Headways

December 28, 2021
Ride for Free on New Year's Eve!
VTA will continue the tradition of offering free bus and light rail service along with other regional transit partners. Service will include extended operating hours and free fare starting at 8:00 p.m...
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December 23, 2021
VTA Begins Process to Transform Workplace Environment
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) has released a Request for Proposals to hire a consultant to aid the agency in making significant and meaningful changes in the organizational...
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December 20, 2021
VTA’s Measure B Disbursement Allows Mountain View Community Shuttle Service Expansion
More transportation tax dollars are hitting the streets of Mountain View in the new year with the help of 2016 Measure B funds. The City of Mountain View announced it will expand weekday operating...
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December 17, 2021
VTA is Hiring Bus Operators
In an effort to restore service to pre-pandemic levels, VTA is recruiting bus operators to help fill around 90 vacancies. A new training class begins December 27, and applications are available...
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December 16, 2021
Single Bore Tunnel Remains the Best Option for BART Silicon Valley Phase II Project
Since 2016, the 5-mile tunnel portion of the 6-mile, 4-station planned BART extension through downtown San Jose to Santa Clara has been the most studied and talked about aspect of the project. After...
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December 16, 2021
VTA Recovers Nearly Half of Pre-Pandemic Weekday Ridership
Atmospheric rivers... Kids back in school… People taking public transit… Nature is healing. Last month, VTA’s systemwide weekday ridership hit 47% of pre-pandemic levels – a marked increase over the...
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December 09, 2021
Public invited to comment on Central Bikeway Feasibility Study
After three previous rounds of public engagement and analysis, the community is once again invited to collaborate and provide feedback on the Central Bikeway Study draft report and conceptual design...
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December 06, 2021
What Might Autonomous Public Transit Look Like?
Although we hear much about the advent of autonomous vehicles, there’s a lot that such driving technology needs to conquer before self-driving vehicles become a viable travel option. Autonomous...
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December 06, 2021
How Can We Improve Our Title VI Compliance?
UPDATE: The deadline for public input has been extended to January 3, 2022. The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has announced a Request for Information (RFI) soliciting public input on potential...
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