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San Joaquin Street station, also known as Stockton – San Joaquin Street, is an Amtrak station in Stockton, California.Originally built for the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (which acquired the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railroad), it is a stop for trains on Amtrak's San Joaquin line between Oakland and Bakersfield.
Passengers in the lounge seating area in the café car of a San Joaquins train, 2014. In 1979 Amtrak proposed discontinuing the San Joaquin as part of system-wide reductions ordered by the Carter administration. The state of California stepped in to provide a yearly subsidy of (then) $700,000 ($2.94 million adjusted for inflation) to cover the ...
Robert J. Cabral Station (called Stockton – Downtown station or Stockton ACE station by Amtrak), is a railway station in Stockton, California.In 2003, the station building was named in honor of the late Robert J. Cabral, a San Joaquin County supervisor instrumental in the creation of the Altamont Corridor Express (ACE), originally Altamont Commuter Express.
ACE service connects Stockton Downtown/Cabral with San Jose Diridon station via the Fresno, Oakland, Niles, and Coast subdivisions, incorporating the former Feather River Route through Altamont Pass. The ACE terminus in Stockton is approximately 1.5 km (0.93 mi) from the Amtrak San Joaquins station on San Joaquin Street for Oakland-bound trains.
The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (AT&SF) purchased the latter railroad in 1899 and erected a larger station in 1917. Service on both the SP and AT&SF ended in 1971; Amtrak San Joaquin service began on the AT&SF line in 1974. In 2000, the city replaced the 1917-built station with a modern facility of similar design.
One of the most visible structures so far on California’s future bullet-train route through the central San Joaquin Valley reached a milestone Wednesday as the state’s High-Speed Rail ...
The station was built in 1899 for the San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railroad (SF&SJV) [5] and was designed by William Benson Storey for the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway (ATSF or Santa Fe). It is very similar to the Stockton – San Joaquin Street Station. [6]
A straphanger is in critical condition after being shoved onto the path of a 1 train at a Manhattan subway station, ... an unidentified 45-year-old man was at the 18th Street station shortly after ...