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San Fernando (VTA)

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San Fernando or also known as San Fernando/SAP Center is a light rail station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. The station has two side platforms and two trackways. San Fernando is served by the Mountain View–Winchester light rail line.The station was opened in 2005 as part of VTA's Vasona light rail extension.LocationAddress: 441 West San Fernando Street, San Jose, California 95110 Nearest cross-streets: Delmas Avenue and Gifford Avenue Geographic coordinates: 37° 19' 49.3" North, 121° 53' 54.2" WestStation amenitiesFully wheelchair-accessible (level boarding)Pay phonesArchitecture/public artThe San Fernando Station features three public art sculptures. They are entitled “King of the Urban Jungle,” “Simba × 2,” and “Lying Beast.” All three statues are arranged together on a small circular piece of lawn on the south edge of the station."Artist Iiona Malka Rich created this sculpture of three, multicolored striped lions with illuminating eyes (using fiber optics) from a bronze-like material. One has eight legs with two heads, and the other two lions have six legs each. The theme for this art feature is “Life is a Circus” which is inscribed around the base of the artwork. In addition, lion footprints are “stamped” on the ground through the plaza to replicate the natural movement of these unique animals."HistorySan Fernando Station was built as part of the Vasona Light Rail extension project. This project extended VTA light rail service from the intersection of Woz Way and West San Carlos St in San Jose in a southwesterly direction to the Winchester station in western Campbell.

Address: 401-419 W San Fernando St, San José 95110
Phone: (408) 321-2300
State: CA
City: San Jose
Street Number: 401-419 W San Fernando St
Zip Code: 95110
categories: train station


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