Modesto station
Modesto station is a staffed Amtrak station in Modesto, California. It serves the on the San Joaquin line. Designed by Pacific Design Associates of Modesto and VBN Architects of Oakland, the $2.4 million depot was built on four acres of former dairy pastureland. The station has one platform which serves a single track. A free unattended parking lot is available, as well as local bus service provided by Modesto Area Express.
Before November 1999, trains stopped instead in Riverbank, about 4 miles north.
Modesto is the point where the San Joaquin splits, with trains bound for the Bay Area continuing to Stockton-San Joaquin Street and trains heading to Sacramento continuing to Stockton-Downtown.
