Headways

April 16, 2018
VTA Employee Proves that Caring for the Environment is More Than Just a Job
With Earth Day 2018 this Sunday, we caught up with VTA environmental planner, Lani Lee Ho. The former intern now full-time employee for the past nine years, shares what’s new in sustainability at VTA...
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April 10, 2018
VTA Works to Preserve Native California Vegetation
You may be surprised to know that VTA is encouraging the rebirth of native plants and animals in the hills above South Santa Clara County’s Coyote Valley. A recent staff tour of the 500+ acre VTA...
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April 09, 2018
Responses Rolling In for VTA Highway 87 Survey
VTA continues to receive input from the community via a survey it’s running through April 15. The survey is part of an ongoing State Route (SR) 87 Corridor Study, being conducted in partnership with...
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April 05, 2018
VTA Board Approves Staff Recommendation for BART Silicon Valley Phase II Project
In a unanimous vote Thursday evening, April 5, VTA Board members approved the staff recommendation for VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension Project. The Board approved a single-bore tunneling...
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March 03, 2018
Phase I of BART Silicon Valley Update
VTA continues to identify more challenges than anticipated on Phase I of VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Project. To address these challenges, VTA and BART will be meeting with the Federal Transit...
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March 02, 2018
State Route 85 Transit Guideway Study – February 2018 Policy Advisory Board Update
VTA regularly studies travel corridors to evaluate the best way to relieve congestion throughout Santa Clara County. The State Route (SR) 85 Transit Guideway Study evaluates transportation...
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February 21, 2018
VTA Releases Final Environmental Document for BART Phase II Extension
VTA and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) have completed a final state and federal environmental document, a Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement and Subsequent Environmental Impact...
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February 07, 2018
Special VTA Committee to Seek Resolutions for Financial Stability
For the next four months, three members of VTA’s Board of Directors will work together with more than a dozen community groups to seek out ways to improve the Valley Transportation Authority’s...
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February 06, 2018
Celebrating 10 Years of Sustainability
VTA’s Sustainability Program is turning 10 years old this year! Over the past decade, we have supported projects that will make VTA cleaner, greener and more efficient. For example, we installed solar...
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