traffic | |||||||||||
Passengers (2012) | 50 (Saturday/Sunday)[1] 0% | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Atherton is a weekend-only Caltrain station located in Atherton, California. It serves the 32 Saturday and 28 Sunday local Caltrains and does not serve weekday trains or weekend Baby Bullet trains. Shuttle service to Redwood City was previously provided; however, due to low ridership, it was discontinued on July 1, 2007.[2]
Station amenities
- Caltrain ticket machines
- 8-Ride ticket validators
Hold-out rule
Because of the narrow center platform, a hold-out rule had been instituted at this station, allowing only one train to enter the station at a time.
Platforms and tracks
Northbound | ■ Local service | toward San Francisco, weekends only (Redwood City) |
■ Limited-stop service | No stops | |
■ Baby Bullet | No stops | |
Southbound | ■ Local service | toward Tamien, weekends only (Menlo Park) |
■ Limited-stop service | No stops | |
■ Baby Bullet | No stops |
References
- ↑ Caltrain. "February 2012 Caltrain Annual Passenger Counts Key Findings" (PDF).
- ↑ "(untitled)". Caltrain. Archived from the original on October 10, 2007.
External links
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