Ohlone/Chynoweth station is a light rail station on the Blue Line of the VTA light rail system. It is located near the intersection of State Route 87 and State Route 85 in southern San Jose, California. Parking lots are located at both sides of the station, the eastern one off Santa Teresa Boulevard, and the western lot accessible from either Chynoweth Ave or Terner Way .
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 Ohlone/Chynoweth station platforms in May 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | Santa Teresa Boulevard at Highway 87 San Jose, California | |||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 37°15′28″N 121°51′36″W / 37.257702°N 121.859976°W | |||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority | |||||||||||||||||
| Line | Guadalupe Phase 4 | |||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Connections |  VTA Bus: 64A, 83, Express 102[1] | |||||||||||||||||
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| Parking | 549 spaces[2] | |||||||||||||||||
| Cycle facilities | 24 racks, 22 lockers[2] | |||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | April 25, 1991[3] | |||||||||||||||||
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Until the end of 2019, it served as the terminus of the little-used, stub Ohlone/Chynoweth–Almaden line, popularly known as the Almaden Shuttle. It was part of the original Guadalupe Line, the first segment of light rail from Santa Teresa to Tasman. The shuttle was replaced by the 64A bus line.
Points of interest
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Nearby Gunderson High School is served by this station. Ohlone/Chynoweth is very close to the Westfield Oakridge shopping mall.
References
edit- ↑ Light Rail to Bus & Other Transit Connections (PDF) (Map). Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. January 12, 2026. Retrieved June 3, 2026.
- 1 2 "Ohlone-Chynoweth station". Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
- ↑ "VTA Facts: Light Rail System" (PDF). Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. November 30, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 20, 2009. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
External links
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Media related to Ohlone/Chynoweth (VTA) at Wikimedia Commons
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