Capitol station is a
Caltrain
Caltrain (reporting mark JPBX) is a California commuter rail line serving the San Francisco Peninsula and Santa Clara Valley (Silicon Valley). The southern terminus is in San Jose at Tamien station with weekday rush hour service running as fa ...
station located off
Monterey Road
Monterey Road is a major Silicon Valley thoroughfare that runs from Gilroy north to San Jose, California, in Santa Clara County. It follows the historic route of El Camino Real and is an old alignment of U.S. Route 101.
Route description
Mon ...
near the
Capitol Expressway, after which the station is named, in southern
San Jose, California
San Jose, officially San José (; ; ), is a major city in the U.S. state of California that is the cultural, financial, and political center of Silicon Valley and largest city in Northern California by both population and area. With a 2020 popu ...
. The station is only served during weekday peak hours, with northbound trains in the morning and southbound trains in the evening.
The
Communications Hill
Communications Hill is a neighborhood located in the San Juan Bautista Hills of San Jose, California.
History
Before the Spanish entrada, the Tamyen people mined the area for chert, which was typically used for debitage and arrow points. ...
residential neighborhood, located just to the west, has no direct pedestrian access to the station. There are plans to construct a pedestrian bridge to link the station to the neighborhood.
See also
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Capitol station (VTA) - VTA light rail station away also named for Capitol Expressway
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Capitol station (disambiguation) Capitol station may refer to:
* Broad and Capitol station, San Francisco, California
* Capitol station (Caltrain), San Jose, California
* Capitol station (VTA), San Jose, California
* Capitol Heights station, Capitol Heights, Maryland
* Capitol/Rice ...
- other train stations with similar names
References
External links
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Caltrain - Capitol
Caltrain stations in Santa Clara County, California
Railway stations in San Jose, California
Railway stations in the United States opened in 1992
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