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Share Your Ideas for Transportation Solutions in Morgan Hill
How do we come up with the most efficient, affordable ways to travel around Morgan Hill?
That’s what we hope to answer with a community workshop on the Morgan Hill Community-Based Transportation Plan...
How is Our New Service Working?
The New Year brings significantly revised transit service that emphasizes running buses more frequently, in an effort to make public transit a more attractive mobility choice. We know change can be...
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...
Devoted Operator Making People ‘Happy to Ride the Bus’
Felipe Begines has the kind of upbeat, sunny disposition that just makes you want to smile. And it’s no wonder. The 7-year veteran bus operator says working at VTA “makes me the best version of myself...
Morgan Hill Kids Weigh In on Community Transportation Plan
VTA received valuable advice this week from young “consultants” who came up with some ideas on how to improve transportation and mobility in Morgan Hill.
Thanks for Trusting Transit...We Got You!
When we debuted our 10-Point Plan to Strengthen Trust in Transit this past summer, we made a commitment to keep transit safe and clean. More recently, we've been listening to riders, collecting...
What are current bus capacity limits?
Customers have had questions about the capacity thresholds on VTA buses with the current COVID physical distancing requirements. To meet social distancing requirements, VTA must continue to limit...
VTA Helps Spread Transit Mentoring Program for Career Success
VTA is helping to lead four other Northern California transit agencies to create successful labor/management partnerships, aimed at improving the quality of transit careers. The work is being done...
Thanks to Measure B and our Partners, the “Mathilda Monster” is Tamed!
Mathilda Avenue improvements at US 101 and SR 237 first project completed with funds from 2016 levy
If you have driven, walked, biked or taken transit near the Mathilda Avenue interchange at US 101...
VTA Shifts Focus from Transit Service Plan to Urgent Issue of Passenger Pass Ups
As the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic increase in severity and additional restrictions are implemented in Santa Clara County, VTA’s challenge is to remain responsive to public health mandates and...
Service Frequency Improvements Means Fewer Bus Riders Passed Up
VTA will increase the frequency of seven bus routes to address the urgent issue of passenger pass ups, a move that will improve the efficiency and effectiveness of our transit service. Frequency...
Support VTA's Most Important Holiday Tradition
Every year, VTA partners with the U.S. Marine Corps and San Jose's Christmas in the Park to help collect toys for the Toys for Tots charity. We aim to collect so many great presents that we can fill...
Virtual Open House: I-280 and Wolfe Road Improvements Project
The public is invited to participate in a virtual Open House Wednesday, Dec. 9 at 6 p.m. VTA, in partnership with the City of Cupertino, and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans)...
VTA Employees Raise More Than $20,000 for Food Bank
While the pandemic has been tough on everybody, there are certainly those who have been hit harder than others. Knowing this, VTA employees dug deep to selflessly raise a whopping $20,716 during its...
VTA Operates Essential Service During Stay-at-Home Order
During the stay-at-home order effective December 6th at 10 p.m., transit remains an essential service, and light rail, bus, and paratransit will continue to operate for essential trips.
While on or...
Board Approves New Leadership for 2021 in Annual Election of Officers
Nine outgoing board members also recognized for their service
Current Board Vice Chairperson Glenn Hendricks was unanimously elected chairperson at the Dec. 3 Board of Directors meeting. Chair...
Human Trafficking Awareness: VTA Demonstrates Its Leadership
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority highlighted its efforts in combatting human trafficking to a global virtual audience today.
The 2020 USDOT Transportation Leaders Against Human...
Transit Union Encourages COVID Testing with Pop-Up Sites at Work
The Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 265 is working with Santa Clara County health officials to set up pop-up COVID-19 testing for frontline workers and their families at the Santa Clara Valley...
VTA Joins Public Transit Systems Around the Country in Urging Congress to #SavePublicTransit
VTA is joining fellow APTA members and industry partners on Tuesday, Dec. 15 to collectively advocate to #SavePublicTransit with a day of mobilization and engagement.
Organized by the American...
Join Us to Help Shape Our Work to Save the Planet!
From rising sea levels to extreme heat – the impacts of climate change can be scary, but failing to act is even scarier. Join VTA this month, in-person or virtually, to learn about our upcoming...
Happy Halloween! 15 Minute Light Rail Service Coming Your Way
Changing seasons and changing traffic conditions could only mean one thing, it’s time to change things up again at VTA! The following bus and light rail service changes will take effect on Monday...
VTA Customers Who Also Use Caltrain - This is for You
Bus Service to Replace One Train for Three Weekends for Energization Testing
As part of the electrification of Caltrain, energization testing is planned for the weekends of October 22-23, 29-30...
Clipper Card Shortage? Go Mobile!
Time to make lemons into lemonade! Or Clipper Cards into Mobile transit payment, as the case may be.
The global supply chain backups are making their way to plastics, such as what’s used to make...
