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August 31, 2020
VTA and Partners Receive Lion's Share of FTA Grant; Added to Bus Automation Community of Practice
Editor's note: This article has been updated since it was originally posted. VTA is the recipient of a multi-million dollar federal grant to help deploy automated electric vehicles designed for...
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August 31, 2020
dis·trac·tion /dəˈstrakSH(ə)n/ Noun - a thing that prevents someone from giving full attention to something else.
September is National Rail Safety Month, and even though safety is our primary concern all year long, this observance provides a great opportunity to remind you: “Don’t Let Your Guard Down.” These...
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August 28, 2020
Bike to Wor... Wherever Days Coming in September!
VTA is proud to partner with the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition (SVBC) in promoting Bike to Wherever Days. Formerly known as "Bike to Work Days," the event this year accounts for those who are...
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August 27, 2020
Hand Sanitizer and Mask Dispensers on Vehicles Another Way VTA is Providing a Healthy Ride
As an additional step to enhance the ride for customers, VTA will soon have hand sanitizer and mask dispensers on board buses and light rail trains. While face coverings have been mandated for several...
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August 27, 2020
VTA, Partners Receive $2.3 Million Grant for Automated Electric Vehicles Designed for Accessibility
VTA, Western Reserve Transit Authority (WRTA) in Ohio and CALSTART joined forces to be one of 25 projects across the country to receive grant funding from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) the...
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August 27, 2020
Your Journey is Just Beginning When You Step Off BART
This summer, VTA opened its new transit centers at Berryessa and Milpitas. Not only do these two modern, environmentally-friendly buildings bring BART to Santa Clara County for the first time ever...
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August 19, 2020
VTA and Bay Area Transit Agencies Unveil 'Healthy Transit Plan'
As riders begin to return to public transportation in the Bay Area, surveys show that passengers want to be assured transit vehicles are clean and that steps are taken to ensure a healthy operation...
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August 17, 2020
VTA’s Senior Outreach Program Continues to Engage Older Adults Virtually
During this time of extraordinary caution, and as our county prepares to ease its Shelter-in-Place restrictions, it is important to know VTA continues to engage with the older adult community. VTA’s...
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August 11, 2020
Paratransit Driver Bubbles: Another Enhanced Safety Measure to Protect VTA Passengers and Operators
Protecting all riders and operators is a priority for VTA, especially when it comes to those most in need. While you’ve probably seen numerous photos and posts about protections on buses and light...
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