16th Street Station Recap

A hearty thanks to the 50 infrastructure enthusiasts who joined our walking tour of 16th Street Station on July 10. Special thanks to our our tour guide Gene Anderson and the elected officials who joined us: BART Director Robert Raburn and AC Transit Directors Chris Peeples and Elsa Ortiz.

Towering Windows

A photo posted by Josh Levinger (@jtothelev) on Jul 10, 2016 at 5:45pm PDT

Tour of the 16th St. Oakland transit station that now feels like an old cathedral. It was the western-most stop on the Transcontinental Railroad. #trains #urbandecay #urbanlandscape

A photo posted by stevepepple (@stevepepple) on Jul 10, 2016 at 1:07pm PDT

The grandest #abandonnés4wut – the 16th Street Rail Station in West Oakland. Thanks, #transportoakland

A photo posted by Das Weinz (@dasweinz) on Jul 10, 2016 at 11:56am PDT

Touring an abandoned train station in Oakland with the neighbors as part of a walking tour.

A photo posted by @whodiny on Jul 10, 2016 at 10:41am PDT

On @transpoakland tour of West #Oakland. Home of William Shorey, only west coast Black whaling captain in 1800s pic.twitter.com/vYzuIFGaoY

— Kenya Wheeler (@kenyaw) July 10, 2016

Touring 16th Street Station with @diygene and @mcplanner now! pic.twitter.com/rwSd0DlDsS

— Transport Oakland (@transpoakland) July 10, 2016