Headways

Reconnecting Communities Along Bascom Avenue

VTA is a step closer to transforming a huge swath of Bascom Avenue into an improved throughway for pedestrians, bicyclists, drivers, and transit, with new federal funding. A $2-million federal grant...

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VTA Develops Framework to Reduce Driving

After receiving public comments and input on the draft report last Fall, the Equitable Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT) Mitigation Final Report is available. As a reminder, due to a change in California...

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Sign Up For Our Mystery Rider Program Today!

VTA is officially launching the ACCESS Paratransit Mystery Rider Program! We want our paratransit customers to share their experiences using VTA Access and provide feedback to help us evaluate and...

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Landmark Home Ownership Development on VTA Property

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is taking a pioneering role in affordable housing in Silicon Valley, creating homeownership for extremely low-income residents of Santa Clara...

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January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month

January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness about the pervasive issue of human trafficking, which affects millions globally. Transit systems, like VTA, play a...

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New Transit-Oriented Development Properties Come Online!

Good things come in threes! VTA is ramping up planning for three new Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) properties. These projects are poised to play a key role in addressing the affordable housing...

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Light Rail Rehabilitation Continues in 2025

VTA has made a tremendous amount of progress in overhauling our aging infrastructure. However, the work to keep our system in a state of good repair is ongoing. VTA is scheduling several...

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Join the Conversation About Transit Speed and Reliability

Curious about what VTA is doing to improve the speed of your transit trip? Join us for AskVTA next week to learn more about how technology can keep buses moving more smoothly along our frequent...

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VTA Hosts Nationwide Equity in Infrastructure Coalition With 18 New Members at Bay Area Pledge Signing

Eighteen leaders, including those of more than a dozen major Bay Area transit agencies and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, signed the Equity In Infrastructure Project Pledge today, joining...

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