Modesto
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Location | 1700 Held Drive Modesto, CA 95355 United States |
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Coordinates | 37°40′09″N 120°54′54″W / 37.6690288°N 120.9149256°WCoordinates: 37°40′09″N 120°54′54″W / 37.6690288°N 120.9149256°W | |||||||||||
Owned by | City of Modesto | |||||||||||
Line(s) | BNSF Stockton Subdivision | |||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | |||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | |||||||||||
Parking | Free lot | |||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||
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Station code | MOD | |||||||||||
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Opened | 1999 | |||||||||||
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Passengers (2015) | 121,389 1.3% | |||||||||||
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Modesto station is a staffed Amtrak station in Modesto, California. It serves the on the San Joaquin line. Designed by Pacific Design Associates of Modesto and VBN Architects of Oakland, the $2.4 million depot was built on four acres of former dairy pastureland. The station has one platform which serves a single track. A free unattended parking lot is available, as well as local bus service provided by Modesto Area Express.
Before November 1999, trains stopped instead in Riverbank, about 4 miles north.
Of the 73 California stations served by Amtrak, Modesto was the 27th-busiest in FY2010, boarding or detraining an average of approximately 270 passengers daily.
There is one bathroom with three vending machines. There is also a check-in desk and an automated check-in machine. Outside there is a side platform.
Although none of the Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach services reach the station the town's local bus, Modesto Area Express route 25 serves the station.