Headways

VTA Board of Directors Workshop Reviews BART Phase II Timeline, Costs, And Next Steps

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) Board Chairman announced the creation of an Ad Hoc BART Silicon Valley Phase II oversight committee that will be responsible for overseeing all...

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Details of Cost and Schedule Changes for VTA's BART Project

VTA has been working diligently over the past 20 years to deliver the BART extension to Santa Clara County. VTA constructed and opened Phase I, a 10-mile, two-station extension in 2020, and will soon...

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Changing Costs of a Mega Infrastructure Project Explained

VTA has been the lead agency responsible for the design, contracting, construction, and successful delivery of transit, mobility, and roadway transportation construction projects since 1976. This...

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Transforming Communities Through Transit

BART and the Region The Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) system significantly enhances the Bay Area's mobility, connecting major hubs and stimulating local economies by boosting local businesses. By...

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Transportation Investments Shape Our Future

What do the Golden Gate Bridge, BART, and even the interstate highway system all have in common? They are all mega capital infrastructure projects, that in today's world of interconnectivity, we could...

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VTA Lays Out Process for the Construction Transportation Management Plans

To meet the environmental commitments of VTA’s BART Phase II Extension Project, VTA developed and is implementing a Construction Outreach Management Program (COMP). The purpose of the COMP is to...

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VTA Sees Steady Ridership Increases

2023 Silicon Valley Bus and Light Rail Ridership is up 25% Over 2022 VTA's transit ridership recovery since the COVID pandemic is among the highest in the nation, including a 25% overall year to-date...

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What is the West Portal and What will be Happening There?

In just a few months, VTA’s Tunnel and Trackwork Contractor will begin early construction activities to prepare for the arrival of what’s known as “a Tunnel Boring Machine” (TBM), which is a massive...

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VTA Signs Deal for 100% Affordable Housing Development

The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is creating the first of four housing developments with 100% “affordable” units. This effort helps address the housing needs of our community’s...

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