Sorrento Valley station

Summary

Sorrento Valley station is a commuter rail station in the Sorrento Valley neighborhood of San Diego, California that is on the NCTD COASTER commuter rail line. The station is served by MTS COASTER Connection shuttles to the businesses east of the station, the community of Torrey Pines, University of California, San Diego, and the Westfield UTC Mall.

Sorrento Valley
The north side of the Sorrento Valley station, looking eastward
General information
Location11170 Sorrento Valley Road, San Diego, California 92121
Coordinates32°54′11″N 117°13′30″W / 32.903°N 117.225°W / 32.903; -117.225
Owned byNorth County Transit District
Line(s)Surf Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport MTS: 972, 973, 978, 979
Construction
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone2
History
OpenedFebruary 27, 1995
Services
Preceding station North County Transit District Following station
Solana Beach COASTER Old Town San Diego
towards San Diego
Former services
Preceding station Amtrak Following station
Solana Beach Pacific Surfliner
2013–2018
San Diego–Old Town
toward San Diego
Location
Map

On October 7, 2013, the Amtrak Pacific Surfliner began stopping at four COASTER stations: Carlsbad Village, Carlsbad Poinsettia, Encinitas and Sorrento Valley.[1] The Carlsbad Poinsettia and Encinitas stops were discontinued on October 9, 2017.[2] The Carlsbad Village and Sorrento Valley stops were dropped on October 8, 2018, due to changes with the cross-ticketing arrangement with COASTER and the NCTD.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Adds Four New stops" (Press release). Amtrak. September 18, 2013. Archived from the original on February 27, 2018. Retrieved November 26, 2018.
  2. ^ Diehl, Phil (September 21, 2017). "Amtrak to discontinue two stops, add one". San Diego Union Tribune.
  3. ^ "October 8, 2018 Schedule Change" (Press release). Amtrak. Archived from the original on November 26, 2018.

External links edit

  Media related to Sorrento Valley station at Wikimedia Commons

  • COASTER Stations