More Light Rail Track Repairs Coming
Note: This article has been updated to include the construction schedule.
Attention riders, beginning next weekend (Jan 24-26) you may notice occasional shutdowns along parts of the VTA light rail...
Note: This article has been updated to include the construction schedule.
Attention riders, beginning next weekend (Jan 24-26) you may notice occasional shutdowns along parts of the VTA light rail...
In recognition of Rail Safety Month, in September, VTA is asking you to share an important message to help save lives. The message is “You can’t beat a train.”
It sounds simple. It sounds like common...
The Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) has been awarded approximately $91 million from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) to share in its third round of funding for the One Bay Area...
After thorough and careful consideration, it is the conclusion of the Citizens Watchdog Committee (CWC) that, for the 2018 Financial Year, 2000 Measure A tax dollars were spent in accordance with the...
Five women are among the new class of bus operator trainees who graduated today from a 9-week program. To create a more diverse workforce and provide well-paying jobs for women, VTA established a...
VTA is once again performing significant maintenance projects along our light rail system. Through November, certain parts of the line will be closed for construction for short periods, mostly on...
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...
Thank you to those of you who submitted one (or more) of hundreds of comments so far on the 2023 Service Plan, joined us at our virtual meetings, or stopped by our tables at the Viva Calle and World...
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...
Here’s another chance to get answers to your transit questions from a host of VTA subject matter experts. Our second “Ask VTA: Virtual Office Hours” will happen Thursday, January 19 from 6 pm – 7 pm...
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...
Just in case you were wondering what the rarest trading card around is…we may have the answer: A VTA Trading Card!
Starting this week, selected VTA bus and train operators have two limited edition...
SAN JOSE, CA – Today, the State of California awarded $375 million to the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) for its BART extension into Downtown San Jose and Santa Clara.
This new...
Our agency has won a First Place Award in the 2023 AdWheel Awards competition from the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) for communications and marketing. The winning entry in the...
Over the last three months, hundreds of community members have made their voices heard to help VTA develop mobility solutions that work for everyone. We thank you for contributing.
Last November...
Imagine being able to leave home in the morning and take a short walk to the transit plaza, hop on the light rail or one of the buses, or walk to nearby stores to do your shopping.
VTA is working to...
In honor of Black History Month, VTA is highlighting African Americans who helped to improve transportation systems through their creative ingenuity.
Andrew Beard was a former...
Do you have ideas on how to make it easier and more enjoyable to get to the Capitol and Branham Light Rail Stations and around the neighborhood? Whether you walk, bike, take transit, or drive (or do...
We have been very excited to introduce the community to the artists selected to enhance the new light rail stations planned for Story Road and Eastridge. Through a rigorous process of artist outreach...
Ever asked yourself, "What happens when VTA's aging light rail cars need to be replaced? How do we efficiently serve our current and future passengers? And what changes might need to be made to give...
“Transit Driver Appreciation Day” is coming up March 18, and we need your help!
We want to let our Bus and Light Rail operators know how much we always appreciate their hard work, and March 18th...
Extending BART into the heart of Silicon Valley will ultimately enhance mobility in the Bay Area, create thousands of jobs, spur transit-oriented communities...
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...
VTA staff is continuing work on the Valley Transportation Plan 2050 (VTP 2050) this Spring. A long-range planning and policy framework, the VTP 2050 will identify programs, projects, and policies for...
In 2001, VTA did a major investment study to determine the best transit solution for the highly congested I-880 and I-680 commute corridors on the east side of the Bay. Extending the regional BART...