VTA received notice at its Thursday, March 6 board meeting that members of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 265 will go on strike starting on or after March 10, 2025 at 12:01 a.m.
As a...
Starting at 12:01 a.m. on March 10, the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) will be unable to provide bus or light rail service due to a strike by the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU)...
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) filed a legal complaint in Santa Clara County Superior Court against Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 265 for breach of the “no strike” clause in...
If employees choose to picket, we ask that you do so peacefully. VTA does not condone or tolerate violence of any kind as a method of resolving tension and conflict.
On March 10, 2025, a VTA...
Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) had two additional mediation sessions, on Thursday and Friday, which it initiated with the negotiators of its striking union, Amalgamated Transit...
UPDATE:
Governor Newsom responded to VTA's request for intervention, urging both sides to continue to negotiate to reach a resolution. However, both sides were ordered to appear in Superior Court...
Here’s your opportunity to ensure local tax dollars for transportation projects and services are being well spent.
VTA is tasked with distributing millions of dollars for transportation projects...
Verge Conference 2019 is focused on Carbon pollution, leveraging technologies for a circular economy, decarbonizing the energy system, and supporting the move to zero emissions transportation. VTA has...
Come join VTA staff to celebrate international GIS (geographic information system) Day. This event is open to members of the public or technical professionals with an interest in geospatial and...
VTA has released final recommendations for the 2019 New Transit Service Plan.
Before we look at the final plan, let’s start with a look back.
The first part of reconstruction at the Mathilda Avenue Interchange is complete and open for smoother traffic flow.
As a part of the Mathilda Avenue Improvement at SR237 and US101 Project, the...
As we move closer to the holidays, VTA has already started celebrating! A new month means a new featured artist for the Art in Motion campaign!
For November, VTA is featuring Tshaka Campbell as...
To better serve our communities, an independent study is underway which will evaluate our governance structure and practices. This effort, called the VTA Governance Assessment, is being performed by...
You may notice a new addition near the light rail line on Second Street in Downtown San Jose. A sleek stainless steel railing lines the space between the sidewalk and the light rail tracks along...
Now that 2016 Measure B funding is free to be disbursed to needed projects, Santa Clara County residents will see an uptick in transportation infrastructure construction.
That work includes the...
Since November 15, when VTA announced the difficult decision to defer passenger service on the BART Silicon Valley Berryessa Extension to 2020, VTA has made significant progress on remaining project...
The process of enhancing the VTA Board of Directors’ governance moved to the next step following their Jan. 24 workshop where the topic was reviewed and discussed. Board members received a...
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) received a $350,000 federal grant today to help combat human trafficking in Santa Clara County.
The grant will allow VTA to launch the new...
When Punxsutawney Phil sticks his head out of his burrow this weekend, most of the country will be hoping he does NOT see his shadow, so we have an early spring. But here at VTA, we’ll have lots of...
At the VTA Board of Directors meeting on November 1, the Board passed separate Multimodal Improvement Plans (MIP) for the City of Mountain and City of Santa Clara.
The MIPs had also previously been...
On March 8, VTA, in partnership with Caltrans, will kick off construction for Phase 3 of the Silicon Valley Express Lanes Project with a groundbreaking event.
This phase will finally introduce...
On April 22, the State Route 85 Transit Guideway Study entered a new phase as the SR 85 Corridor Policy Advisory Board (PAB), city staff and VTA staff convened at a workshop to discuss potential...
A great win for the community surrounding Willow Street in San Jose! Shortly after the VTA Board of Directors adopted the 2018 Story-Keyes Complete Streets Study Final Report, the City of San Jose was...
You may have heard this one...VTA is bringing BART into the heart of Santa Clara Valley.
Curious about which future station will be the most convenient for you? What might be built near station areas...
This article was contributed by Dariela Heredia.
We’re back with a bigger and better goal to make the holiday special for children in our community.
Every year, VTA works with the US Marine...
