Amaya Drive station is a San Diego Trolley station served by the Orange and Green lines in the San Diego suburb of La Mesa, California. It serves mainly as a park and ride stop for the surrounding community.

Amaya Drive
Amaya Drive station, 2010
General information
Location9100 Amaya Drive
La Mesa, California
Coordinates32°47′08″N 117°00′06″W / 32.7855°N 117.0018°W / 32.7855; -117.0018
Owned bySan Diego Metropolitan Transit System
Operated bySan Diego Trolley
Line(s)La Mesa Branch[1]
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking236 spaces[2]
AccessibleDisabled access
Other information
Station code75028, 75029[3]
History
OpenedJune 23, 1989 (1989-06-23)[4]
Rebuilt2018
Services
Preceding station San Diego Trolley Following station
Grossmont Green Line El Cajon
Grossmont
towards Courthouse
Orange Line El Cajon
Location
Map

History edit

Amaya Drive opened as part of the third segment of the East Line (now Orange Line) on June 23, 1989, which operated from 12th & Imperial to El Cajon.[4] Green Line service began in July 2005, when the segment connecting Mission San Diego to Grossmont first opened.[4]

Station layout edit

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

Side platform, doors will open on the right
Westbound   Green Line toward 12th & Imperial (Grossmont)
  Orange Line toward Courthouse (Grossmont)
Eastbound   Green Line toward Santee Town Center (El Cajon)
  Orange Line toward Arnele Avenue (El Cajon)
Side platform, doors will open on the right

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "San Diego & Arizona Eastern (SD&AE) Railway" (PDF). San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. April 2013. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  2. ^ "Orange Line station list". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. 22 May 2015. Retrieved 2021-11-21.
  3. ^ "Schedules & Real Time". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  4. ^ a b c "History". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. 22 May 2015. Retrieved April 9, 2020.