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Riverside – La Sierra station

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Structure type
  
At-grade

Disabled access
  
Yes

Platforms in use
  
2

Parking
  
1,067 spaces

Opened
  
1995

Tracks
  
2

Riverside – La Sierra station

Location
  
10901 Indiana Avenue Riverside, California 92503

Owned by
  
Riverside County Transportation Commission

Line(s)
  
91 Line   Inland Empire–Orange County Line

Address
  
Riverside, CA 92503, United States

Owner
  
Riverside County Transportation Commission

Connections
  
Riverside Transit Agency, Orange County Transportation Authority

Similar
  
North Main Corona station, Riverside – Downtown station, West Corona station, Moreno Valley/March Field stati, Riverside – Hunter Park stati

Riverside – La Sierra is a train station served by Metrolink commuter rail in the La Sierra South neighborhood of Riverside, California, United States. It is the second-largest station served by Metrolink, after Union Station. La Sierra University is located a few miles from the station.

Contents

The station is owned by the Riverside County Transportation Commission (RCTC).

History

Riverside – La Sierra opened in 1995 along with the opening of the Inland Empire–Orange County (IEOC) Line.

In 2002, Riverside Public Utilities began building a solar covered carport at the station. The carport was completed in 2003.

Rail services

Two Metrolink lines serve Riverside – La Sierra: the IEOC Line, which runs daily, and the 91 Line, which runs Monday through Friday.

Bus services

Riverside Transit Agency Route 15 stops at the station, as does Orange County Transportation Authority Route 794.

Future development

RCTC is planning to enlarge the station parking lot and build improved bus facilities at the station. In 2010, Caltrans granted funds to increase parking capacity at the station.

A transit-oriented development is in the planning stages.

References

Riverside – La Sierra station Wikipedia