BART to Silicon Valley: Project Overview - Schedule - Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
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Project Overview - Schedule

VTA is currently in the process of station area planning, environmental clearance, engineering work and securing funding.

  • November 2008: Citizens of Santa Clara County to vote on 1/8th cent sales tax for operations and maintenance of BART
  • December 2008: Complete 65% Engineering
  • Early 2009: Draft federal environmental document (EIS) anticipated for public review and comment
  • Spring 2009: Enter federal New Starts process
  • Fall 2009: Final federal environmental document (EIS) anticipated approval
  • 2009-2010: Advanced Design Phase
  • 2010-2017: Construction Phase
  • 2018: Service begins