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The center platform was reactivated in 2010 for a VTA experiment in offering express light rail service on the Alum Rock-Santa Teresa line. These trains operated nonstop from Ohlone-Chynoweth to San Jose
Convention Center. The three northbound morning and southbound afternoon trains used Baypointe as
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December 28, 2019, the VTA system received a major reconfiguration in preparation for the opening of the Silicon Valley BART extension. The Orange Line was established as an east-west line between Mountain View and Alum Rock, using Baypointe as a through station on the outer tracks. At the same
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Baypointe station served as the northern terminus for the "Baypointe–Santa Teresa" line and became a through station for the "Mountain View–I-880/Milpitas" line. In June 2004, when the Tasman East/Capitol extension opened, the line from
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December 1999, Baypointe station was the terminal and transfer station for what was then the "Baypointe–Mountain View" and the "Baypointe–Santa Teresa" lines. In May 2001, when the Tasman East light rail project (segment 1) extended the system to
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Baypointe was built as part of the Tasman West extension which included the
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Entrance to Baypointe station at Tasman Drive and Baypointe Parkway
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106:37.410664°N 121.941912°W
495:"VTA Light Rail System"
463:cross-platform transfer
395:cross platform transfer
1173:List of VTA bus routes
447:Alum Rock–Santa Teresa
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578:January 10,
383:Orange Line
307:Orange Line
177:ACE Shuttle
151:Connections
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97:121°56′31″W
85:Coordinates
1242:Categories
1106:Winchester
1046:River Oaks
946:Great Mall
749:Green Line
507:2022-02-04
481:References
367:light rail
227:1999-12-20
207:Accessible
94:37°24′38″N
971:Lick Mill
956:Hostetter
931:Fruitdale
926:Fair Oaks
891:Component
881:Cisco Way
841:Berryessa
831:Baypointe
821:Alum Rock
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314:Cisco Way
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132:Platforms
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1227:Category
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1096:Virginia
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996:Milpitas
951:Hamilton
911:Crossman
871:Champion
856:Borregas
640:June 30,
542:June 29,
469:Location
381:and the
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287:Terminus
239:Services
202:At-grade
122:Owned by
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1166:VTA bus
1143:Almaden
1115:Planned
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1021:Orchard
916:Curtner
906:Cropley
866:Capitol
861:Branham
401:History
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163:VTA Bus
1148:Evelyn
1136:Former
1091:Vienna
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