Headways

New Traffic Signals to Improve Bike/Ped Safety at US 101/Blossom Hill

-Updated January 20, 2022- As construction continues on the US 101/Blossom Hill Road Interchange Improvement Project, drivers, bicyclists, and pedestrians alike will notice some signal and signage...

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An Operator’s Dream for his Daughter

What better way to start the new year than celebrating the accomplishments of one of our own! Angelina Begines, the daughter of Felipe Begines, a veteran bus operator out of the Chaboya Division, has...

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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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