Irvine Transportation Center
Irvine, CA | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Other names | Irvine Transportation Center | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Location | 15215 Barranca Parkway Irvine, California United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 33°39′24″N 117°44′01″W / 33.6568°N 117.7335°W | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | City of Irvine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | SCRRA Orange Subdivision[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bus stands | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bus operators | OC Bus iShuttle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parking | 1,650 spaces | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Racks and lockers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Status | Staffed, station building with waiting room | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Station code | Amtrak: IRV | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | June 1, 1990 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FY 2022 | 180,103[2] (Amtrak) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Irvine Transportation Center
The $13 million Irvine Transportation Center opened on June 1, 1990, when Irvine was officially added to the Amtrak timetable as a stop on the route of the San Diegan (later renamed the Pacific Surfliner).[5][6] On August 25, 2008, a new four-story parking structure was opened to expand available parking at the station by 1,500 spots.[7]
Rail ridership
In FY2009, Irvine served about 3,000 total passengers daily for Metrolink and Amtrak.[8]
Irvine served a total of 180,103 Amtrak passengers in Fiscal Year 2022.[2]
Service
Rail
Irvine Transportation Center is served by 20 Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains (ten in each direction) evenly spaced throughout the day.[9]
Irvine Transportation Center is served by 19 Metrolink Orange County Line trains (10 northbound and 9 southbound) each weekday, running primarily at peak hours in the peak direction of travel. Weekend service consists of 4 trains (2 in each direction) on both Saturday and Sunday, running in each direction in the morning and evening.[10]
Additionally, the station is served by 14 Metrolink Inland Empire-Orange County Line trains (7 in each direction) each weekday, running primarily at peak hours in the peak direction of travel. Weekend service consists of 4 trains (2 in each direction) on both Saturday and Sunday, heading towards Orange County in the morning and towards the Inland Empire in the evening.[10]
Buses
Dock[11] | Operator | Route | Destination |
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1 | OC Bus | 480 | AM to Lake Forest PM to Irvine Station |
2 | iShuttle | 402C | AM to Capitol Group PM to Irvine Station |
3 | 403D | To Sand Canyon & Waterworks | |
4 | not in service | ||
5 | OC Bus | 86 | East to Costa Mesa
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6 | not in service | ||
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Former bus services
See also
References
- ^ SMA Rail Consulting (April 2016). "California Passenger Rail Network Schematics" (PDF). California Department of Transportation.
- ^ a b "Amtrak Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year 2022: State of California" (PDF). Amtrak. June 2023. Retrieved August 30, 2023.
- ^ "Irvine, CA (IRV)". Amtrak. Retrieved 2015-08-09.
- ^ "Irvine Station". City of Irvine. 19 March 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-06.
- ^ Amtrak History and Archives. Accessed 2 February 2013.
- Newspapers.com.
- ^ "1,500 parking spaces in new train station garage". The Orange County Register.
- ^ Irvine Metrolink Station Fast Facts
- ^ "Pacific Surfliner Timetable" (PDF). Pacific Surfliner. October 6, 2023. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
- ^ a b "Metrolink Timetable" (PDF). Metrolink. October 23, 2023. Retrieved March 9, 2023.
- ^ "Feb 2020 Bus Book" (PDF). octa.net. Retrieved 2020-02-14.
- ^ "News Content". lawa.org.