Caltrain Centralized Equipment Maintenance And Operations Facility
Coordinates: 37°20′22″N 121°54′35″W / 37.33944°N 121.90972°W / 37.33944; -121.90972
The Caltrain Centralized Equipment Maintenance and Operations Facility (CEMOF) is a new train maintenance yard and facility located to the north of San Jose Diridon station in San Jose. The USD $140 million maintenance station began construction in 2004 and opened on September 29, 2007. The facility consolidates much of Caltrain's maintenance and operations into one location.
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