Butterfield station

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Butterfield
Sacramento RT Light Rail
Sacramento RT light rail station
SRTD 112 at the end of the Folsom Line, Sacramento, CA on August 26, 1988 (22960308865).jpg
A pair of light rail cars at Butterfield station in August 1988
General information
LocationFolsom Boulevard and Butterfield Way
La Riviera, California
United States
Coordinates38°34′1.59″N 121°20′48″W / 38.5671083°N 121.34667°W / 38.5671083; -121.34667Coordinates: 38°34′1.59″N 121°20′48″W / 38.5671083°N 121.34667°W / 38.5671083; -121.34667
Owned bySacramento RT
Platforms2 side platforms
Construction
Structure typeat-grade
Parking406 spaces
Disabled accessYes
History
OpenedSeptember 5, 1987 (1987-09-05)[1]
Services
Preceding station Sacramento Regional Transit.svg Sacramento Regional Transit District Following station
Tiber Gold Line Mather Field/Mills
Location
Map

Butterfield is a side platformed Sacramento RT light rail station in La Riviera, California, United States. The station was opened on September 5, 1987, and is operated by the Sacramento Regional Transit District. It is served by the Gold Line. The station is located at the intersection of Folsom Boulevard and Butterfield Way just northeast of Highway 50. From its opening through the opening of the Mather Field/Mills station September 6, 1998, this served as the eastern terminus of the original RT light rail alignment (the Watt/I-80–Downtown–Butterfield line).[2]

Platforms and tracks

SRTD Westbound  Gold Line toward Sacramento Valley (Tiber)
SRTD Eastbound  Gold Line toward Historic Folsom (Mather Field/Mills)
Union Pacific  Freight line No passenger service

External links

References

  1. ^ Perkins, Kathryn Eaker (September 4, 1987). "Light rail set to sprout a new leg this weekend". The Sacramento Bee. p. B1.
  2. ^ Bazar, Emily (September 4, 1998). "Light rail ready to go extra miles – Mather Field Road line becomes first extension". The Sacramento Bee. p. A1.