Orchard station (VTA) explained

Orchard
Style:SCVTA
Symbol Location:santaclara
Symbol:Blue
Symbol2:Green
Address:3060 North First Street
Borough:San Jose, California
Coordinates:37.3949°N -121.9344°W
Owned:Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
Line:Guadalupe Phase 1
Platform:2 side platforms
Tracks:2
Connections: VTA Bus: [1]
Structure:At-grade
Accessible:Yes
Opened:[2]
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Zoom:14

Orchard station is an at-grade light rail station located in the center median of First Street at its intersection with Orchard Parkway, after which the station is named, in San Jose, California. The station is owned by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) and is served by the Blue Line and the Green Line of the VTA light rail system.

Services

Platform layout

Orchard has a split platform with the northbound platform north of Orchard Parkway and the southbound platform just to the south.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: October 11, 2021 . VTA Light Rail System . 2022-02-04 . Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority.
  2. 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.