Grossmont Transit Center
San Diego Trolley station
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Grossmont Transit Center is a San Diego Trolley station located next to Grossmont Center in La Mesa, California. The station is served by the Green Line and Orange Line and is located just east of the junction between the two lines. The station serves a variety of residences, a dense commercial area, Sharp Grossmont Hospital, and has a park and ride commuter lot.
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La Mesa, California
United States
Grossmont Transit Center | |||||||||||||||
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Grossmont Transit Center station in May 2012 | |||||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||||
| Location | 8601 Fletcher Parkway La Mesa, California United States | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°46′52″N 117°0′45″W | ||||||||||||||
| Owner | San Diego Metropolitan Transit System | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | San Diego Trolley | ||||||||||||||
| Line | SD&AE La Mesa Branch[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
| Connections |  MTS: 852, 854[2] | ||||||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||||||
| Parking | 220 spaces[3] | ||||||||||||||
Cycle facilities | 6 rack spaces, 3 lockers[4] | ||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 75030, 75031[5] | ||||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||||
| Opened | June 23, 1989[6] | ||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 2018 | ||||||||||||||
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History
Grossmont Transit Center opened as part of the third segment of the East Line (now Orange Line) on June 23, 1989, which operated from 12th & Imperial to El Cajon.[6] Green Line service began in July 2005, when the segment connecting to Mission San Diego first opened.[6]
An improvement project broke ground on February 17, 2010, to add elevators and a pedestrian bridge to the station, which was completed and began operation on November 19, 2011.[7][8]
