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Diridon Station, San Jose, California, Amtrak, A U.S. Railroad
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Buses
Diridon Station could easily be accessed by any of several bus lines. Unseen, to the right and just beyond the railroad tracks, could also be found a light rail station.
Diridon Station • San Jose California • Amtrak • A U.S. Railroad • (Date Photographed: 12:35:12 Tuesday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Thursday 19 July 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6616 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Historic Building
The building itself was listed on the Register of Historic Places.
Diridon Station • San Jose California • Amtrak • A U.S. Railroad • (Date Photographed: 12:36:30 Tuesday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Thursday 19 July 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6617 Add a comment or report a mistake
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The Sign
A sign on the lawn in front of the building listed: San Jose Diridon It also listed the logos of other transportation districts that served this location. The three most obvious were, Caltrain, VTA, and Amtrak.
Diridon Station • San Jose California • Amtrak • A U.S. Railroad • (Date Photographed: 12:37:22 Tuesday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Thursday 19 July 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6618 Add a comment or report a mistake
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The Front Door
The front doors were left open this day, because the day was pleasantly warm.
Diridon Station • San Jose California • Amtrak • A U.S. Railroad • (Date Photographed: 12:38:15 Tuesday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Thursday 19 July 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6620 Add a comment or report a mistake
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The Clock
A large analog clock was built into the wall high above the waiting room benches.
Diridon Station • San Jose California • Amtrak • A U.S. Railroad • (Date Photographed: 12:38:36 Tuesday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Thursday 19 July 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6621 Add a comment or report a mistake
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News Stand
A neon sign indicated the presence of a news stand. It was actually more of a snack bar.
Diridon Station • San Jose California • Amtrak • A U.S. Railroad • (Date Photographed: 12:38:43 Tuesday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Thursday 19 July 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6623 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Short Line
A couple folks were in line at the combined Amtrak, Greyhound, and Caltrain counter.
Diridon Station • San Jose California • Amtrak • A U.S. Railroad • (Date Photographed: 12:38:49 Tuesday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Thursday 19 July 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6624 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Train Waited
A train waited beyond the windows. Just this side of the windows were two Caltrain ticket machines, and one Clipper card reader.
Diridon Station • San Jose California • Amtrak • A U.S. Railroad • (Date Photographed: 12:39:45 Tuesday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Thursday 19 July 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6625 Add a comment or report a mistake
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A Ramp Led Down
A ramp led down to a tunnel under the tracks. This was the only way to access the trains. At the far other end of this tunnel was a light rail station.
Diridon Station • San Jose California • Amtrak • A U.S. Railroad • (Date Photographed: 12:39:59 Tuesday 29 May 2018) • (Date Published: Thursday 19 July 2018) • © 2018 Bryan Costales #C18_6626 Add a comment or report a mistake
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