Headways

January 25, 2022
Future Winchester TOD Sparks Productive Discussion
More than 40 local residents and business owners tuned in to VTA’s first public meeting soliciting feedback on possible new housing near the Winchester Light Rail Station. The January 19th virtual...
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January 19, 2022
Downtown Transportation Plan Ready for Your Feedback
(This article was contributed by VTA Senior Transportation Planner Adam Burger) Imagine a Downtown San José designed to be more sustainable, to combat climate change, to decrease vehicle miles...
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January 18, 2022
Chair Jones Sets the Stage for 2022
New year, new Board Chair. San Jose Vice Mayor Charles “Chappie” Jones has officially taken the helm as Chair of the VTA Board of Directors. Morgan Hill Mayor Rich Constantine is the new Vice Chair...
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January 14, 2022
VTA Mechanics Support Fellow Veterans through VA Bus Maintenance
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...
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January 13, 2022
Community Meeting: Potential Winchester Station Development
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...
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January 06, 2022
Collective Bargaining Agreement with VTA’s Largest Employee Union Includes Appreciation Pay for Frontline Essential Workers
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...
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January 06, 2022
Human Trafficking Awareness Month
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...
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January 05, 2022
New Traffic Signals to Improve Bike/Ped Safety at US 101/Blossom Hill
-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...
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January 03, 2022
An Operator’s Dream for his Daughter
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, has...
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