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Affordable Housing Coming to Berryessa/North San Jose Transit Center
Imagine being able to leave home in the morning and take a short walk to the Berryessa/North San Jose Transit Center…to hop on BART up to the East Bay or San Francisco or grab one of the buses running...
Show Us Your Creativity! #WeCreate408
Celebrate #WeCreate408 this year with other local San Joseans on a month-long adventure in creativity to build public will for the arts.
VTA is partnering with the City of San Jose and other...
SJSU Students Celebrate Transit Month With The Launch Of BayPass
Thousands of San Jose State University students are ready to start using their Clipper BayPass, allowing them to ride buses, light rail, and trains throughout the Bay Area for free over the next two...
Doors Re-open at the River Oaks Customer Service Lobby!
The doors at the River Oaks Customer Service Lobby are open again to provide services at VTA headquarters. Our customers will be able to:
- Talk face-to-face to a customer service agent
- Purchase...
Pumpkins in the Park
With the arrival of Autumn also comes harvest festivals! Join the Guadalupe River Park Conservancy as they invite you to the 27th annual Pumpkins in the Park!
This event brings in thousands of...
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, and...
Honoring the Legacy of Mike Evanhoe
Michael Evanhoe Interchange
California Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 152 designated the interchange of State Highway Routes 85 and 101 in the City of San Jose as the Michael Evanhoe...
BART Silicon Valley Phase II: Continued Momentum with New Direction
SAN JOSE, CA – VTA made a critical decision in its approach to secure federal funding for the BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension (Phase II Project). VTA has submitted a request to the Federal...
Independent Study Confirms VTA Plans for Single Bore Tunnel
An independent study by world renowned tunneling experts, confirms the Valley Transportation Authority’s single bore tunnel design is the right approach to deliver the BART Silicon Valley 6-mile...
Change the way you commute with a VTA Vanpool!
Tired of taking a hit to your wallet at the gas pump? Join or create a vanpool and save on your daily commute through VTA’s Vanpool Subsidy Program!
Bigger and better than a carpool, vanpools allow...
BART Phase II Opportunities for Contractors
Please join this IN-PERSON meeting to learn about upcoming construction opportunities in VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension Program. Meet the project team and representatives from our...
VTA Ready to Envision the Future of County Transportation
What does the future of transportation in Santa Clara County look like to you? This Fall, VTA is working on two long-range, countywide transportation planning projects that will impact transportation...
Traffic Relief and Improved Safety for Bikes and Pedestrians at U.S. 101/Blossom Hill Interchange
If you have driven, walked, or biked along Blossom Hill Road and over the interchange at US 101, you’ve likely noticed some significant improvements. Those include improved off and on ramps to US 101...
VTA Virtual Office Hours Answers Your Transportation Questions
Do you ever wonder how transit routes are decided? What does it take to fund, design, and build bike paths? What decisions go into developing land around transit centers? Ask VTA!
We’re holding...
Overhead Line Worker Apprenticeship Program “The Power Crew"
After more than a year-long hiatus of VTA’s Overhead Line Worker Apprenticeship, the program is back to carry on the work of our VTA Family members who lost their lives May 26, 2021.
They’re called...
VTA's BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension Project - December 2022 Newsletter
Project Overview
VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension Project (The Phase II Project) is a six-mile, four-station extension of the regional BART system from the Berryessa/North San José...
Ridership Continues to Rebound
It’s been a long road to win riders back to transit after the pandemic depleted transit ridership, but ridership on VTA buses and trains continues to grow as we head into 2023. Bus ridership, which...
Feds Clear the Way for VTA to Pursue Billions More in Funding for BART Silicon Valley Extension
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) just received authority to pursue federal funding for up to 50% of the cost of Phase II of the BART Silicon Valley Extension Project. The funding...
Bus Stop Makeover – The Next Cycle of the Better Bus Stops Program
VTA is continuing to invest in upgrades to its transit network and has increased efforts to show greater commitment to bus riders and attract new ones by making its facilities more appealing.
In...
ICYMI! VTA Looks Toward the Future of Light Rail
Since its implementation in 1987, the VTA light rail system has grown to serve commuters traveling in Santa Clara County. From transporting passengers to their desired location or connecting them to...
Take VTA to Honor Cesar Chavez Day
César Chávez Day celebrates the birth and legacy of the civil rights and labor movement hero on March 31 every year.
Born to migrant laborers March 31, 1927, Chávez's early life experiences shaped...