Alum Rock Transit Center Explained

Alum Rock
Style:SCVTA
Symbol Location:santaclara
Symbol:Orange
Other Name:Alum Rock Transit Center
Address:Capitol Avenue and Nuestra Castillo Court
Borough:San Jose, California
Coordinates:37.3583°N -121.8322°W
Owned:Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
Platforms:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Connections: VTA Bus:,, Rapid[1]
Structure:At-grade
Parking:110 spaces[2]
Bicycle:Racks and lockers
Accessible:Yes
Opened:[3]
Other Services Header:Future service
Other Services Collapsible:yes
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:14

Alum Rock Transit Center (or simply Alum Rock Station)[4] is an at-grade intermodal transit center located at the intersection of South Capitol Avenue and Nuestra Castillo Court in the Alum Rock district of San Jose, California. The light rail station is located in the center median of South Capitol Avenue and is the current eastern terminus for the Orange Line of the VTA light rail system. VTA buses serve the transit center both on South Capitol Avenue and in a nearby bus plaza located adjacent to the light rail station.

The transit center is the transfer point between the Orange Line and VTA's Rapid bus rapid transit route which offers service south to the Eastridge Transit Center or west to Downtown San Jose, San Jose Diridon station, and the Palo Alto Transit Center.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: October 11, 2021 . VTA Light Rail System . 2022-02-04 . Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority.
  2. Web site: Alum Rock Station . 2022-02-08 . . en.
  3. Web site: VTA Facts: Light Rail System . November 30, 2006 . . PDF . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090320011638/http://www.vta.org/news/factsheets/bus_lightrail_trolly_information/09_light_rail_system_110705.pdf . March 20, 2009 . January 10, 2020.
  4. Web site: Alum Rock Station . 2022-04-09 . www.vta.org . en.