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Petaluma Downtown
A southbound train at Petaluma Downtown station in 2019
General information
Location	220 Lakeville Street, Petaluma, California United States
Coordinates	38°14′15″N 122°38′06″W / 38.2374°N 122.6351°W / 38.2374; -122.6351
Elevation	14.8 ft (4.5 m)
Line(s)	SMART Mainline Subdivision
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1 (with gauntlet track)
Connections	Sonoma County Transit Petaluma Transit
Construction
Parking	50 spaces
Bicycle facilities	13 racks 12 secure spaces
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	SMART: PET
Fare zone	3
History
Opened	1914 (NWP) June 29, 2017 (2017-06-29) (SMART preview) August 25, 2017 (2017-08-25) (full service)
Closed	c. 1958
Previous names	Petaluma
Services
Preceding station SMART Following station Cotatitoward Sonoma County Airport SMART Novato San Marintoward Larkspur Petaluma Northopens 2025toward Windsor
Former services Preceding station Northwestern Pacific Railroad Following station Cotatitoward Eureka Main Line Novatotoward Sausalito
Location

Petaluma Downtown station is a Sonoma–Marin Area Rail Transit station in Petaluma. It opened to preview service on June 29, 2017; full commuter service commenced on August 25, 2017. A new platform and facilities were constructed adjacent to the historic Northwestern Pacific Railroad station building, which opened in 1914. It is the system's first station to open in the city, with Petaluma North station set to open later.

References

1. SMA Rail Consulting (April 2016). "California Passenger Rail Network Schematics" (PDF). California Department of Transportation. p. 1.
2. Moore, Derek (July 14, 2017). "Sonoma County adds bus routes designed to serve SMART train users". The Press Democrat. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
3. ^ Brown, Matt (January 12, 2017). "SMART to add parking at downtown Petaluma rail station". Argus Courier. Retrieved February 4, 2017.
4. ^ Prado, Mark (June 26, 2017). "SMART offers free 'preview' service starting Thursday". Marin Independent Journal. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
5. "SMART PREVIEW: TAKE A RIDE WITH US". SMART. Retrieved June 29, 2017.
6. Brown, Matt (September 23, 2014). "SMART platform designs generate little fanfare". Sonoma Media Investments. The Press Democrat. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
7. "Centennial event for historic train depot". Sonoma Media Investments. Petaluma Argus-Courier. October 21, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2016.

External links

• Petaluma Downtown Station

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