Civic Center (VTA)

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Civic Center
Santa Clara VTA
VTA light rail station
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A train waits at Civic Center Station
Location 1st Street and Mission Street
San Jose, California
Coordinates 37°21′04″N 121°54′06″W / 37.351230°N 121.901750°W / 37.351230; -121.901750Coordinates: 37°21′04″N 121°54′06″W / 37.351230°N 121.901750°W / 37.351230; -121.901750
Owned by VTA
Line(s)
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Connections Bus Routes 12, 61, 62, 66, 180, 181
Construction
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened 1987
Services
Preceding station   Santa Clara VTA logo.svg VTA Light Rail   Following station
toward Alum Rock
Alum Rock–Santa Teresa
toward Santa Teresa
Mountain View–Winchester
toward Winchester
Location
Civic Center (VTA) is located in San Jose, California
Civic Center (VTA)

Civic Center is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. The station is located in San Jose, California, on 1st Street just north of Mission Street. Civic Center is served by both the Alum Rock–Santa Teresa and Mountain View–Winchester light rail lines.

Station layout[edit]

Platform Northbound toward Mountain View (Gish)
toward Alum Rock (Gish)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Southbound toward Winchester (Japantown/Ayer)
toward Santa Teresa (Japantown/Ayer)

Transit connections[edit]

This station is served by the following VTA bus routes:

  • VTA bus route 12
  • VTA bus route 36
  • VTA bus route 62
  • VTA bus route 66
  • VTA express bus route 180
  • VTA express bus route 181

San Joaquin Regional Transit District (SMART) line 177 brings in commuters from Tracy/Naglee P&R, Manteca, and Stockton with intermediate stops in Santa Clara/Great America LR station and Milpitas.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "San Joaquin RTD 177". Transit Unlimited Wiki. April 1, 2011. [unreliable source?]

External links[edit]