E Street station

E Street
E Street station platforms in 2016
General information
Location	750 E Street Chula Vista, California United States
Coordinates	32°38′20″N 117°05′57″W
Owned by	San Diego Metropolitan Transit System
Operated by	San Diego Trolley
Line(s)	SD&AE Main Line[1]
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	MTS: 704, 705, 932[2] Living Coast Discovery Center Shuttle[3]
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Parking	267 spaces[4]
Bicycle facilities	16 rack spaces, 4 lockers[5]
Accessible
Other information
Station code	75012, 75013[6]
History
Opened	October 1986[7]
Rebuilt	2014[8]
Previous names	Bayfront/E Street (1986–2012)
Services
Preceding station San Diego Trolley Following station 24th Street towards UTC Blue Line H Street towards San Ysidro
Location

E Street station (formerly Bayfront/E Street station) is a station on the Blue Line of the San Diego Trolley in Chula Vista, California. The stop serves both as a commuter center with a park and ride lot and to provide access to the dense nearby retail area.

History

Bayfront/E Street station was the first infill station of the San Diego Trolley system, opening on the Blue Line in October 1986, five years after the line's inauguration in July 1981.^[7][9] The station sits on the main line tracks of the San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway.^[1]

This station was renovated, starting January 3, 2014 as part of the Trolley Renewal Project; it reopened with a renovated station platform in October 2014.^[10][11][8]

Station layout

There are two tracks, each with a side platform.

Side platform, doors open on the right
Northbound	← Blue Line toward UTC (24th Street)
Southbound	→ Blue Line toward San Ysidro (H Street) →
Side platform, doors open on the right

See also

• List of San Diego Trolley stations

References

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. October 2023. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
3. "Directions & FAQs". Living Coast Discovery Center. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
4. "Transit Station Parking". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
5. "Interactive San Diego Regional Bike Map". San Diego Association of Governments. Retrieved June 4, 2024.
6. "Schedules & Real Time". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
7. San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. "Bayfront/E Street Trolley Station". Flickr. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
8. "Trolley Renewal Construction Advisory". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. October 8, 2014. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
9. "History". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
10. "Construction Advisory Trolley Station Closures and Detours Station Construction: Bayfront/E Street Street Station" (PDF). San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. November 25, 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 30, 2013. Retrieved December 29, 2013.
11. "Trolley Renewal Project". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. 2013. Retrieved December 29, 2013.