| Date | | Document |
| 08/26/2009 | | BART Policy Advisory Board Packet |
Read the information packet for the August 26, 2009 BART Policy Advisory Board meeting to learn the newest information on the BART Silicon Valley Extension
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| 08/11/2009 | | BART Questions and Answers Fact Sheet |
An easy-to-read list of the most common questions received on the BART Silicon Valley Extension Project with concise, factual answers provided.
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| 07/21/2009 | | BART Silicon Valley Extenstion Fact Sheet |
Read a concise, factual overview of the entire BART Silicon Valley Extension
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| 07/21/2009 | | Dixon Landing Matrix Handout |
Includes a comparison matrix for design options at Dixon Landing Road. Options include building Dixon Landing underneath the current railroad (Dixon Grade Separation) or building BART underneath Dixon Landing (Dixon Retained Cut). Also include visual renderings of each situation.
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| 03/13/2008 | | Draft Environmental Impact Statement |
FTA, in coordination with VTA, has prepared a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the project to address short- and long-term environmental impacts of the three project alternatives listed below:
1. Future No-Build
2. Berryessa Extenion Project (extending the BART alignment from the Warm Springs Station to terminate near Las Plumas Avenue in San Jose).
3. Silicon Valley Rapid Transit Project (extending the BART alignment from the Warm Springs Station through Milpitas and San Jose and terminating in Santa Clara).
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| 01/10/2008 | | Impact Assessment Methodologies |
Including environmental topic and criteria to determine substantial effects and the impact assessment methodologies
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| 01/10/2008 | | SVRT Final Coordination Plan |
The Federal Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Effi cient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-LU 6002), Section 6002, requires the development and implementation of a Coordination Plan to provide for agency and public participation during the environmental review process for a project being evaluated in an environmental impact statement (EIS).
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| 10/09/2007 | | Draft EIS Public Scoping Meeting Display Boards 1-10 |
All display boards used in October 2007 Draft EIS Scoping Meetings
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| 09/27/2007 | | Draft EIS Public Scoping Meeting Notice |
Official notice of Draft EIS Scoping meeting in accessible format
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| 09/21/2007 | | Federal Notice of Intent for the Draft EIS |
Official federal approval for the study of environmental impacts of the BART to Silicon Valley Project
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| 09/10/2007 | | BART to Silicon Valley Tunnel Fact Sheet |
Concise information on the Downtown San Jose subway
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| 09/10/2007 | | Ventilation Facility Fact Sheet |
Concise information on the vent shafts for the Downtown San Jose subway
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| 06/27/2007 | | Remedial Action Plan Fact Sheet |
For the mitigation of contaminated soils within a project area
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| 06/14/2007 | | Newhall Yard Remidial Action Plan |
Remedial Action Plan for Former UPRR Newhall Yard San Jose and Santa Clara, California
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| 02/26/2007 | | Draft EIS Comment Card |
This comment card provides the opportunity for the public to comment on the Draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Report (SEIR).
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| 01/01/2007 | | Final Supplemental Environmental Impact Report |
A draft EIS/EIR was initially written as a combined federal/state document in accordance with the NEPA and CEQA requirements. However, subsequent to the public review of the final EIS/EIR, VTA withdrew the BART Alternative from the federal environmental review and preliminary engineering process. VTA agreed with FTA to address funding and project cost effectiveness issues before proceeding with the federal process. In December 2004, the VTA Board of Directors certified the Final Environmental Impact Report.
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| 04/15/2004 | | Citizens' Guide to the Draft EIS/EIR |
This guide is intended to be a user-friendly overview of key environmental considerations that would result from the construction and long-term operation of the proposed BART Extension to Milpitas, San Jose and Santa Clara. While this guide summarizes highlights of the Draft EIS/EIR, it is not legally considered to be a part of the formal Draft EIS/EIR.
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| 05/12/2003 | | Environmental Fact Sheet |
This fact sheet provides a general overview of what is studied in an Environmental Impact Statement/Environmental Impact Report (EIS/EIR) for a major transit project, along with the process for determining impacts and mitigation measures.
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| 11/01/2001 | | Major Investment Study (MIS) Final Report |
This document is the final report of the Major Investment Study (MIS) Phase. The report provides an overview of the MIS purpose and scope and gives a description of the alternatives carried forward for detailed analysis. Note: Some of the report figures and the appendices are not available through the website.
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