Santa Clara–Great America station
Railway station in Santa Clara, California / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the VTA light rail station, see Great America station.
Santa Clara–Great America station (called Great America station by ACE) is a train station in Santa Clara, California. It hosts Amtrak's Capitol Corridor trains and Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) trains. The station is close to Levi's Stadium and California's Great America. Of the 75 California stations served by Amtrak, Great America was the 20th-busiest in FY2019, boarding or detraining an average of about 533 passengers daily.[5]
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Location | 5099 Stars & Stripes Drive Santa Clara, California United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 37.406645°N 121.96688°W / 37.406645; -121.96688 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | City of Santa Clara and Union Pacific Railroad[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | UP Coast Subdivision[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | (at Lick Mill station) VTA Bus: Altamont Corridor Express shuttles | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parking | 189 spaces[3] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | 12 lockers[4] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | Amtrak: GAC | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | May 21, 1993 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FY 2023 | 65,006[5] (Amtrak) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Great America was proposed as a station for the new Capitols service in 1990.[6] The Capitols began operation in 1991; Santa Clara–Great America station opened as an infill station on May 21, 1993.[7]