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VTA is pleased to announce that the contract negotiations with Transportation Authority Engineers and Architects Association (TAEA) Local 21 have concluded with a tentative three-year successor...

Hard working VTA operators and front-line workers are reporting a great sense of collaboration as everyone realizes we’re all in this health crisis together. As everyone is adjusting to their...

The announcement this week of the Santa Clara County Health Officer’s extension of the Shelter-in-Place order through the end of May includes a mandate for transit personnel and passengers to wear...

VTA is proud to partner with the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition (SVBC) in promoting Bike to Wherever Days. Formerly known as "Bike to Work Days," the event this year accounts for those who are...

Editor's note: This article has been updated since it was originally posted.

VTA is the recipient of a multi-million dollar federal grant to help deploy automated electric vehicles designed for...

Did you know that California leads the nation in the number of fatalities and injuries of people who “trespass” on railroad tracks?  “Trespassing” in the rail industry means “being on the tracks when...

On September 14, VTA will adjust the schedule of the Rapid 500 bus. These changes will match VTA's service to BART's, making transfers more reliable when passengers arrive at Berryessa/North San Jose...

VTA is taking the pledge outlined in the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Health & Safety Commitments Program, continuing its steadfast commitment to riders and employees that the...

When VTA revamped its transit network in 2019, we committed to review the service plan every year to adapt to changes in ridership and traffic, new developments, and economic forecasts. Little did we...

Because so many people are working from home these days, and “Bike to Work Day” just wouldn’t work very well…the whole month of September is dedicated to biking…wherever! 

Also this month, VTA is...

VTA construction is getting underway to transform the Blossom Hill Interchange at US 101 to improve bicycle and pedestrian connections and ease traffic congestion. Interested members of the community...

Starting October 2, the occupancy requirement for toll-free travel in the SR 237 Express Lanes will change from two to three occupants. Vehicles with two occupants will be eligible for a 50% toll...

The stretch of the BART Silicon Valley extension into Downtown San Jose and Santa Clara is entering what’s known as the procurement stage of the project.  For this mega project, currently at an early...

This is Rail Safety Week across the United States, with a goal of raising awareness on how to stay safe around railways, including VTA light rail.

Every year, in North America, 2100 people are...

It’s called the “MB-2000”.  A fitting name for its futuristic nature of putting you “in the driver’s seat” literally.  The latest tool VTA is using to help bus drivers sharpen their skills to maneuver...

VTA is holding a virtual public scoping meeting for the I-280/Winchester Boulevard Interchange Improvements Project this Thursday, September 24, at 6:00 pm. Community members are invited to learn more...

At a time when small businesses have been suffering because of the impact of COVID-19, VTA has adopted a new policy we hope will make things a little bit easier on them. 

The policy, which takes...

The US 101/Blossom Hill Road Interchange Improvement Project has made a lot of progress since construction started back on September 14, 2020. When driving through this area, folks may have already...

Paying your fare just got a little easier and more secure at VTA. All 153 ticket vending machines at light rail stations have now been upgraded to accept contactless payment, including both chip and...

Update: 11/2/2021 VTA's US 101/SR 85 Express Lanes are now scheduled to begin operating in late-January 2022.

VTA’s new US 101/SR 85 Express Lanes continue to take shape, with new roadway striping...

Expanding transit service to those less connected is the objective of a new transit route VTA introduced in Gilroy Thursday.  The Rapid 568 will offer frequent, fast, and reliable service from Gilroy...

When the Los Angeles Rams come to town to take on the home team November 15, they‘ll be bringing more than their game plans for football.  The team is helping to beautify communities wherever they go...

VTA’s Transit-Oriented Development program is moving forward on transforming the Berryessa/North San Jose Transit Center into a livable, walkable, shoppable community close to transit. Join VTA on...

A slate of new clean air-focused transportation improvements in Santa Clara County may be coming soon. VTA’s Congestion Management Program and Planning Committee recommended Board approval of nine...