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30 Years of VTA: A Visual Timeline

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year as Santa Clara County’s primary transit service provider and congestion management agency...

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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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Guided Tour of the Central Bikeway Project

Offering a glimpse into the future of cycling in Santa Clare County, a tour recently took place along part of the route planned for VTA's Central Bikeway. The guided ride, organized by the San...

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Residents Move into 1st Affordable TOD in 20+ years

Exciting news! The first several individuals and families have moved into VTA's first Transit Oriented Development housing in more than 20 years. Tamien Station Apartments offers modern, affordable...

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Contruction Underway on Innovative Electric Bus Charging Infrastructure

An innovative project to charge dozens of electric transit buses broke ground at the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority’s (VTA) Cerone Bus Division. The Cerone Microgrid Project pairs bus...

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VTA’s Light Rail System Gets a Major Summer Upgrade

VTA’s light rail system — now nearing 40 years in service — is getting a well-deserved facelift. As part of our ongoing state of good repair program, crews have been hard at work replacing aging...

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ATTENTION: New Turn Restrictions in East SJ Light Rail Construction Zone

For the next two weeks, the San Jose Police Department will assist in assuring motorists slow down, stay alert, and follow posted signs at the intersection of Capitol Expressway and Ocala Avenue...

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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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Central Bikeway Secures $14 Million in State Funding

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority’s (VTA) ambitious project to provide a fully-separated east-west protected bikeway across Santa Clara County is one step closer to existence. The...

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