Children's Discovery Museum station

Children's Discovery Museum station is an at-grade light rail station on the Blue Line of the VTA light rail system. The station platform runs along Woz Way (named after Apple founder Steve "Woz" Wozniak) and serves the Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose, after which the station is named. Just south of this station, the Blue Line enters the median of California State Route 87.

Children's Discovery Museum
Blue Line (VTA)
A light rail train at a station with a blocky concrete canopy
Children's Discovery Museum station platform, 2018
General information
Location180 Woz Way
San Jose, California
Coordinates37°19′39″N 121°53′36″W
Owned bySanta Clara Valley Transportation Authority
Line(s)Guadalupe Phase 3
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport VTA Bus: 23[1]
Construction
Structure typeAt-grade
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedAugust 17, 1990 (1990-08-17)[2]
Services
Preceding station VTA Light Rail Following station
Convention Center
toward Baypointe
 Blue Line Virginia
toward Santa Teresa
Location

Service

Station layout
Northbound ← Blue Line (VTA) Blue Line toward Baypointe (Convention Center)
Island platform, doors will open on the left
Southbound → Blue Line (VTA) Blue Line toward Santa Teresa (Virginia) →

Notable places nearby

The station is within walking distance of the following notable places:[3][4]

References
  1. "VTA Light Rail System". Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. October 11, 2021. Retrieved 2022-02-04.
  2. "VTA Facts: Light Rail System" (PDF). Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. November 30, 2006. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 20, 2009. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
  3. "Downtown San José". San Jose Convention & Visitors Bureau. October 27, 2016. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
  4. "Downtown San Jose" (PDF) (Map). Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. February 14, 2022. Retrieved February 18, 2022.

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