It follows the classical Palladian five-part plan in which there is a center block connected to two end wings by hyphens.

[9] The brick building includes extensive terracotta detailing, such as stylized rope around the large arched windows and a wide frieze that runs around the structure.

In 2001, the San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission (SJRRC), which provides ACE, purchased the old depot for $236,000 (equivalent to $406,092 in 2023 adjusted for inflation).

The majority of the funds came through "Measure K," a local voter-approved ½ cent sales tax dedicated to transportation improvement projects.

[11] The Downtown Transit Center at 421 E. Weber Avenue is located five blocks (0.5 mi; 0.8 km) west of the station.