San Jose's Light Rail Network Evolution

From its beginning in 1987, San Jose's light rail network has grown to 59 stations, spanning 68 kilometres (42 miles). This animated video takes you through the timeline of when new stations were opened, forming the VTA network that we know today.

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Population given is the sum of all counties and independent cities with stations in them.
Future extensions are shown only if a construction tender has been awarded for their completion, at the time of video publication. If a construction tender has been issued for a project not included in the video, feel free to leave a comment, and we'll add it to our list to update.
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📸 Image Credits:
David Wilson from Oak Park, Illinois, USA - 20050325 36 VTA 931 930 Alum Rock station, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
David Wilson from Oak Park, Illinois, USA - 20050321 08 San Jose, CA-2, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...
xAtsukex - Own work, CC BY 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

🖼 Thumbnail image: Daderot - Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index...

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San Jose Orange Line light rail
San Jose Green Line light rail
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