Great Mall/Main Transit Center

Great Mall/Main Transit Center

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
Line(s)
Connections VTA: 46, 47, 66, 70, 71, 77, 180, 181, 321
AC Transit: 217
Construction
Parking 93 spaces
Disabled access Yes
History
Opened 2004
Services
Preceding station   VTA Light Rail   Following station
toward Alum Rock
Alum Rock–Santa Teresa
toward Santa Teresa
Location

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

Nearby points of interest

Transit lines

References

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