Santa Clara station (VTA)

Santa Clara
Blue Line (VTA) Green Line (VTA)
Santa Clara station platform, March 2005
General information
LocationFountain Alley
San Jose, California
Coordinates37°20′09″N 121°53′24″W / 37.3358°N 121.89°W / 37.3358; -121.89
Owned bySanta Clara Valley Transportation Authority
Line(s)Guadalupe Phase 2
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedJune 17, 1988 (1988-06-17)[2]
RebuiltMay 2007
Services
Preceding station VTA light rail Following station
Saint James
toward Baypointe
Blue Line Paseo de San Antonio
Saint James Green Line Paseo de San Antonio
toward Winchester
Location
Map

Santa Clara station is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) located in the Historic District of Downtown San Jose, California on 1st and 2nd Streets just south of Santa Clara Street. The northbound platform is on 1st Street; the southbound platform is on 2nd Street. The platforms are connected via a pedestrian paseo called Fountain Alley. This station is served by the Blue and Green lines of the VTA light rail system.

Santa Clara station is a major transit transfer point in the VTA system. Downtown San José station, a proposed underground Bay Area Rapid Transit station, is planned to be co-located with the existing VTA station.

  1. ^ "VTA Light Rail System". Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. October 11, 2021. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  2. ^ "VTA Facts: Light Rail System" (PDF). Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. November 30, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 20, 2009. Retrieved January 10, 2020.