El Cerrito del Norte station

El Cerrito del Norte station (Spanish for "The Northern Little Hill") is a Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) station located on Cutting Boulevard in El Cerrito, California. The station is served by the Orange and Red lines. Located near San Pablo Avenue and Interstate 80, it serves as a regional transit hub for local AC Transit bus services, and for commuter feeder services from Solano, Napa, and Marin Counties in the North Bay plus western Contra Costa County. Opened in 1973, the station was renovated in 2017–2021 to add additional elevators, stairs, and lobby space.

El Cerrito del Norte
El Cerrito del Norte station in March 2021
General information
Location6400 Cutting Boulevard
El Cerrito, California
Coordinates37.925183°N 122.316939°W / 37.925183; -122.316939
Line(s)BART R-Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections AC Transit
Golden Gate Transit
SolTrans
VINE
WestCAT
Construction
Structure typeElevated
Parking2,198 spaces
Bicycle facilities28 lockers
AccessibleYes
ArchitectDeMars & Wells
Architectural styleBrutalist
History
OpenedJanuary 29, 1973
Rebuilt2017–March 29, 2021
Passengers
20243,584 (weekday average)
Services
Preceding station Bay Area Rapid Transit Following station
El Cerrito Plaza Orange Line Richmond
Terminus
El Cerrito Plaza
toward Millbrae
Red Line
Location

The station features large parking areas throughout, including surface parking and a four-story parking garage on the east side. There are also reserved bicycle lockers and open air racks available. There is a kiss and ride and taxi zone on the east side of the station. The Ohlone Greenway runs through the station area.

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