Reconnecting Communities Along Bascom Avenue
VTA is a step closer to transforming a huge swath of Bascom Avenue into an improved throughway for pedestrians, bicyclists, drivers, and transit, with new federal funding.
A $2-million federal grant...
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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...
Grand Opening of 135 New Affordable Homes at Tamien Light Rail Station
Residents, elected officials, and transit leaders celebrated the opening of the first transit-oriented development (TOD) housing to open in more than 20 years under the portfolio of the Santa Clara...
VTA is Launching New Grants for Transit-Oriented Community Building
VTA is seeking proposals from Santa Clara County municipalities, jurisdictions, arts, cultural, education, nonprofit and community organizations to support VTA’s vision of equitable Transit-Oriented...
Opportunities to Weigh in on Transportation and Housing
There are multiple opportunities coming up where VTA can really use your input. Some are virtual, others are in person. Community meetings are one of the many ways we share information about what we...
VTA Lays Out Process for the Construction Transportation Management Plans
To meet the environmental commitments of VTA’s BART Phase II Extension Project, VTA developed and is implementing a Construction Outreach Management Program (COMP). The purpose of the COMP is to...
Bascom Complete Streets Project Progresses
A new vision is taking shape for Bascom Avenue! Community members are invited to join VTA as we share designs and discuss plans to transform Bascom Avenue into a better connected, safer, and more...
BART Silicon Valley Extension: Planning for Long-Term Benefits
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...
30 Years of VTA: A Visual Timeline
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is celebrating its 30th anniversary this year as Santa Clara County’s primary transit service provider and congestion management agency.
Through...
VTA Awards Second Round of Transit-Oriented Communities Grants
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) announced more than $750,000 in grant funding to support projects that improve access to public transit, strengthen community resilience, expand...
Nuria Fernandez Joining Biden-Harris Administration as FTA Acting Administrator
*updated on 1/21/21 confirming appointment
After seven years serving as General Manager/CEO of the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA), Nuria I. Fernandez will be stepping down to join...
Single Bore Tunnel Remains the Best Option for BART Silicon Valley Phase II Project
Since 2016, the 5-mile tunnel portion of the 6-mile, 4-station planned BART extension through downtown San Jose to Santa Clara has been the most studied and talked about aspect of the project. After...
Construction and repaving of the Odette Morrow Trail spur off Coyote Creek Road 8/15-8/17 between 6 a.m.-5 p.m., daily
The following will be in effect as indicated, weather and conditions permitting August 15-17, (between 6:00 AM - 5:00 PM, daily) at the Odette Morrow Trail off Coyote Creek Rd, near the intersection...