Sacramento RT Light Rail

Sacramento RT Light Rail is a 42.9-mile (69.0 km) light rail system that serves the Sacramento, California area. It consists of three rail lines, 53 stations, and a fleet of 96 vehicles. It is operated by the Sacramento Regional Transit District (RT). With an average of 21,000 weekday daily boardings as of the third quarter of 2023, the RT light rail system is the thirteenth busiest in the United States.

Sacramento RT Light Rail
Siemens U2A in downtown Sacramento
Overview
OwnerSacramento Regional Transit District
LocaleSacramento, California
Transit typeLight rail
Number of lines3
Number of stations53
Daily ridership21,000 (weekdays, Q3 2023)
Annual ridership4,058,100 (2022)
Websitesacrt.com
Operation
Began operationMarch 12, 1987 (1987-03-12)
Rolling stock
Headway
  • 15 min (weekdays)
  • 30 min (evenings/weekends)
Technical
System length42.9 mi (69.0 km)
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
ElectrificationOverhead line, 750 V DC
Top speed55 mph (89 km/h)
System map
Watt/I-80
Watt/I-80 West
Roseville Road
Marconi/Arcade
RT Facility
Swanston
Royal Oaks
Arden/Del Paso
Globe
Dos Rios
(planned)
7th & Richards/
Township 9
Alkali Flat/La Valentina
Sacramento Valley
12th & I
(✱)
7th & I/8th & H (
County
Center
)
Cathedral
Square
(
11th & K
10th & K
)
8th & K
9th & K
(closed 2016)
7th & K
7th│8th & Capitol
8th & O
Archives Plaza
R Street Yard
13th Street
16th Street
Broadway
23rd Street
4th Avenue
29th Street
City College
39th Street
Fruitridge
48th Street
47th Avenue
59th Street
Florin
University/65th Street
Meadowview
Power Inn
Morrison Creek
College Greens
Franklin
Watt/Manlove
Center Parkway
Starfire
Cosumnes River
College
Tiber
Butterfield
Mather Field/Mills
Zinfandel
Cordova
Town Center
Sunrise
Hazel
Iron Point
Glenn
Historic Folsom
Key
Blue Line
Two services
Gold Line
Multiple services
Green Line
Paid parking
Bus connections
Free parking
Bike lockers available
All stops are accessible except 12th & I southbound
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