UC San Diego Health La Jolla | |||||||||||
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 UC San Diego Health La Jolla station platform | |||||||||||
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| Location | 3669 Voigt Drive San Diego, California United States | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°52′55″N 117°13′25″W / 32.881902°N 117.223638°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | San Diego Metropolitan Transit System | ||||||||||
| Operated by | San Diego Trolley | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Elevated | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | 24 lockers[3] | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 77783, 77784[4] | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | November 21, 2021[5] | ||||||||||
| Previous names | UCSD East/Voigt Drive station | ||||||||||
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UC San Diego Health La Jolla station is a San Diego Trolley station located on the UC San Diego East Campus, which includes the UC San Diego Health La Jolla campus of hospitals and medical facilities and the Preuss School. The station is elevated just south of Voigt Drive at Campus Point Drive.
A bridge directly connects the platform level with the Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. The station is also within walking distance of the Jacobs Medical Center hospital, the Moores Cancer Center.[6]
It opened on November 21, 2021, as a new station on the Blue Line, constructed as part of the Mid-Coast Trolley extension project.[5][7]
Station layout[edit]
There are two tracks, each served by a side platform.
| Side platform, doors open on the right | |
| Northbound | ←  Blue Line toward UTC (Executive Drive)
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| Southbound | Blue Line toward San Ysidro (UC San Diego Central Campus) →
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| Side platform, doors open on the right | |
Below the station, there is also a FlixBus bus stop (La Jolla — UC San Diego), as well as bus stops for numerous UC San Diego campus shuttle routes.
References[edit]
- ^ "Triton Transit". University of California, San Diego Transportation Services. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "San Diego, CA". FlixBus. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "Interactive San Diego Regional Bike Map". San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG). Retrieved August 20, 2022.
- ^ "Schedules & Real Time". San Diego Metropolitan Transit System. May 14, 2015. Retrieved November 21, 2021.
- ^ a b "It's finally here: Riders take first trips on trolley extension with 9 new stops". Fox 5 San Diego. San Diego. November 21, 2021. Retrieved November 21, 2021.
- ^ "Voigt Drive Station (at UC San Diego East) to Executive Drive Station and UTC Transit Center (Terminus)". San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG). Retrieved June 18, 2020.
- ^ "Mid-Coast Corridor Transit Project". San Diego Association of Governments (SANDAG). Retrieved April 17, 2016.
Media related to UC San Diego Health La Jolla station at Wikimedia Commons
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