VTA Light Rail:

    Downtown Ridership:

6,302 Average Weekly / 2 million Total Annually

    Citywide Ridership:

16,000 Average Weekly / 5 million Total Annually
Santa Clara County Light Rail System to be 42 miles by 2004

VTA Bus Service:

Average Weekday Ridership in City of San Jose 85,700
Average Weekday Boarding or Deboarding at Bus Stations 9,600

Shuttle Services:

VTA Light Rail Shuttle
Arena Event Shuttle
Downtown Area Shuttle (DASH)

CalTrain:

Originates at Downtown San Jose’s Diridon Station with Service to San Francisco to the North & Gilroy to the South.

Altamont Commuter Express:

Provides Rail Commute Service from San Jose through Fremont & Pleasanton to Stockton.

Bay Area Rail Transit (BART):

BART is planned to extend 21.7 miles from Fremont through Milpitas to Downtown San Jose and the Santa Clara Caltrain Station. Projected weekday ridership is over 78,000.

Scope:

More than 13.1 Million Passengers Annually 388 Commercial Flights Daily with 14 Major Carriers.

Location:

2 Miles from Downtown San Jose

10 Year Expansion:

Accommodation of 17.6 Million Passengers
20% Increase in Daily Flights
$6.8 Billion Direct Business Revenue
$150M Rental Car & Public Parking Facility
Runway Extensions
Renovation of Terminal C
Addition of New Terminal B

Downtown Access to Highways 87 & 280, and Connecting to Highways 85, 101, 880 & 680.

Parking Management Plan approved November 2001 by the City Council.Now underway: design and site acquisition to construct two new Downtown public parking garages with over 2,000 new spaces.

Parking Facts:

25,000 Parking Spaces within Downtown Area

Free Parking Available Weekdays after 6pm, Weekends & Holidays at Select Public Facilities

Parking Validation Program

For more on Downtown Parking, please refer to http://www.sjdowntownparking.com