The newly built segment of Express Lanes stretching from US 101/CA 85 in Santa Clara County north to Whipple Ave in San Mateo County will officially open on Friday, February 11 with hours of operation...
Crews are making great progress on construction of the US 101/Blossom Hill Interchange Improvement Project. Modifications to the interchange include reconfiguring the highway on-and off-ramps...
In the next few months, VTA anticipates awarding the first and largest contract for the BART Silicon Valley Phase II Project. While VTA is still in the midst of securing federal funding, the Federal...
Two years ago, Eva was a 4th grader studying at St. Justin School in Santa Clara. Driving to school, she often saw classmates and neighbors waiting at nearby VTA bus stops, sitting on plain brown...
UPDATE: At the March 3 VTA Board meeting, the VTA Board of Directors to voted to authorize a Release for Offerings (RFO) for potential project developers for the Winchester Station Transit-Oriented...
As more riders return to our trains, more trains are returning to our riders.
Starting Monday, March 7, Blue Line passengers will get to ride 2-car trains throughout the day, rather than the single...
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...
Another step closer to advancing the Blossom Hill Station Transit-Oriented Development project, the City of San Jose Planning Department has released the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR). The...
In an effort to reduce freeway traffic noise, VTA is proposing the construction of new sound walls on I-280 between State Route 87 and Los Gatos Creek in San Jose. Construction on this project is...
At VTA, we have a special place in our hearts for our transit drivers. Whether bus, light rail, or paratransit drivers, they are our front-line workers, always there…rain or shine, serving our...
Keep Santa Clara Valley Beautiful is a countywide, multi-agency initiative to clean and prevent littering on the highways in Santa Clara County. Trash on the highways is hazardous to drivers, the...
Friday March 18th is VTA Transit Driver Appreciation Day! Yes, it is Transit Driver Appreciation Day all over America today, but in Santa Clara County, the Board of Supervisors (thank you Supervisor...
One of VTA's priorities as part of the BART Silicon Valley Phase II Project is to ensure small businesses near construction zones will be able to conduct business during Project construction. Although...
In 1973, Martha Garza was raising four children as a single mother, and she needed a good job, so she started driving a bus for San Jose City Lines. She was the first woman bus operator in Santa...
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is asking for the public’s help in reducing the number of fatal and serious injury collisions in the County.
While VTA runs the County-wide...
President Biden will allocate an additional $200 million for the Silicon Valley BART Extension Phase II in his upcoming proposed budget. The project will extend the BART Silicon Valley alignment from...
Returning to the office is the perfect opportunity to rethink your daily commute.
Things are looking bright this Spring! As the Omicron variant subsides, Santa Clara County residents begin to...
It’s never too late to learn the fundamentals of riding a bike! VTA is pleased to announce adult bicycle education courses in partnership with the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition (SVBC). The classes...
In light of the attack on a New York subway train, VTA is increasing transit patrol visibility on the light rail system, aboard trains and at light rail stations throughout Santa Clara County.
Alth...
A group of 32 high school students from Santa Clara County got a special behind-the-scenes tour of VTA’s largest bus yard and cutting-edge electric bus charging system. The students participated in...
Heads up – more service changes are coming your way in this second half of 2022! We’ll be making some schedule adjustments twice more this year: starting Monday, August 15, and again on Monday...
It’s green lights ahead for riders of VTA’s routes 66, 68 and 568 as the City of San Jose prepares to implement traffic signal prioritization along the Monterey Road Corridor.
The San Jose City...
SAN JOSE, CA – Twenty new bus operators graduated from an intensive 9-week program and are ready to help fill a chronic shortage of operators at the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA)...
Santa Clara Valley transit riders will access cleaner, green rides as federal funds flow in to build up VTA’s Zero-Emission bus technology.
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced the...
