Great Mall/Main station
Great Mall/Main station or Great Mall station (formerly known as Great Mall/Main Transit Center) is operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA). This station is served by the Orange Line of the VTA Light Rail system. The station is elevated over the intersection of Great Mall Parkway and Main Street in Milpitas, California. A pedestrian bridge connects the Light Rail station to the Great Mall of the Bay Area.
VTA Light Rail train at Great Mall station in March 2018 | |||||||||||
Location | Great Mall Parkway at Main Street Milpitas, California | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37.414158°N 121.901786°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | VTA | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Parking | 93 spaces | ||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | June 24, 2004[1] | ||||||||||
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The station was opened in June 24, 2004 as part of the second phase of VTA's Tasman East light rail extension.[2]
This station formerly served as a major transfer point between VTA Light Rail and bus lines. The transit center was closed and the majority of the bus lines moved to the nearby Milpitas station which opened on December 28, 2019.
Station layout
Platform | Westbound | ← |
Island platform, doors will open on the left | ||
Eastbound | → |
Connecting transit
- VTA Bus: 66
References
- "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.
- "Tasman East/Capitol Project Description". Completed projects. Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. 2008-05-12. Archived from the original on 2011-06-05. Retrieved 2008-11-16.