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28 Jul 1851 Vallejo establishes post office. 9 Sep 1850 California admitted into the United States. 18 Apr 1854 Suisun establishes post office. 1 Jun 1854 Vacaville establishes post office. 1856 San Francisco and Sacramento Railroad organized to build a 52-mile railroad from Benicia to Sacramento and connect Benicia to San Francisco by ...
Benicia is named after Francisca Benicia Carillo de Vallejo, commonly known as Doña Benicia, a Californio ranchera, member of the Carrillo family of California, and wife of General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo, namesake of nearby Vallejo. View of Benicia in 1850 Benicia Arsenal in 1878. The City of Benicia was founded on May 19, 1847, by Dr ...
The North Bay is connected to San Francisco by the Golden Gate Bridge and to the East Bay by the Richmond–San Rafael Bridge, Carquinez Bridge and the Benicia–Martinez Bridge. Several ferry routes operate between the North Bay and San Francisco, from terminals located in Angel Island, Larkspur, Sausalito, Tiburon and Vallejo.
Vallejo is located on the southwestern edge of Solano County, California in the North Bay region of the San Francisco Bay Area in Northern California. Vallejo borders the city of Benicia to the east, American Canyon and the Napa county line to the north, the Carquinez Strait to the south and the San Pablo Bay to the west.
SolTrans was established in 2011 and is the result of a merger between Vallejo Transit and Benicia Breeze. [3] In 2023, the system had a ridership of 954,200, or about 3,400 per weekday as of the third quarter of 2024.
In April 1902, the Benicia, Vallejo & Napa Valley Railroad Company was incorporated. The line originated at the port of Vallejo where it met the ferry connecting to San Francisco . From there, it headed northwards for a total of 41.7 miles (67.1 km) [ 3 ] : 201 to terminate at Calistoga , passing through Napa , Yountville , Oakville ...
The Phase A of the parking garage was completed in 2012 at a cost of US$74 million. [4] [6] The first phase had parking for 750 cars. [4] This completed the creation of Vallejo Station development. [4] Plans to build a parking garage, in two sections, were first suggested in 1987. [4] Phase B will expand the garage near the Vallejo Ferry ...
Western end of Interstate 780 at the interchange with Interstate 80 in Vallejo. Interstate 780 (I-780) is an east–west auxiliary Interstate Highway in the San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California. It runs from the intersection of Curtola Parkway and Lemon Street in Vallejo east to I-680 just north of the Benicia–Martinez Bridge in Benicia.