Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority
@vta.org
Solutions that Move You in Santa Clara County - transit, mobility, planning & congestion management.
VTA's Complete Streets Program aims to create safe, accessible, & equitable transportation networks for all, regardless of how they travel around the county. Learn more about our upcoming project.
📅11/19 @ 6 p.m. | Bascom Community Center
bit.ly/47AfvXg
📅11/19 @ 6 p.m. | Bascom Community Center
bit.ly/47AfvXg
November 4, 2025 at 12:31 AM
VTA's Complete Streets Program aims to create safe, accessible, & equitable transportation networks for all, regardless of how they travel around the county. Learn more about our upcoming project.
📅11/19 @ 6 p.m. | Bascom Community Center
bit.ly/47AfvXg
📅11/19 @ 6 p.m. | Bascom Community Center
bit.ly/47AfvXg
Hate has no home in Santa Clara County and certainly not on our buses or trains. VTA is proud to stand with the community for #UnitedAgainstHateWeek2025 promoting understanding, compassion, and unity.
October 19, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Hate has no home in Santa Clara County and certainly not on our buses or trains. VTA is proud to stand with the community for #UnitedAgainstHateWeek2025 promoting understanding, compassion, and unity.
Ready to roll up your sleeves and give back? Join the Keep Santa Clara Valley Beautiful team for a litter pickup in Gilroy.
📅 10/25 | 9-11 a.m.
📍 US 101/10th Street (SB On-Ramp)
Students 16+ can earn community service credits. Sign up: bit.ly/3KP7QN9
📅 10/25 | 9-11 a.m.
📍 US 101/10th Street (SB On-Ramp)
Students 16+ can earn community service credits. Sign up: bit.ly/3KP7QN9
October 14, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Ready to roll up your sleeves and give back? Join the Keep Santa Clara Valley Beautiful team for a litter pickup in Gilroy.
📅 10/25 | 9-11 a.m.
📍 US 101/10th Street (SB On-Ramp)
Students 16+ can earn community service credits. Sign up: bit.ly/3KP7QN9
📅 10/25 | 9-11 a.m.
📍 US 101/10th Street (SB On-Ramp)
Students 16+ can earn community service credits. Sign up: bit.ly/3KP7QN9
‼️🚧 Major impacts starting on 10/3 🚧‼️
Crews will construct the falsework bridge over Cunningham Ave, connecting the two sides of the superstructure. This work will involve large cranes & a large crew constructing the bridge's frame.
Stay informed: vta.org/ebrc
Crews will construct the falsework bridge over Cunningham Ave, connecting the two sides of the superstructure. This work will involve large cranes & a large crew constructing the bridge's frame.
Stay informed: vta.org/ebrc
September 29, 2025 at 8:02 PM
‼️🚧 Major impacts starting on 10/3 🚧‼️
Crews will construct the falsework bridge over Cunningham Ave, connecting the two sides of the superstructure. This work will involve large cranes & a large crew constructing the bridge's frame.
Stay informed: vta.org/ebrc
Crews will construct the falsework bridge over Cunningham Ave, connecting the two sides of the superstructure. This work will involve large cranes & a large crew constructing the bridge's frame.
Stay informed: vta.org/ebrc
Ready to reshape downtown San Jose? 🚈 VTA is proposing a new vision for the Downtown Transit Mall, focusing on a two-track corridor on First Street to boost safety and speed up travel times.
Learn more & share your feedback: bit.ly/3KrrxtW
Learn more & share your feedback: bit.ly/3KrrxtW
September 25, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Ready to reshape downtown San Jose? 🚈 VTA is proposing a new vision for the Downtown Transit Mall, focusing on a two-track corridor on First Street to boost safety and speed up travel times.
Learn more & share your feedback: bit.ly/3KrrxtW
Learn more & share your feedback: bit.ly/3KrrxtW
Since its opening in 1987, the light rail system has undergone significant evolution. 🚈
Now, VTA is proposing an exciting new project for the downtown transit mall. We invite you to join the project team to learn more and share your input.
