Share Your Ideas to Improve South County Transit
How do you use the Gilroy Transit Center? Do you walk, ride your bike, park your car and take transit? What improvements would enhance your ability to get to and from the station?
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Responses Rolling In for VTA Highway 87 Survey
VTA continues to receive input from the community via a survey it’s running through April 15. The survey is part of an ongoing State Route (SR) 87 Corridor Study, being conducted in partnership with...
VTA Selected as Champion of the Healthy Planet Climate Challenge
VTA proudly participates in the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Sustainable Transit for a Healthy Planet Climate Challenge, along with 240 transit agencies across the country. The Challenge...
Community Led TOC Grant Project Breaks Ground
VTA's Transit-Oriented Communities (TOC) Grant Program continues to support community-led projects that strengthen neighborhoods near transit, and the latest milestone comes from a dedicated group of...
Branham and Capitol Station Transit-Oriented Development Projects Access Study Follow-up Pop-Up Events
The Branham and Capitol Station Access Study is focused on identifying recommendations and projects to improve how you get to and from the bus and light rail stations. Whether you walk, bike, take...
Give Us Your Thoughts on Access to the Capitol and Branham Light Rail Stations
How do you use the Branham and Capitol Stations light rail stations? Do you walk, ride your bike, or park your car and use transit? What will improve how you get around and make the area more...
Celebrate Gilroy's 2nd Annual La Ofrenda Festival: Culture, Community, and Wellness Come Together
Join us on Saturday, November 2nd, from 1-7 p.m. in downtown Gilroy for the 2nd Annual La Ofrenda Festival, a vibrant gathering that celebrates Dia de Muertos through art, tradition, and community...
VTA Senior Program – Older Americans Month 2026
It’s a celebration! May 1 kicks off Older Americans Month and this year’s theme, “Champion Your Health”, invites us to get off of our couches, trade our remotes for tennis shoes, and take a stroll...
Field Trip Provides Long Term View
We’re going on a field trip! As we look to the future with the continued development this fall of the Valley Transportation Plan (VTP) 2050, we’ll also be taking a trip to the past and revisiting a...
Construction Imminent on Mathilda Interchange and Express Lanes
The dreaded “Mathilda Monster” is about to get a little less scary, after the VTA Board of directors awarded a $26 million contract to get the project underway.
Improvements in this area are a...
Here's What You Told Us You Wanted: Monterey Corridor Community-Based Transportation Plan
VTA and City of San Jose staff will host two community meetings (May 17 & 18) to share public comments and suggestions gathered last fall on how to improve the Monterey Road Corridor.
Please join us...
Morgan Hill Community-Based Transportation Plan Approved
The plan to address some of Morgan Hill’s most challenging transportation issues is in motion now that the City of Morgan Hill and the VTA Board of Directors has approved the Morgan Hill Community...
Board Approves Two New Pro-Transit Policies
The VTA Board of Directors approved two new transit-supportive policies at its December 6, 2018 meeting which aim to formalize procedures for Station Access and parking decisions for Transit...
Bicycle Superhighway Implementation Plan Available Online
You can now get a close look at Santa Clara County’s first Bicycle Superhighway Implementation Plan to find out how bike travel across the region will improve in the future.
This past June, the VTA...
dis·trac·tion /dəˈstrakSH(ə)n/ Noun - a thing that prevents someone from giving full attention to something else.
September is National Rail Safety Month, and even though safety is our primary concern all year long, this observance provides a great opportunity to remind you: “Don’t Let Your Guard Down.”
These...
US 101/Blossom Hill Road Interchange Improvement Project Wins 2023 Transportation Award
Each year the California Transportation Foundation (CTF) awards the coveted Transportation Awards to the top project teams in the state. We are proud to announce that the 34th annual CTF Awards...
State Funding Advances Tamien Station TOD
VTA’s Transit Oriented Development project at Tamien is the recipient of an extraordinary state investment to the tune of $29 million to advance affordable housing near public transportation.
The...
Here's What We're Doing for Sustainability. Join Us!
This post was contributed by VTA's Environmental Team.
Sustainability is an integral part of the operation and delivery of accessible, community-focused, and innovative transportation services. As we...
Join the Journey: Planning for Tomorrow at VTA's Strategic Plan Open House
VTA is inviting the community to join us for a special event later this month! 30 Years in Motion: Strategic Plan Open House is an opportunity to learn about VTA’s future vision and to share your...
VTA’s 28th Street/Little Portugal Design Development Framework (DDF) and Seasons of Community Engagement
We heard you... Play areas, shops, and a food hall are several priority development types you hope to see in your neighborhood. As the BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension advances the 28th Street...
VTA’s Downtown San José BART Station
VTA’s BART Silicon Valley (BSV) Phase II Project is a 6-mile project that extends BART service from the Berryessa BART station, which opened for passenger service in June 2020, to downtown San José...
Building Benefits with VTA’s BART Phase I Extension
New BART service isn’t the only benefit for Santa Clara County residents from VTA’s Berryessa BART Extension project: on top of two new multi-modal transit centers and 10 new miles of tracks...
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...