Montague (VTA)

Montague
VTA light rail station
A view of the elevated Montague Station from street level
Location	Capitol Avenue and Montague Expressway Milpitas, California
Coordinates	37°24′31″N 121°53′27″W / 37.408719°N 121.890964°WCoordinates: 37°24′31″N 121°53′27″W / 37.408719°N 121.890964°W
Owned by	VTA
Line(s)	Alum Rock–Santa Teresa
Construction
Disabled access	Yes
History
Opened	2004
Services
Preceding station   VTA Light Rail   Following station Cropley toward Alum Rock Alum Rock–Santa Teresa Great Mall/Main toward Santa Teresa
Location
Montague station

Montague is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA). This station is served by VTA's Alum Rock–Santa Teresa line.

The station opened in 2004 as part of the second phase of VTA's Tasman East light rail extension.^[1]

Location

Montague station is located in the median of East Capitol Avenue, just south of Montague Expressway in Milpitas, California.

Station layout

Northbound	■ Alum Rock–Santa Teresa	toward Santa Teresa (Great Mall/Main)
Southbound	■ Alum Rock–Santa Teresa	toward Alum Rock (Cropley)

Station amenities

• Payphone
• Wheelchair accessible

Connecting transit

There are no bus connections at this station.

VTA Bus Route 59, which previously served this station, was discontinued on January 14, 2008 as a result of updates to VTA bus service.

Future BART station

Montague station is planned as a future transfer point between VTA light rail and BART as part of the BART San Jose extension project.

References

1. "Tasman East/Capitol Project Description". Completed projects. Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. 2008-05-12. Retrieved 2008-11-16.

External links

• Media related to Montague (VTA) at Wikimedia Commons