Headways

Vote for VTA to Win Community-Based Value Awards!

VTA is up for two awards that YOU can help us win! Catalyze SV, a community-based organization that drives engagement to improve our Valley’s housing standards and other environmental concerns, has...

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VTA Stands United Against Hate

According to a March 2023 report by the FBI, hate crimes increased nearly 12 percent in 2021 over the previous year. Because VTA is committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for...

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ICYMI: Webinar on Adapting to Climate Change

The importance of working together to protect people and places in our county was the theme of a recent lunchtime public webinar at VTA for the Draft Climate Action and Adaptation Plan (CAAP.) Staff...

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From Vacant to Useful: Transforming 501 Cinnabar Street into Diridon BART's Temporary Parking

VTA is excited that the construction of the temporary replacement parking for the Diridon BART Station is underway! VTA is following through on the Project’s environmental commitments by renovating a...

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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...

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VTA Purchases the Tunnel Boring Machine for the BSVII Project!

VTA just reached a major milestone with the purchase of the Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) that will dig the tunnel for the BART Silicon Valley Phase II Project (BSVII). The tunnel will contain five...

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Rail Rehabilitation Continues in November

VTA's Rail Rehabilitation and Replacement is an ongoing program to ensure that the light rail track infrastructure remains safe, reliable, and in an enhanced state of good repair. Projects include the...

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Public Transit Connection Between Gilroy and Salinas

Bus service between Santa Clara County and Monterey County kicked off with twin county events Monday, October 30, 2023. Public transit will reconnect passengers between Santa Clara County and Monterey...

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MTC Completes Regional Funding for VTA’s Silicon Valley BART Extension

On October 25, 2023, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) voted to allocate the $375 million for Phase II of VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Extension Project, bringing regional BART service one...

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