Bay Curious: Oakland’s 16th Train Station Helped Build West Oakland and the Civil Rights Movement
The Bay
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The Sixteenth Street Station
The baggage wing is thick with history. There's an old scale for weighing luggage and a large rolling door where passengers used to wait for their things. The first elevated tracks west of the mississippi are directly over our heads. Some people want the station turned into a museum for the railroad and the porters. Others want it to be in invent space. Just when the doors of the sixteenth street station will reopen again is unclear.
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