Headways

February 07, 2018
Special VTA Committee to Seek Resolutions for Financial Stability
For the next four months, three members of VTA’s Board of Directors will work together with more than a dozen community groups to seek out ways to improve the Valley Transportation Authority’s...
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February 06, 2018
Celebrating 10 Years of Sustainability
VTA’s Sustainability Program is turning 10 years old this year! Over the past decade, we have supported projects that will make VTA cleaner, greener and more efficient. For example, we installed solar...
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February 02, 2018
BART Phase I: Safe and Reliable is Our Unwavering Mission
VTA is reforecasting a passenger service date for Phase I of the BART Silicon Valley Project, which will run from Warm Springs in Fremont to Berryessa in North San Jose. The estimated opening date for...
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January 24, 2018
FTA Extends BART Phase II Development Timeline
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has granted VTA a three-month extension to complete the project development phase of the Federal New Starts funding program for the six-mile BART Silicon...
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January 11, 2018
BART Silicon Valley Phase I - Getting to the Finish Line
Phase I of VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Extension, bringing BART from South Fremont into Milpitas and San Jose, is currently in the final phase of system testing before handing over the 10-mile Extension...
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December 06, 2017
VTA to Further Analyze Tunnel Design for BART Silicon Valley Phase II
Phase II of VTA’s BART Silicon Valley is reaching a critical phase in the environmental clearance process. On Thursday, December 7, VTA staff will present to the VTA Board of Directors next steps to...
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November 20, 2017
Peer Review Results on BART Phase II
To better inform the Board’s decision concerning the tunneling methodology for Phase II of VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Extension, VTA and BART agreed to form a peer review panel of transit operators...
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November 07, 2017
VTA to Increase Fares, Offer Free Two-Hour Transfers, Lower Youth Fare, and Extend Service in January 2018
Beginning January 1, 2018, VTA will implement its new fare structure and phase in elements of its New Transit Service. VTA’s new fare policy includes Youth Fares dropping from $1.75 to $1.00 per ride...
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September 22, 2017
VTA Board Receives Staff Recommendation for BART Phase II Extension
On Friday, September 22, VTA Board members held the last of two workshops to study the complexities of delivering Phase II of the BART Silicon Valley Extension – a 6-mile, 4-station extension from the...
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