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Market and Dolores / Market and Buchanan stations

Coordinates: 37°46′10″N 122°25′35″W / 37.7695°N 122.4263°W / 37.7695; -122.4263
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Market and Dolores
Market and Buchanan
F Market & Wharves
An westbound streetcar at Market and Buchanan in January 2019
General information
LocationMarket Street at Dolores and Buchanan Streets
San Francisco, California
Coordinates37°46′10″N 122°25′35″W / 37.7695°N 122.4263°W / 37.7695; -122.4263
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport Muni: xxx
Construction
AccessibleYes[1]
History
RebuiltSeptember 1, 1995[2]
Services
Preceding station Muni Following station
Market and Church F Market & Wharves Market and Guerrero / Market and Laguna
Location
Map

Market and Dolores (eastbound) and Market and Buchanan (westbound) are a pair of one-way light rail stations in San Francisco, California, United States, serving the San Francisco Municipal Railway F Market & Wharves heritage railway line. They are located on Market Street at the intersections with Dolores Street and Buchanan Street.

In 2021–22, new decorative railings were added on both boarding islands as part of the Upper Market Street Safety Project. They feature a quote from Harvey Milk's 1977 "You've Got to Have Hope" speech, as well as an illustration of streetcar #1051, which is dedicated in Milk's honor.[3][4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "F-Market and Wharves accessible stop map". SFMTA. Muni. Retrieved February 7, 2017.
  2. ^ Callwell, Robert (September 1999). "Transit in San Francisco: A Selected Chronology, 1850–1995" (PDF). San Francisco Municipal Railway. p. 80.
  3. ^ "Upper Market Safety Project: Summer 2021 Construction Update" (PDF). San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency. June 2021.
  4. ^ "Streetscape Plan" (PDF). San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency. June 2021.
  5. ^ Bajko, Matthew S. (October 19, 2022). "SF project adds Milk nod to Castro arterial". The Bay Area Reporter. Retrieved October 24, 2022.
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