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Diridon Station, San Jose, California, Amtrak, A U.S. Railroad
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 ![]() 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. 
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 ![]() The building itself was listed on the Register of Historic Places. 
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 ![]() 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. 
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 ![]() The front doors were left open this day, because the day was pleasantly warm. 
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 ![]() A large analog clock was built into the wall high above the waiting room benches. 
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 ![]() A neon sign indicated the presence of a news stand. It was actually more of a snack bar. 
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 ![]() A couple folks were in line at the combined Amtrak, Greyhound, and Caltrain counter. 
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 ![]() A train waited beyond the windows. Just this side of the windows were two Caltrain ticket machines, and one Clipper card reader. 
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 ![]() 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. 
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