- Emeryville (Amtrak station)
Infobox Station
name=Emeryville
image_size=
image_caption=Looking southward over Emeryville's Amtrak station
address=5885 Horton Street
Emeryville, CA 94608
line=rail color box|system=Amtrak|line=California Zephyrrail color box|system=Amtrak|line=Capitol Corridorrail color box|system=Amtrak|line=Coast Starlightrail color box|system=Amtrak|line=San Joaquins
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platform=
tracks=
parking=
bicycle=
baggage_check=
passengers=482,777
pass_year=FY2007
pass_percent=3
pass_system=Amtrak
opened=
closed=
rebuilt=
ADA=yes
code=EMY
owned=
zone=
services=s-rail|title=Amtrak
mpassengers=The Emeryville Amtrak station is anAmtrak station inEmeryville, California that replaced the older Amtrak16th Street Station in Oakland. The original Beaux-Arts Oakland 16th Street Station was declared unsafe due tounreinforced masonry after sustaining damage in theLoma Prieta Earthquake of 1989.The Emeryville station is served by
Amtrak California 'sCapitol Corridor andSan Joaquins and Amtrak'sCoast Starlight . It is also the western terminus of Amtrak'sCalifornia Zephyr , as there is no wye at Amtrak's new Oakland station nearJack London Square , and it would be dangerous to back a long train along Oakland's Embarcadero to the Union Pacific yards. Amtrak Thruway buses transport California Zephyr passengers between Emeryville and Oakland and San Francisco. The bus servicesEmery-Go-Round andAC Transit also stop at or near the station.External links
* [http://www.trainweb.org/usarail/emeryville.htm Emeryville Amtrak Station (USA RailGuide -- TrainWeb)]
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