Montague (VTA)

Montague
Santa Clara VTA
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°W / 37.408719; -121.890964Coordinates: 37°24′31″N 121°53′27″W / 37.408719°N 121.890964°W / 37.408719; -121.890964
Owned by VTA
Line(s)
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Connections The Milpitas Station will be located across a pedestrian bridge.
Construction
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
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

Platform Northbound toward Santa Teresa (Great Mall/Main)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Southbound toward Alum Rock (Cropley)

Station amenities

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.


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