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The '''Eastridge Transit Center''' is a [[Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority|Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA)]] bus terminal located at the [[Eastridge Center|Eastridge Mall]] in the [[Evergreen, San Jose|Evergreen District]] of [[San Jose, California]]. The station is located alongside [[County Route G21 (California)|Capitol Expressway]] near Tully Road. |
The '''Eastridge Transit Center''' is a [[Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority|Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA)]] bus terminal located at the [[Eastridge Center|Eastridge Mall]] in the [[Evergreen, San Jose|Evergreen District]] of [[San Jose, California]]. The station is located alongside [[County Route G21 (California)|Capitol Expressway]] near Tully Road. |
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==Light rail== |
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==Bus routes== |
==Bus routes== |
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The following bus routes operate from Eastridge: |
The following bus routes operate from Eastridge: |
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*[[Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority|VTA Bus]]:<ref>{{cite web|title=Eastridge Transit Center|url=https://www.vta.org/go/stations/eastridge-transit-center|url-status=live|access-date=April 11, 2021|website=www.vta.org}}</ref> |
*[[Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority|VTA Bus]]:<ref>{{cite web|title=Eastridge Transit Center|url=https://www.vta.org/go/stations/eastridge-transit-center|url-status=live|access-date=April 11, 2021|website=www.vta.org|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191108210604/https://www.vta.org/go/stations/eastridge-transit-center |archive-date=2019-11-08 }}</ref> |
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**22 - Eastridge to [[Palo Alto Transit Center]] via [[Downtown San Jose]] |
** {{VTA bus route|22}} - Eastridge to the [[Palo Alto Transit Center]] via [[Downtown San Jose]] |
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**26 - Eastridge to [[West Valley College]] |
** {{VTA bus route|26}} - Eastridge to [[West Valley College]] |
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**31 - Eastridge to [[Evergreen Valley College]] |
** {{VTA bus route|31}} - Eastridge to [[Evergreen Valley College]] |
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**39 - Eastridge to The Villages |
** {{VTA bus route|39}} - Eastridge to The Villages |
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** {{VTA bus route|70}} - [[VTA light rail]] [[Capitol station (VTA)|Capitol station]] to the Milpitas Transit Center via Capitol Expressway and Jackson Ave. |
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** {{VTA bus route|71}} - Eastridge to the Milpitas Transit Center via White Rd. and Piedmont Rd. |
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**77 - Eastridge to Milpitas |
** {{VTA bus route|77}} - Eastridge to the Milpitas Transit Center via King Rd. |
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**Express 103 - Eastridge to [[Stanford Research Park]] |
** Express{{nbsp}}{{VTA bus route|103}} - Eastridge to [[Stanford Research Park]] |
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**Rapid 522 - Eastridge to Palo Alto Transit Center via Downtown San Jose |
** Rapid{{nbsp}}{{VTA bus route|522}} - Eastridge to the Palo Alto Transit Center via Downtown San Jose |
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*[[Flixbus]] ([[intercity bus service]]) |
*[[Flixbus]] ([[intercity bus service]]) |
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== Light rail extension == |
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⚫ | The [[VTA light rail]] [[Orange Line (VTA)|Orange Line]] is planned to be extended to Eastridge from its current terminus at the [[Alum Rock Transit Center]], as part of the [[Eastridge to BART Regional Connector Project]].<ref>{{cite news |last1=DeRuy |first1=Emily |title=San Jose: VTA greenlights Eastridge light rail extension |url=https://www.mercurynews.com/2019/06/06/san-jose-vta-green-lights-eastridge-light-rail-extension/ |access-date=16 September 2021 |agency=The Mercury News |date=6 June 2019}}</ref> This new extension would offer rail connection to the [[Milpitas station|Milpitas Transit Center]] and the [[Downtown Mountain View station|Mountain View Transit Center]], providing access to [[Bay Area Rapid Transit|Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART)]] and [[Caltrain]]. A groundbreaking was held on June 8, 2024. Construction is expected to be completed in 2028 with revenue service beginning in 2029.<ref name="2022FactSheet">{{Cite web |title=FACT SHEET: Transit Eastridge to BART Regional Connector |url=https://www.vta.org/sites/default/files/2024-03/EBRC_FactSheet_2024_English_1.pdf |access-date=April 14, 2023 |website=www.vta.org}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Eastridge to BART Regional Connector |url=https://www.vta.org/projects/eastridge-bart-regional-connector |access-date=2022-04-12 |website=www.vta.org |language=en}}</ref> |
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VTA is planning a [[bus rapid transit]] line from [[Diridon Station|San Jose Diridon station]] to the [[Alum Rock (VTA)|Alum Rock light rail station]] then along Capitol Expressway to Eastridge Mall. In March 2008, VTA announced that the state has awarded it $12.1 million for this project.<ref>{{cite news |
