Lockheed Martin Transit Center

Lockheed Martin
Orange Line (VTA)
The platform for VTA light rail at Lockheed Martin Transit Center
General information
Other namesLockheed Martin Transit Center
LocationMathilda Avenue and 5th Avenue
Sunnyvale, California
Coordinates37°24′34″N 122°01′38″W / 37.409556°N 122.02725°W / 37.409556; -122.02725
OwnerSanta Clara Valley Transportation Authority
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
Connections
Construction
Structure type
At-grade
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedDecember 20, 1999; 26 years ago (1999-12-20)
Services
Preceding station VTA Following station
Moffett Park Orange Line Borregas
toward Alum Rock
Location

Lockheed Martin Transit Center (signed as simply Lockheed Martin station on many signs) is a light rail and transit bus station operated by Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA), located near the intersection of Mathilda Avenue and 5th Avenue in Sunnyvale, California. This station is served by the Orange Line of the VTA light rail system.

The land for the transit center was donated by Lockheed Martin during the planning of VTA's Tasman West light rail extension, as it serves the nearby Lockheed Martin Space Systems complex.

Service

Location

The station has an island platform. It is located at 5th Avenue and North Mathilda Avenue in Sunnyvale, California. It serves the Lockheed Martin Space Systems complex, the east side of Moffett Federal Airfield and the adjacent industrial area including the headquarters of Yahoo and Juniper Networks.