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Non-Discrimination Notice to the Public
Non-discrimination Statement of Policy
In compliance with state and federal Civil Rights laws, the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Agency (VTA) ensures that no person shall, on the grounds of...
ACCESS
VTA ACCESS Paratransit service is provided to eligible individuals with disabilities who cannot use conventional accessible bus and light rail transit service due to their physical, visual or...
2016 Measure B
Santa Clara County voters have approved 2016 Measure B, a 30-year, half-cent countywide sales tax to enhance transit, highways, expressways and active transportation (bicycles, pedestrians and...
Rail Rehabilitation and Replacement Program
State of Good Repair
The state of good repair is a priority for VTA as it is for rail systems throughout America. And as it is for those other rail systems, age is a challenging foe. VTA maintains...
Do Rapid buses (500, 522, 523, 568) follow a schedule?
Rapid buses may depart up to five minutes earlier than the time shown on our schedules, if traffic allows, with the exception of the start of the trip.
Please plan to arrive at your stop five...
What are the carpool occupancy requirements?
The high-occupancy vehicle requirement for the SR 237 and US 101/SR 85 Express Lanes is three or more riders (or HOV 3+). Vehicles with two riders will be eligible for a 50% toll discount with a...
What will construction be like?
During Phase II Project construction, activities on Santa Clara Street near Market Street will be primarily contained to a fenced-in staging area off-street. Construction will be similar to other low...
How do I know if my project qualifies for 2016 Measure B?
Each program category in 2016 Measure B has specific project eligibility criteria. Access the program-specific guideline documents.
Can private entities apply for 2016 Measure B funds?
No, only public agencies in Santa Clara County - 15 cities, Santa Clara County, Caltrain and VTA - are eligible to apply for 2016 Measure B funds. You may partner with a public agency to apply for a...
Where do I find open 2016 Measure B project calls?
Open project calls will be posted on our Programming & Grants page.
What are Awards in the 2016 Measure B program?
An award shows that VTA and a grantee have executed an agreement to fund a project. Learn about Allocations and Expenditures.
What are Expenditures in the 2016 Measure B program?
An Expenditure is VTA's reimbursement of 2016 Measure B funds to a grantee. Learn about Allocations and Awards.
When did 2016 Measure B start and when will it stop collecting revenue?
Revenue collected is the net receipt of 2016 Measure B sales tax revenue, excluding interests earned.
Sales tax revenue collection for 2016 Measure B started April 1, 2017 and the measure will...
What are Allocations in the 2016 Measure B program?
An allocation is the VTA Board-approved amount of 2016 Measure B funds available for a specified project or program. Learn about Awards and Expenditures.
What are the 2016 Measure B Program Categories?
The 2016 Measure B ballot language specified nine Program Categories, with allocations specified for each:
- Local Streets & Roads
- BART Silicon Valley Phase II
- Bicycle and Pedestrian
- Caltrain...
What is VTA's fiscal year?
VTA's fiscal year is the 12-month accounting period that starts on July 1 and ends on June 30.
Fiscal year is often abbreviated FY, and the year referenced is the end of that period. For example...
What is a Grantee in the 2016 Measure B Program?
Grantees are agencies that receive 2016 Measure B funds for projects. They include 15 cities, Santa Clara County, Caltrain and VTA.
What are the ballot allocations for 2016 Measure B?
The ballot allocation is the amount (in 2017 dollars) that can be spent on each program category as written in the 2016 Measure B ballot language. The ballot allocations were as follows:
- Local...
Can I get a refund for lost or stolen passes?
No refunds will be made for purchased passes, based on VTA Board approved Fare Policy. Lost or stolen Day Passes or Monthly Passes will not be replaced.
How do I pay for parking at VTA's Milpitas and Berryessa Transit Centers?
There are three ways to pay for parking. All options require you to provide your vehicle license plate number or the last eight digits of your vehicle identification number (VIN), which is then...
How to I claim something I lost on VTA?
If you have lost an item please call 408-321-2300 to check if your item has been turned in and find out how to claim it.
Most items found will be kept for 90 days, except cash and medication. To...