Great Mall/Main Transit Center
Great Mall/Main Transit Center  | |||||||||||
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 A view of Great Mall/Main Transit Center, 2008 | |||||||||||
| Location |
Great Mall Parkway at Main Street Milpitas, CA | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°24′51″N 121°54′06″W / 37.414158°N 121.901786°WCoordinates: 37°24′51″N 121°54′06″W / 37.414158°N 121.901786°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | VTA | ||||||||||
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| Connections |
VTA: 46, 47, 66, 70, 71, 77, 180, 181, 321 AC Transit: 217 | ||||||||||
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| Parking | 93 spaces | ||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 2004 | ||||||||||
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The Great Mall/Main Transit Center is operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA). This transit center serves as a transfer point between VTA's Alum Rock-Santa Teresa line and bus lines operated by VTA and AC Transit.
The station was opened in 2004 as part of the second phase of VTA's Tasman East light rail extension.<ref name=
"vta-tec-project">"Tasman East/Capitol Project Description". Completed projects. Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. 2008-05-12. Retrieved 2008-11-16.
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The transit center will be closed and the majority of the bus lines moved to Milpitas BART station when it opens in 2017.
Location
The Great Mall/Main light rail station is an elevated platform located at the intersection of Great Mall Parkway (leading to the Great Mall of the Bay Area) and Main Street in Milpitas, California. The bus depot portion of the transit center is located at street level, just east of the light rail station.
Station layout
| Northbound | ■ Alum Rock–Santa Teresa | toward Santa Teresa (I-880/Milpitas) |
| Southbound | ■ Alum Rock–Santa Teresa | toward Alum Rock (Montague) |
Station amenities
- Payphone
- Wheelchair accessible
Nearby points of interest
- Great Mall of the Bay Area - adjacent to transit center
Transit lines
- VTA Alum Rock-Santa Teresa light rail line
- VTA Bus Route 33
- VTA Bus Route 46
- VTA Bus Route 47
- VTA Bus Route 66
- VTA Bus Route 70
- VTA Bus Route 71
- VTA Bus Route 77
- VTA Express Bus Route 104
- VTA Express Bus Route 180
- VTA Limited Stop Bus Route 321
- AC Transit Bus Route 217
References
External links
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