Mission San Diego (San Diego Trolley station)
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Mission San Diego is a station on San Diego Trolley
's Green Line
. The street-level station has side platform
s. It is located in the Grantville neighborhood
near the Mission San Diego de Alcalá
and National University
's San Diego campus.
From 1997 to 2005, all Blue Line
trolleys terminated at this station. With the introduction of the Green Line service in July 2005, the terminus of the Blue Line was pushed back to Old Town, and now all Green Line trolleys serve the former portion of the Blue Line from Old Town to this station and points eastward.
San Diego Trolley
The San Diego Trolley is a light rail system operating in the metropolitan area of San Diego. The operator, San Diego Trolley, Inc. , is a subsidiary of the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System ...
's Green Line
Green Line (MTS)
The Green Line is one of three primary and five overall light rail lines operated by the San Diego Trolley, an operating division of the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System...
. The street-level station has side platform
Side platform
A Side platform is a platform positioned to the side of a pair of tracks at a railway station, a tram stop or a transitway. A pair of side platforms are often provided on a dual track line with a single side platform being sufficient for a single track line...
s. It is located in the Grantville neighborhood
Grantville, San Diego, California
Grantville is a middle-class neighborhood in the city of San Diego, in California. It borders the communities of Allied Gardens, San Carlos, Serra Mesa and Mission Valley East....
near the Mission San Diego de Alcalá
Mission San Diego de Alcalá
Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcalá, in San Diego, California, was the first Franciscan mission in the Las Californias Province of the Viceroyalty of New Spain. It was founded in 1769 by Spanish friar Junípero Serra in an area long inhabited by the Kumeyaay Indians...
and National University
National University (California)
National University , founded in 1971, is a comprehensive, nonsectarian, independent, accredited, non-profit private university headquartered in La Jolla, California, United States, with academic degree programs offered at campuses located throughout the state, one in Henderson, Nevada, and...
's San Diego campus.
From 1997 to 2005, all Blue Line
Blue Line (MTS)
The Blue Line is one of three primary and five overall light rail lines operated by the San Diego Trolley, an operating division of the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System...
trolleys terminated at this station. With the introduction of the Green Line service in July 2005, the terminus of the Blue Line was pushed back to Old Town, and now all Green Line trolleys serve the former portion of the Blue Line from Old Town to this station and points eastward.