Carquinez Model Railroad Society

Carquinez Model Railroad Society is a building in Contra Costa, California. Carquinez Model Railroad Society is situated nearby to Crockett-Carquinez Fire Station No. 78, as well as near the power station Crockett Cogeneration Project.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Carquinez Bridge and California Maritime Academy.

Carquinez Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Doug Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Carquinez Bridge is a pair of parallel bridges spanning the Carquinez Strait at the northeastern end of San Francisco Bay. They form the part of Interstate 80 between Crockett and Vallejo, California, United States. Carquinez Bridge is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Carquinez Model Railroad Society.

California Maritime Academy

University

Photo: Frijole, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The California Polytechnic State University Maritime Academy is a satellite campus of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo located in Vallejo, California that operates as a maritime academy. California Maritime Academy is situated 1½ miles northwest of Carquinez Model Railroad Society.

Benicia High School

School

Benicia High School is a public high school serving approximately 1,700 students, grades nine through twelve. It is part of the Benicia Unified School District. Benicia High School is situated 2½ miles east of Carquinez Model Railroad Society.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Crockett and Valona.

Crockett

Village

Photo: Federico Pizano, CC BY 3.0.

Crockett is a census-designated place in Contra Costa County, in the East Bay sub-region of the San Francisco Bay Area, California. The population was 3,242 at the 2020 census.

Valona

Neighborhood

Valona is an unincorporated community in Contra Costa County, California, United States. It is located in the bluffs above Crockett, 5.5 miles west-northwest of Martinez, at an elevation of 62 feet.