Starting Monday morning, a whole new class of bus operators will roam the streets of Santa Clara County taking passengers to work, doctor appointments, or wherever they need to go. Twenty-two brand...
It’s like a carpool…only bigger. Vanpools are gaining in popularity as Bay Area commuters become increasingly frustrated with heavy traffic. Now, VTA is making it more affordable for vanpoolers to...
This blog post was updated on August 25 at 12:45 p.m. to indicate that VTA has entered into Phase 4 of the reopening plan.
We know our light rail passengers are eager to see the trains running...
For the first time, VTA has included an element in a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) specifically designed to lift people out of poverty.
“The new Project Labor Agreement will open new doors to our...
We encourage you to tune in to an upcoming public hearing to see how your 2016 Measure B taxes are being put to use. (This meeting was rescheduled from May 26, 2021.)
Santa Clara County voters...
VTA’s Citizen Advisory Committee (CAC) considers and advocates for smart, well-thought-out transportation policies and initiatives. The committee then advises the full VTA Board of Directors on those...
The following service changes will take effect on Monday, August 2:
New Light Rail Bus Bridge: The bus bridge will operate from the Paseo de San Antonio Station up to Baypointe via 1st St, then...
Due to the ongoing light rail shutdown, VTA will once again operate a temporary replacement bus service along part of the light rail system. The bus service will operate along First Street in San...
It’s been a while, but 49er’s fans will soon be back in the seats at Levi’s Stadium and VTA can get you there.
While VTA is working hard to restore light rail service, it is not yet an option for...
From the time he was six years old, Danny Quintana knew he wanted to be a bus driver. It would take a couple more years before he developed his love for photography. Here’s the backstory:
Growing...
As traffic begins to build up again, you may be interested in what we’re doing to relieve congestion at the US 101/De La Cruz Boulevard/Trimble Road Interchange.
Please join us for a virtual...
It’s August, which means it’s almost time for Silicon Valley Pride to make its triumphant return! There will be events from August 23rd to the 27th, including a drag queen cookoff, a pride flag...
VTA is making progress in our phased plan to restart light rail service. As we near the end of Phase 3, which involves track inspections, employee recertification and retraining, the public may start...
VTA will be operating limited light rail service starting Sunday, August 29th.
Trains will operate along VTA’s Orange Line, which serves the Mountain View Caltrain Station, Levi’s Stadium in Santa...
Light Rail is back on track. Okay…it’s only part of the system, but we are working hard to get the whole system back on track. And through September 12, it’s free!
First and foremost, please be...
As light rail service is gradually reactivated after having been down since the May 26 tragedy, it coincides, by chance, with National Rail Safety Month. September is traditionally the month when...
We are steadily working to bring light rail back to full service.
Beginning Saturday, September 4, light rail returns to the Blue Line from Baypointe to the Children’s Discovery Museum. Service...
Transforming the Curtner Station Park & Ride lot into a livable, walkable, shoppable community close to transit is the objective of one of VTA's latest transit-oriented development projects.
Join...
At VTA, our hearts go out to the family of Ashley Dias and the students, faculty, and families of Stanley Middle School in Lafayette. And we want to take this opportunity to remind our readers of the...
Beginning Sunday morning, September 12, VTA light rail service will expand to include the entire Blue Line, from Baypointe to Santa Teresa, including all stops in between.
We thank you for your...
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority is included on a funding proposal list to receive a $4.68 million grant from the California Energy Commission (CEC) to fund a groundbreaking fleet...
There are still slots left for the Vanpool program supported by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and subsidized by VTA.
You may have seen our billboards along Monterey Highway, and...
Join us as we Bike, Walk, Skate and Play at Viva Calle SJ on Sunday, September 19! Viva Calle offers six miles of car-free open roads to explore in some of San Jose’s most iconic neighborhoods.
VTA...
Starting Saturday, September 18, the entire VTA light rail system is back on track.
The Green Line, from Diridon Station to Winchester Station is the last segment of the system to be reactivated...
With two big road wins under their belts, the 49er’s take on the Green Bay Packers in their first home game of the new season this Sunday, September 26, and VTA light rail is ready to take you there.
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