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The initial line in the San Diego Trolley system, the Blue Line first opened between Centre City San Diego and San Ysidro on July 26, 1981, [4] [12] at a cost of $86 million (equivalent to $288 million in 2023), using the existing tracks of the San Diego and Arizona Eastern Railway, which the Metropolitan Transit Development Board had purchased from Southern Pacific on August 20, 1979, for $18 ...
The routes are arranged approximately geographically true; the Blue Line runs from the upper left corner (La Jolla) to the lower right corner (San Ysidro): the Orange Line runs from the left middle (downtown San Diego) to the upper right (El Cajon), and the Green Line also runs from the left middle (downtown San Diego) to the upper right (El Cajon), taking a route that lies largely along ...
The San Diego Trolley system has 62 operational stations serving its three major Trolley lines (Blue, Green, and Orange), as well as the Copper Line shuttle and limited-service Silver Line. [ 36 ] Thirteen of the trolley system's stations operate as transfer stations, which allow passengers to transfer between lines.
In August 1980, the MTDB established San Diego Trolley, Inc. to operate and maintain the new light rail system. On July 26, 1981, electric trains began operating the South Line (today's Blue Line) between downtown San Diego and San Ysidro. In 1985, the city of San Diego transferred control of the San Diego Transit Corporation to the MTDB.
UTC Transit Center is a San Diego Trolley station and transportation hub in the University City district of San Diego, California.It is located at Westfield UTC mall. The station's elevated trolley platform is served by the Blue Line, and stands above Genesee Avenue at its intersection with Esplanade Court. [5]
Balboa Avenue Transit Center is a San Diego Trolley station in San Diego.The station is located along Balboa Avenue between Interstate 5 and Morena Boulevard. [6] Service began on November 21, 2021 [5] after the completion of the Blue Line Mid-Coast Trolley extension project.
Old Town Transit Center was built in the early 1990s, and the San Diego Trolley's North/South Line (known until then as the South Line) was extended here on June 16, 1996. [6] In November 1997, the line, renamed the Blue Line, [6] was extended into Mission Valley.
Beyer Boulevard station is a station on the Blue Line of the San Diego Trolley located in San Ysidro neighborhood of San Diego. The stop serves as a park and ride commuter center in addition to providing access to the surrounding residential areas.