Headways

How Are Your 2016 Measure B Taxes Being Spent?

We encourage you to tune in to an upcoming public hearing to see how your 2016 Measure B taxes are being put to use. (This meeting was rescheduled from May 26, 2021.) Santa Clara County voters...

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Community Workforce Agreement Highlighted in VTA Projects

For the first time, VTA has included an element in a Project Labor Agreement (PLA) specifically designed to lift people out of poverty. “The new Project Labor Agreement will open new doors to our...

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Getting Light Rail Back on Track

This blog post was updated on August 25 at 12:45 p.m. to indicate that VTA has entered into Phase 4 of the reopening plan. We know our light rail passengers are eager to see the trains running again...

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Vanpool Subsidy With VTA

It’s like a carpool…only bigger. Vanpools are gaining in popularity as Bay Area commuters become increasingly frustrated with heavy traffic. Now, VTA is making it more affordable for vanpoolers to pay...

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Two Dozen New Bus Operators Will Help Post Pandemic Service Recovery

Starting Monday morning, a whole new class of bus operators will roam the streets of Santa Clara County taking passengers to work, doctor appointments, or wherever they need to go. Twenty-two brand...

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VTA Awarded Two Prestigious Grants for Sustainability Work

This article was contributed by Transportation Planner Aiko Cuenco and Senior Environmental Planner Lani Lee Ho VTA is honored to be selected as a recipient of the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 Sustainable...

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US 101/SR 25 Interchange Project Draws Interest

The June 9 virtual meeting to discuss the US 101/SR 25 Phase 1 Project drew dozens of interested attendees. You can click here to read more about what's planned, and below is a review of some of the...

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Ride the road to health on the #SCVMCShuttle!

VTA, Santa Clara County, and Santa Clara Valley Medical Center are proud to present the Santa Clara Valley Medical Center Shuttle! This bus takes riders between the SCVMC and San Jose Diridon transit...

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Statement from the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority Regarding the Personnel History of Samuel Cassidy

The horrific attack at VTA’s light rail yard on May 26, in which nine VTA employees were killed, prompted questions about the personnel history of the shooter, Samuel Cassidy, a 20-year VTA employee...

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