VTA Fills Vacant Positions by “Growing Our Own”
The positions were nearly impossible to fill, until VTA decided to ‘grow their own’. Now, six new Overhead Line workers are ready to take on one of the most sensitive and potentially dangerous jobs...
The positions were nearly impossible to fill, until VTA decided to ‘grow their own’. Now, six new Overhead Line workers are ready to take on one of the most sensitive and potentially dangerous jobs...
After a thorough process and economic analysis, the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is moving forward with a plan to relocate its headquarters and other satellite offices to one...
The VTA light rail system’s facelift is looking good! The oldest parts of the system are approaching nearly four decades in service, so it was time for an upgrade. VTA scheduled several...
A recent news story regarding the safety of VTA’s single bore design in the BART Silicon Valley Phase Two Extension misleads its viewers with the false impression that this heavily reviewed and...
“We don’t plan for ‘if’ something will happen. We have to plan for ‘when’ it will happen.”
Catalyze SV is a community-based organization that engages community members, developers, and city leaders to envision and create sustainable, equitable, and vibrant places for people in Silicon...
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is creating the first of four housing developments with 100% “affordable” units. This effort helps address the housing needs of our community’s...
The plan to transform parts of Bascom Avenue into a major thoroughfare serving all modes of transportation received a multi-million dollar boost from the State of California.
A $39 million grant...
The Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR)/Environmental Assessment (EA) for the I-280/Winchester Boulevard Interchange Improvements Project is now available for public review and comments. The...
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) Board of Directors has proposed an enhanced wage offer in an effort to resolve contract negotiations with its frontline workers and bring an end...
VTA has put forward a more than fair proposal that ensures employees receive competitive pay and strong benefits for themselves and their families.
At a time when so many workers across industries...
UPDATE: Bus service will begin Friday morning, March 28. Please check the route schedules and Transit App for service notices. Light rail service may take a few more days to begin, as the system must...
UPDATE: Beginning Thursday morning, April 3, light rail service on the Green Line, (which runs from Old Ironsides in Santa Clara to Winchester in Campbell) will begin fully restored service. With the...
As we transition back to normal operations after an historic 17-day service disruption, Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) remains committed to achieving a balanced agreement that...
Starting April 16, 2025, drivers in Gilroy will encounter permanent road closures as construction begins on long-awaited improvements to the U.S. 101 and State Route 25 interchange.
As part of...
Viva CalleSJ returns to celebrate its 10th Year Anniversary on Sunday, April 13, 2025. Take a stroll, ride a bike, walk your furry companions, grab that board and don’t forget to bring along your...
The Appellate Court of the Sixth District summarily denied Amalgamated Transit Union’s (ATU) writ petition that challenged a Superior Court ruling bringing striking VTA employees back to work. A two...
Thank you for your continued patience during the March 2025 service disruption. VTA is now issuing credits to riders and institutions who paid for March passes but could not fully use them during the...
Starting April 22, VTA will be conducting a survey to collect feedback about your experience riding VTA Light Rail. Participation in this survey will help track VTA’s performance and compare it to...
We want your input!
VTA’s independent Auditor General (AG) invites community members to participate in an informal, relaxed conversation to learn about the AG, internal audit, and fiduciary risk...
April 25, 2025
The VTA Board of Directors is scheduled to vote on the three contracts on May 1, 2025, with salary increases to take effect on the first pay period after tentative agreements on...
In honor of National Apprenticeship Day 2025, VTA proudly congratulates and recognizes the dedication and achievements of our apprentices.
Apprenticeship programs are a cornerstone of VTA’s...
It’s May, and warm weather is here to stay! There’s no better time to hop on your bike – whether it’s a traditional bike, an e-bike, or even a unicycle – and enjoy the fresh air and warm sun! The...
For those passengers who were not able to receive credit for missed March transit service passes in May, please note:
June Pass Action List
The Administration for Community Living (ACL) leads the nation’s observance of Older Americans Month (OAM). Each May, we take time to honor older Americans and recognize their contributions in our...