Penitencia Creek station

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Penitencia Creek
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Penitencia Creek station platform
General information
LocationCapitol Avenue and Penitencia Creek Road
San Jose, California
Coordinates 37°22′57″N121°51′22″W / 37.382546°N 121.856179°W / 37.382546; -121.856179
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
Parking53 spaces
Bicycle facilities Lockers [1]
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedJune 24, 2004 (2004-06-24) [2]
Services
Preceding station BSicon LOGO SCvta.svg VTA light rail Following station
Berryessa Orange Line McKee
toward Alum Rock
Location
Penitencia Creek station

Penitencia Creek station is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA). This station is served by VTA's Orange Line.

Contents

The station was opened on June 24, 2004, as part of VTA's Capitol light rail extension. [3]

Service

Location

Penitencia Creek station is located in the median of North Capitol Avenue, just south of Penitencia Creek Road in San Jose, California.

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References

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  2. "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.
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