Difference between revisions of "Santa Clara/Great America Station"
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==Altamont Commuter Express== | ==Altamont Commuter Express== | ||
| − | Buy ACE tickets at the ticket booth located on the platform. The ticket booth opens 20 minutes before the afternoon peak hour train departures. Cash, credit card and commute vouchers are accepted. | + | Buy ACE tickets at the ticket booth located on the platform. The ticket booth opens 20 minutes before the afternoon peak hour train departures. Cash, credit card and commute vouchers are accepted. [[ACE 20-ride validator]] is located on the platform. |
| − | [ | + | : [http://tickets.acerail.com/fares.asp ACE Fare Calculator] |
| − | : [ | + | : [[Schedule:ACE|Train schedules]] |
This station features a single platform. All trains arrive on the same track. | This station features a single platform. All trains arrive on the same track. | ||
| − | + | {{stn nav | |
| + | |line=[[Altamont Commuter Express]] | ||
| + | |lstop=Fremont/Centerville Station | ||
| + | |nstop=San Jose Diridon Station | ||
| + | }} | ||
==Amtrak== | ==Amtrak== | ||
| − | [[Served by::Capitol Corridor]] | + | [[Served by::Capitol Corridor]] trains and [[Served by::Amtrak Thruway]] buses stop at this station. [[QuikTrak]] machines are available next to the ACE ticket booth on the platform. This station features a single platform. All trains arrive on the same track. Board Thruway buses on Stars and Strips Drive next to the platform. |
| − | + | {{Amtrak code|GAC}} | |
| − | {{ | + | {{stn nav |
| + | |line=Capitol Corridor | ||
| + | |lstop=Fremont/Centerville Station | ||
| + | |nstop=San Jose Diridon Station | ||
| + | }} | ||
==Shuttle== | ==Shuttle== | ||
| − | All shuttles are timed with weekday ACE trains, except the midday trains #7 and #2. | + | All shuttles are timed with weekday ACE trains, except the midday trains #7 and #2. |
{{#ask: [[Rail::{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:shuttles]] | {{#ask: [[Rail::{{PAGENAME}}]] [[Category:shuttles]] | ||
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[http://www.vta.org/schedules/pdf/ACE_Shuttles_GA_Station.pdf Shuttle boarding locations] - for color-coded shuttles only. | [http://www.vta.org/schedules/pdf/ACE_Shuttles_GA_Station.pdf Shuttle boarding locations] - for color-coded shuttles only. | ||
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==Parking== | ==Parking== | ||
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Free parking (overnight permitted) is available at the end of Stars and Strips Drive by the south end of the platform. | Free parking (overnight permitted) is available at the end of Stars and Strips Drive by the south end of the platform. | ||
Revision as of 00:35, 14 June 2010
City: Santa Clara | Stars and Stripes Drive under Tasman Drive overpass
Santa Clara/Great America is a popular stop for ACE and Capitol Corridor passengers working in the Silicon Valley. This features an extensive shuttle connections to various employers in the area.
Contents
Points of interest
Altamont Commuter Express
Buy ACE tickets at the ticket booth located on the platform. The ticket booth opens 20 minutes before the afternoon peak hour train departures. Cash, credit card and commute vouchers are accepted. ACE 20-ride validator is located on the platform.
This station features a single platform. All trains arrive on the same track.
| Fremont/Centerville Station |
◀ | Altamont Commuter Express | ▶ | San Jose Diridon Station |
Amtrak
Capitol Corridor trains and Amtrak Thruway buses stop at this station. QuikTrak machines are available next to the ACE ticket booth on the platform. This station features a single platform. All trains arrive on the same track. Board Thruway buses on Stars and Strips Drive next to the platform.
- Amtrak station code: GAC [1]
| Fremont/Centerville Station |
◀ | Capitol Corridor | ▶ | San Jose Diridon Station |
Shuttle
All shuttles are timed with weekday ACE trains, except the midday trains #7 and #2.
Shuttle boarding locations - for color-coded shuttles only.
Parking
Free parking (overnight permitted) is available at the end of Stars and Strips Drive by the south end of the platform.
Transfer to VTA Light Rail
Transfer to VTA Light Rail at the nearby Lick Mill Station.
- Walk up the stairs from the platform to Tasman Drive.
- Turn right at the top of the stairs and continue to Lick Mill Station in the center of Tasman.
Accessible route:
- Cross the track and the street at the north end of the station.
- Continue on Calle del Luna
- Turn right at Calle del Sol and the station is located at the end of that street.
