California Avenue station

California Avenue
Shelter at California Avenue station in 2007
General information
Location	101 California Avenue Palo Alto, California
Coordinates	37°25′44″N 122°08′29″W / 37.42889°N 122.14139°W / 37.42889; -122.14139
Owned by	Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (PCJPB)
Line(s)	PCJPB Peninsula Subdivision[1]
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	Dumbarton Express: DB1 VTA: 22, 89, Rapid 522
Construction
Parking	185 spaces; paid
Bicycle facilities	33 racks, lockers
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	3
History
Opened	1869
Rebuilt	1955, 1983, 2008
Original company	Southern Pacific
Passengers
2018	1,693 per weekday[2]  3.7%
Services
Preceding station Caltrain Following station Palo Alto toward San Francisco Local San Antonio toward San Jose Diridon or Tamien Limited San Antonio toward San Jose Diridon Stanford (select trains on game days) toward San Francisco Weekend Local San Antonio toward San Jose Diridon or Tamien Palo Alto toward San Francisco      Express does not stop here
Former services Preceding station Caltrain Following station Palo Alto toward San Francisco Local (L1) San Antonio toward San Jose Diridon or Tamien Weekend Local (L2) Stanford (select trains on game days) toward San Francisco Palo Alto toward San Francisco Limited (L3) San Antonio toward San Jose Diridon, Tamien or Gilroy Preceding station Southern Pacific Railroad Following station Palo Alto toward San Francisco Coast Line Mountain View toward Los Angeles Peninsula Commute Castro toward San Jose Peninsula Commute Mayfield Cutoff Los Altos toward Los Gatos
Location

California Avenue station is a Caltrain station located in Palo Alto, California. It stops at the historical town center of Mayfield, which was annexed by the town of Palo Alto in 1925. The current station structure was built in 1983 and the station was expanded from one platform to two in 2008.