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VTA Women Leaders Featured in Silicon Valley Business Journal

Two Women Lead $12B BART Extension as Construction Nears Tunnel Launch By Elizabeth Nguyen Silicon Valley Business Journal Thursday, March 12, 2026 At a construction site near Santa Clara Station, two...

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VTA Confirms Preferred Tunnel Alignment and Configuration Following Expert Review

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) has confirmed the large single bore as the preferred tunnel configuration for BART Silicon Valley Phase II, following a peer review conducted by...

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A Vision Taking Shape in Little Portugal

ICYMI - Here's an update on the Wednesday, August 28 public meeting to kick off the comment period for the Design Development Framework (DDF) of the Transit Oriented Development, near the home of the...

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Construction Update on East Side Light Rail Extension

As work progresses on the Eastridge to BART Regional Connector (EBRC) light rail line in East San Jose, here's an update on major traffic changes and construction activities: LEFT-TURNS CLOSURE...

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VTA to Receive $100M in State Grants for BART Silicon Valley Phase II

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) has been awarded $100 million in state funding for BART Silicon Valley Phase II (BSVII), a transformative regional infrastructure investment that...

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Behind the Scenes at the BART Silicon Valley Phase II West Portal Construction Site

On Monday, June 23, 2025, the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) welcomed local media for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the BART Silicon Valley Phase II Project. The focus was...

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VTA Community Outreach Team Connects With the Valley

VTA’s Community Outreach and Public Engagement, or COPE, team has been out in full force in May spreading the word about VTA’s capital projects and programs. Over the past month, COPE has led or...

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The Right Project at the Right Time

Bay Area public transit advocate Monica Mallon points out the merits of VTA's BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension, which will complete the ring of public transit around the Bay Area, benefiting...

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BART Silicon Valley Extension Project Implements Major Cost Reductions

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority’s (VTA) Board of Directors recently took a major step towards advancing VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension (BSVII) Project directing the...

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