FACT SHEET BART Silicon Valley Extension Project
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BART Silicon Valley Extension Project DIRIDON STATION FACT SHEET Overview VTA is committed to delivering the full 16-mile extension of the BART line to Santa Clara County, known as VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Extension. Project features planned for Phase II of the extension includes a 5.1-mile-long subway tunnel through downtown San Jose and four additional stations, including Alum Rock/28th Street, Downtown San Jose, Diridon, and Santa Clara. Construction of Phase II is anticipated to begin as additional funding is secured in 2019 based on the preliminary schedule. The San Jose Diridon Station is currently the central passenger rail depot for San Jose. It also serves as a transit hub for Santa Clara LEGEND County and the Silicon Valley. The station is served by Caltrain, ACE, VTA light rail, and Amtrak. This is in addition to bus services by STATION ENTRANCE OPTIONS UNDERGROUND STATION & California Shuttle Bus, Amtrak Thruway Bus, Monterey-Salinas Transit, San Benito Transit, Santa Cruz Metro (Highway 17 Express), SYSTEM FACILITIES SMART, local VTA and employer shuttles and buses. The new BART Diridon Station is one of four stations that are part of the six-mile ABOVE GROUND SYSTEMS FACILITIES Phase II extension of the project. VTA is currently considering two location options with the same station features. The Diridon Station PUBLIC FACILITY/ VTA'S TRANSIT-ORIENTED is planned to be located just south of West Santa Clara Street, between Autumn Street and the San Jose Diridon Caltrain Station. JOINT DEVELOPMENT ROADWAY MODIFICATIONS LEGEND Phase II At-Grade Alignment CONSTRUCTION STAGING Phase II Tunnel Alignment AREA 101 KEY PEDESTRIAN LINKAGE Berryessa Station BUS CIRCULATION VEHICLE ACCESS Santa Clara 680 E ELEVATOR OPTIONS Station Alum Rock LEGEND Station EE(P) EMERGENCY EXIT STATION ENTRANCE OPTIONS (PASSENGER) STAIRS Santa Clara St UNDERGROUND STATION & EE(S) EMERGENCY EXIT (SERVICE) SYSTEM FAC ILITIES STAIRS Downtown 280 Diridon San Jose Station ABOVE GROUND SYSTEMS ENTRANCE OPTION # 880 Station FAC ILITIES FAI FRESH AIR INTAKE 87 PUBLIC FACILITY/ VTA'S TRANSIT-ORIENTED KNR KISS-AND-RIDE VTA’s BART Silicon Valley – Phase II Extension Project JOINT DEVELOPMENT Diridon South Site Plan Option VTA'S TRANSIT-ORIENTED ROADWAY MODIFIC ATIONS JOINT DEVELOPMENT Diridon Station – North Option LOCATION # C ONSTRUC TION STAGING AREA TPSS TRACTION POWER SUBSTATION KEY PEDESTRIAN LINKAGE LEGEND TVS TUNNEL VENTILATION SHAFT BUS C IRCULATION Station Entrance Options DRAFT CONCEPTUAL PLANS VEHIC LE ACCESS DIRIDON STATION Underground Station & E ELEVATOR OPTIONS NORTH OPTION System Facilities TWIN BORE TUNNEL EMERGENC Y EXIT N.T.S. EE(P) 3/28/2016 Above Ground Systems Facilities(PASSENGER) STAIRS Public Facility/ EE(S) EMERGENC Y EXIT (SERVICE) VTA’s Transit-Oriented Joint STAIRS Development ENTRANC E OPTION # Roadway ModicationsFAI FRESH AIR INTAKE Construction StagingKN AreaR KISS-AND-RIDE Key Pedestrian Linkage VTA'S TRANSIT-ORIENTED Diridon Station – South Option JOINT DEVELOPMENT Station at a Glance Bus Circulation LOC ATION # Vehicle Access TPSS TRAC TION POWER • 9,600 daily passengers projected in 2035 SUBSTATION • Below-ground concourse and boarding platform levels New Signalized IntersectionTVS TUNNEL VENTILATION SHAFT DRAFT CONCEPTUAL PLANS • Pedestrian connections would be provided to the San Jose Diridon Caltrain Station, and VTA’s DiridonDIRIDON S TATION Bike Facility SOUTH OPTION and San Fernando light rail stations. SINGLE & TWIN BORE TUNNEL N.T.S. • Kiss-and-ride (passenger drop-off) facilities located along Cahill Street 3/24/2016 • Proposed Transit-Oriented Joint Development How to Reach Us For more information about VTA’s BART Silicon Valley, please contact VTA-BART Community Outreach (408) 934-2662, TTY for the hearing impaired (408) 321-2330. You may also visit us on the web at www.vta.org/bart, or email us at [email protected]. .