Rockridge station

Rockridge station is a Bay Area Rapid Transit station located in the Rockridge district of Oakland, California. Located in the center median of the elevated State Route 24 west of the Caldecott Tunnel, the station has a single island platform serving two tracks.

Rockridge
An eastbound train leaving Rockridge station in September 2019
General information
Location5660 College Avenue, Oakland, California
Coordinates37.844452°N 122.252083°W / 37.844452; -122.252083
Owned byBay Area Rapid Transit
Line(s)BART C-Line
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections AC Transit: 51A, 51B, 79, 605, 688, 851
Mills College Shuttle
Construction
Parking903 spaces
Bicycle facilitiesracks, 72 lockers
Disabled accessYes
History
OpenedMay 21, 1973 (1973-05-21)
Passengers
20205,189 (weekday average)[1]
Services
Preceding station Bay Area Rapid Transit Following station
MacArthur
toward Millbrae or San Francisco International Airport
 Antioch–SFO+Millbrae line Orinda
toward Antioch via Pittsburg/​Bay Point
Location

Service at Rockridge began on May 21, 1973, following the completion of the Berkeley Hills Tunnel.[2]

The elevator to the platform is outside of the paid area. BART plans to add a dedicated faregate for the elevator in 2022.[3]

References
  1. "Monthly Ridership Reports". San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District. February 2020.
  2. "BART Chronology January 1947 – March 2009" (PDF). San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District. March 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 13, 2013.
  3. "New Embarcadero platform fare gate speeds up transfer to Muni, improves accessibility, reduces fare evasion" (Press release). San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District. February 9, 2022.

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