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| title = VTA set to receive $12.1 million for new bus system |
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| work = San Jose Mercury News |
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| date = 2008-03-12 |
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| url = http://www.mercurynews.com/ci_8544421 |
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| access-date = 2008-04-02 }}</ref><ref>{{cite press release |
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| title = VTA Receives $12.1 Million in Proposition 1B Funding |
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| publisher = [[Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority]] |
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| date = 2008-03-11 |
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| url = http://www.vta.org/news/releases/2008/03_mar/nr03-03_2008.html |
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| access-date = 2008-04-02 }}</ref> |
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VTA's plans mention the possibility of upgrading the system to light rail in the future. They have been actively planning such a light rail extension, contingent upon less-certain funding arrangements.<ref>{{cite web |
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| title = Capitol Expressway Light Rail Project |
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| publisher = [[Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority]] |
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| date = 2006-09-05 |
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| url = http://www.vta.org/news/factsheets/capital_projects_in_progress/15_dtev_capitol_expressway_lr_project_090606.pdf |
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| access-date = 2008-04-02 |
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| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20081012123427/http://www.vta.org/news/factsheets/capital_projects_in_progress/15_dtev_capitol_expressway_lr_project_090606.pdf |
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| archive-date = 2008-10-12 |
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==References== |
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*[http://www.vta.org/services/park_ride_lots/eastridge.html Eastridge Transit Center] |
*[http://www.vta.org/services/park_ride_lots/eastridge.html Eastridge Transit Center] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080821200635/http://www.vta.org/services/park_ride_lots/eastridge.html |date=2008-08-21 }} — Valley Transportation Authority |
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Eastridge Transit Center, July 2008 | |||||||||||
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Location | Capitol Expressway San Jose, California | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 37°19′41″N 121°48′39″W / 37.327922°N 121.810935°W | ||||||||||
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Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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Website | Eastridge Transit Center | ||||||||||
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Opening | 2029 (light rail) | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 2015[1] | ||||||||||
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The Eastridge Transit Center is a Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) bus terminal located at the Eastridge Mall in the Evergreen District of San Jose, California. The station is located alongside Capitol Expressway near Tully Road.
Bus routes[edit]
The following bus routes operate from Eastridge:
- VTA Bus:[2]
- 22 - Eastridge to the Palo Alto Transit Center via Downtown San Jose
- 26 - Eastridge to West Valley College
- 31 - Eastridge to Evergreen Valley College
- 39 - Eastridge to The Villages
- 70 - VTA light rail Capitol station to the Milpitas Transit Center via Capitol Expressway and Jackson Ave.
- 71 - Eastridge to the Milpitas Transit Center via White Rd. and Piedmont Rd.
- 77 - Eastridge to the Milpitas Transit Center via King Rd.
- Express 103 - Eastridge to Stanford Research Park
- Rapid 522 - Eastridge to the Palo Alto Transit Center via Downtown San Jose
- Flixbus (intercity bus service)
Light rail extension[edit]
The VTA light rail Orange Line is planned to be extended to Eastridge from its current terminus at the Alum Rock Transit Center, as part of the Eastridge to BART Regional Connector Project.[3] This new extension would offer rail connection to the Milpitas Transit Center and the Mountain View Transit Center, providing access to Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) and Caltrain. A groundbreaking was held on June 8, 2024. Construction is expected to be completed in 2028 with revenue service beginning in 2029.[1][4]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "FACT SHEET: Transit Eastridge to BART Regional Connector" (PDF). www.vta.org. Retrieved April 14, 2023.
- ^ "Eastridge Transit Center". www.vta.org. Archived from the original on 2019-11-08. Retrieved April 11, 2021.
- ^ DeRuy, Emily (6 June 2019). "San Jose: VTA greenlights Eastridge light rail extension". The Mercury News. Retrieved 16 September 2021.
- ^ "Eastridge to BART Regional Connector". www.vta.org. Retrieved 2022-04-12.
External links[edit]
- Eastridge Transit Center Archived 2008-08-21 at the Wayback Machine — Valley Transportation Authority