Headways

March 09, 2023
Federal Support Comes Out Strong for VTA's BART Phase II Project
President Biden made a strong statement of support for VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Phase II project, including a $500 million request in the administration’s budget for FY 2024. This is the initial...
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July 01, 2022
VTA Encouraged by California Budget’s Strong Support of Public Transit Projects
The newly signed California state budget represents an historic funding opportunity for public transit operators like the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. VTA hopes to see tremendous...
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April 13, 2021
VTA Biennial Budget Process Happening Now
VTA Board members are in the process of making decisions about the agency’s biennial budget, to be voted on in June. There are more than a half-dozen opportunities for the public to learn about the...
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January 27, 2021
Workshop Lays Out VTA's Complex Budget Process
VTA’s Board members, the majority of which are newly appointed this year, received a briefing on the agency’s complex financial situation at a special workshop January 22. The workshop was intended to...
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January 14, 2020
New VTA Board Chair Calls for Courageous Conversations to Address Climate Crisis
As Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez takes on two leading roles this year, one as President of the Board of Supervisors and the other as Chair of VTA’s Board, she’s aligning some of her...
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June 18, 2019
VTA Responds to Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury Report
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) received a report from the Santa Clara County Civil Grand Jury dated June 18, 2019. This report carefully examines the operation and governance of...
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December 06, 2018
VTA Board Approves Ad Hoc Financial Stability Recommendations
At the December 6, 2018 meeting, the VTA Board of Directors unanimously approved recommendations put forth by VTA’s Ad Hoc Financial Stability Committee (Committee) to address VTA’s immediate and long...
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February 07, 2018
Special VTA Committee to Seek Resolutions for Financial Stability
For the next four months, three members of VTA’s Board of Directors will work together with more than a dozen community groups to seek out ways to improve the Valley Transportation Authority’s...
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