Amtrak/Folsom Light Rail Corridor Project Folsom Extension Station Fact Sheet
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Amtrak/Folsom Light Rail Corridor Project Folsom Extension Station Fact Sheet The Sacramento Regional Transit District’s 7.3-mile extension from Sunrise Boulevard to Historic Downtown Folsom was designed to improve public transit service within a 23-mile corridor following Highway 50 between the Amtrak Station in Downtown Sacramento and the city of Folsom. The $261 million Amtrak/Folsom Corridor Project consists of four areas of improvement including 10.7 miles of additional track, 10 stations, enhanced signaling and 14 new light rail vehicles. Completed in 2006, the Amtrak/Folsom Corridor Project added more than 6,000 daily passengers. Hazel Station 12500 Folsom Blvd., Rancho Cordova, CA 95742 Park-and-Ride: 432-space park-and-ride lot Points of Intrest: Nimbus Winery Mall, Garbeau’s Dinner Theater, shopping, dining Area: Retail, entertainment, residential, major employer Glenn Station Transit Oriented Development Opportunities: Com- 1025 Glenn Drive, Folsom, CA 95630 muter supportive: residential, retail, office Development Opportunities: Some vacant parcels; Park-and-Ride: 165-space park-and-ride lot housing, retail, and office Area: Retail, Residential Architect: Acanthus Studio, Inc. Bus Connection: Folsom Stage Line Artist: Sam Tubiolo, “Transitions” Architect: Acanthus Studio, Inc. Station Ammenties: 10 Bike rental lockers Artist: Charlotte Cooper, “Oak Leaf Fall” Iron Point Station Historic Folsom Station 150 Iron Point Road, Folsom, CA 95630 930 Leidesdorff Street, Folsom, CA 95630 Park-and-Ride: 216-space park-and-ride lot Park-and-Ride: 102 spaces in 3 park-and-ride lots Points of Intrest: Folsom Premium Outlets, Century Points of Interest: Lake Natoma, American River Bike Trail, Folsom 14 Theatre, Folsom Visitors Center, Lake Natoma, Folsom Railroad Museum, Folsom Powerhouse, Folsom Chamber of Commerce, shopping, dining, hotels shopping, dining, hotels Area: Retail, entertainment, residential Bus Connections: Folsom Stage Line Bus Connection: Folsom Stage Line Area: Retail, entertainment, residential, major employer Architect: Acanthus Studio, Inc. Architect: Acanthus Studio, Inc. Artist: Philip Sciortino, “Folsom Bound” Artist: Larry Meeks, “American River Folsom” Station Ammenities: 14 Bike rental lockers For information call 321-BUSS Update 2/08.