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Feds Clear the Way for VTA to Pursue Billions More in Funding for BART Silicon Valley Extension

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) just received authority to pursue federal funding for up to 50% of the cost of Phase II of the BART Silicon Valley Extension Project. The funding...

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Ridership Continues to Rebound

It’s been a long road to win riders back to transit after the pandemic depleted transit ridership, but ridership on VTA buses and trains continues to grow as we head into 2023. Bus ridership, which is...

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VTA's BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension Project - December 2022 Newsletter

Project Overview VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension Project (The Phase II Project) is a six-mile, four-station extension of the regional BART system from the Berryessa/North San José Station...

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Overhead Line Worker Apprenticeship Program “The Power Crew"

After more than a year-long hiatus of VTA’s Overhead Line Worker Apprenticeship, the program is back to carry on the work of our VTA Family members who lost their lives May 26, 2021. They’re called...

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VTA Virtual Office Hours Answers Your Transportation Questions

Do you ever wonder how transit routes are decided? What does it take to fund, design, and build bike paths? What decisions go into developing land around transit centers? Ask VTA! We’re holding online...

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VTA Ready to Envision the Future of County Transportation

What does the future of transportation in Santa Clara County look like to you? This Fall, VTA is working on two long-range, countywide transportation planning projects that will impact transportation...

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BART Phase II Opportunities for Contractors

Please join this IN-PERSON meeting to learn about upcoming construction opportunities in VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension Program. Meet the project team and representatives from our...

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Independent Study Confirms VTA Plans for Single Bore Tunnel

An independent study by world renowned tunneling experts, confirms the Valley Transportation Authority’s single bore tunnel design is the right approach to deliver the BART Silicon Valley 6-mile...

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BART Silicon Valley Phase II: Continued Momentum with New Direction

SAN JOSE, CA – VTA made a critical decision in its approach to secure federal funding for the BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension (Phase II Project). VTA has submitted a request to the Federal...

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