The Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition is located at 760 N. First Street in between Mission and Taylor in San Jose, California. Our office is easily accessible from Highways 880, 280, 101 and 87, as well as by CalTrain and the light rail.
From San Francisco via Hwy. 101:
Take Hwy. 101 South to San Jose. Take the Guadalupe Parkway (Hwy. 87) exit. Merge onto Guadalupe Parkway. Take the Taylor Street exit. Turn left onto Taylor Street. Turn left onto First Street.
From San Francisco or the peninsula via Hwy. 280:
Take Highway 280 South to San Jose. Take Guadalupe Parkway (Hwy. 87) North. Take the Taylor Street exit. Turn right onto Taylor Street. Turn left onto First Street.
From Hwy. 680:
Take Hwy. 680 which becomes Hwy 280. Continue on Hwy 280 North and exit at Guadalupe Parkway (Hwy. 87) going north. Take the Taylor Street exit. Turn right onto Taylor Street. Turn left onto First Street.
From East Bay via Hwy. 880:
Take Highway 880 South to San Jose. Exit at First Street. Turn left at the bottom of the ramp. Perform a U-turn at Taylor Street.
Using light rail:
Exit at the Civic Center stop and walk south a half block.
Using Cal Train:
Take the train to the Tamien stop in San Jose. (If coming from the north, this will be the stop after the main San Jose stop at Diridon station.) Catch the light rail train, which connects at this station, going north and get off at the Civic Center stop. Walk south a half block to 760 N. First Street.
Note: Not all trains stop at Tamien. If yours doesn't stop there, catch a shuttle bus to light rail in downtown San Jose, and take the light rail north a few stops to the Civic Center. Walk south a half block to 760 N. First Street.
Parking:
Metered curb-side parking is available on Mission Street just off of First Street.
Free curb-side parking is available on East and West Taylor Street just off of First Street. Public parking lots are located directly across the street from SVTC on Asbury Street. The Bank of America lot on the corner of Asbury and Miller charges: $4 for 0-2 hrs, $5 for 2-10 hrs.
SVTC is located on the first floor of a white house with blue trim. Our logo is on the front of the house. Metered parking is available on Mission Street just off First Street.