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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...
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...
In an important step to protect employees and ensure passengers can rely on the transit service they need, VTA requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by April 29, 2022.
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We want to improve the rider experience for customers who utilize the Curtner Station, and we need your help.
A new survey seeks to better understand how folks use the Station, and what changes...
A creative direction will soon be taking shape for public art at two new light rail stations being built at Story Road and Eastridge in East San Jose. These stations are part of the planned 2.4-mile...
VTA’s transit service has achieved a profound rebound in the face of unprecedented challenges over the last two years. All bus and light rail lines are running, front door boarding has resumed, and...
Starting Monday, February 14, VTA will implement some minor schedule adjustments to improve reliability and align our schedules with BART. As always, we are grateful for our riders’ support as we...
The newly built segment of Express Lanes stretching from US 101/CA 85 in Santa Clara County north to Whipple Ave in San Mateo County will officially open on Friday, February 11 with hours of operation...
Crews are making great progress on construction of the US 101/Blossom Hill Interchange Improvement Project. Modifications to the interchange include reconfiguring the highway on-and off-ramps...
In the next few months, VTA anticipates awarding the first and largest contract for the BART Silicon Valley Phase II Project. While VTA is still in the midst of securing federal funding, the Federal...
Two years ago, Eva was a 4th grader studying at St. Justin School in Santa Clara. Driving to school, she often saw classmates and neighbors waiting at nearby VTA bus stops, sitting on plain brown...
UPDATE: At the March 3 VTA Board meeting, the VTA Board of Directors to voted to authorize a Release for Offerings (RFO) for potential project developers for the Winchester Station Transit-Oriented...
Celebrate diversity in action with VTA at the 44th Annual Silicon Valley Pride Festival & Parade in downtown San Jose on August 24 and 25. VTA will have a specially wrapped Pride bus in the parade...
As more riders return to our trains, more trains are returning to our riders.
Starting Monday, March 7, Blue Line passengers will get to ride 2-car trains throughout the day, rather than the single...
VTA’s Transit Oriented Development project at Tamien is the recipient of an extraordinary state investment to the tune of $29 million to advance affordable housing near public transportation.
The...
Another step closer to advancing the Blossom Hill Station Transit-Oriented Development project, the City of San Jose Planning Department has released the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR). The...
In an effort to reduce freeway traffic noise, VTA is proposing the construction of new sound walls on I-280 between State Route 87 and Los Gatos Creek in San Jose. Construction on this project is...
At VTA, we have a special place in our hearts for our transit drivers. Whether bus, light rail, or paratransit drivers, they are our front-line workers, always there…rain or shine, serving our...
VTA will begin work this fall to create a much-needed biking link between the soon to open Berryessa BART station and other major arteries throughout Santa Clara County.
The California Department...
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) has released a Request for Proposals to hire a consultant to aid the agency in making significant and meaningful changes in the organizational...
What better way to start the new year than celebrating the accomplishments of one of our own!
Angelina Begines, the daughter of Felipe Begines, a veteran bus operator out of the Chaboya Division...
-Updated January 20, 2022-
As construction continues on the US 101/Blossom Hill Road Interchange Improvement Project, drivers, bicyclists, and pedestrians alike will notice some signal and signage...
In observance of January as Human Trafficking Awareness Month, VTA acknowledges our unique role and responsibility as transportation employees to help combat this growing criminal scourge.
Unfortun...
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Board of Directors approved a three-year collective bargaining agreement with the agency’s largest employee union, The Amalgamated Transit Union, ATU...
VTA is considering a project that could provide affordable rental housing adjacent to the Winchester Light Rail Station in Campbell. If approved, the development could enable senior citizens, veterans...
Many of the mechanics stationed at VTA’s North Yard maintenance facility have evolved their careers in public service over the years. Some, like Maintenance Superintendent Jay Petty, got their start...