RSVP: bit.ly/3InB3hf
Now, VTA is proposing an exciting new project for the downtown transit mall. We invite you to join the project team to learn more and share your input.
RSVP: bit.ly/3InB3hf
September 22, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Since its opening in 1987, the light rail system has undergone significant evolution. 🚈
Now, VTA is proposing an exciting new project for the downtown transit mall. We invite you to join the project team to learn more and share your input.
RSVP: bit.ly/3InB3hf
Now, VTA is proposing an exciting new project for the downtown transit mall. We invite you to join the project team to learn more and share your input.
RSVP: bit.ly/3InB3hf
VOLUNTEER: Help the Keep Santa Clara Valley Beautiful team by picking up litter!
📅 Sat. 9/27 | 9-11 a.m.
📍 Montague Expressway/I-880 (NB On-Ramp)
Equipment and snacks will be provided for all volunteers. Community service credits are available for students.
Sign up: bit.ly/48jpqlW
📅 Sat. 9/27 | 9-11 a.m.
📍 Montague Expressway/I-880 (NB On-Ramp)
Equipment and snacks will be provided for all volunteers. Community service credits are available for students.
Sign up: bit.ly/48jpqlW
September 17, 2025 at 7:50 PM
VOLUNTEER: Help the Keep Santa Clara Valley Beautiful team by picking up litter!
📅 Sat. 9/27 | 9-11 a.m.
📍 Montague Expressway/I-880 (NB On-Ramp)
Equipment and snacks will be provided for all volunteers. Community service credits are available for students.
Sign up: bit.ly/48jpqlW
📅 Sat. 9/27 | 9-11 a.m.
📍 Montague Expressway/I-880 (NB On-Ramp)
Equipment and snacks will be provided for all volunteers. Community service credits are available for students.
Sign up: bit.ly/48jpqlW
Parking just got easier at Milpitas & Berryessa Transit Centers! VTA is adding scan-to-pay and text-to-pay options with new multilingual signs for a faster, clearer experience. Installation starts Sept. 1, and mobile payments launch Sept. 8 with ACE Parking staff on-site to help.
August 29, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Parking just got easier at Milpitas & Berryessa Transit Centers! VTA is adding scan-to-pay and text-to-pay options with new multilingual signs for a faster, clearer experience. Installation starts Sept. 1, and mobile payments launch Sept. 8 with ACE Parking staff on-site to help.
⚠️ With an Excessive Heat Warning in effect, VTA is offering free rides to and from Santa Clara County Cooling Centers Thursday, August 21 through Saturday, August 23. Just let your bus or light rail operator know you’re heading to a Cooling Center. Find locations through bit.ly/4fLmCjj
August 21, 2025 at 12:08 AM
⚠️ With an Excessive Heat Warning in effect, VTA is offering free rides to and from Santa Clara County Cooling Centers Thursday, August 21 through Saturday, August 23. Just let your bus or light rail operator know you’re heading to a Cooling Center. Find locations through bit.ly/4fLmCjj
Join VTA's Keep Santa Clara Valley Beautiful team to help us transform the Ohlone/Chynoweth Park & Ride Lot on July 26.
Volunteers will help with litter picking, weeding invasive plants, and enhancing the lot's appearance.
Sign up: bit.ly/3GGEVca
Volunteers will help with litter picking, weeding invasive plants, and enhancing the lot's appearance.
Sign up: bit.ly/3GGEVca
July 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Join VTA's Keep Santa Clara Valley Beautiful team to help us transform the Ohlone/Chynoweth Park & Ride Lot on July 26.
Volunteers will help with litter picking, weeding invasive plants, and enhancing the lot's appearance.
Sign up: bit.ly/3GGEVca
Volunteers will help with litter picking, weeding invasive plants, and enhancing the lot's appearance.
Sign up: bit.ly/3GGEVca
Major traffic changes and construction activities are happening soon for the Eastridge to BART Regional Connector.
🚧 Major traffic changes on Ocala Ave
🚧 Falsework removal & installation, pile driving, and more!
Learn more: bit.ly/42xf4KV
🚧 Major traffic changes on Ocala Ave
🚧 Falsework removal & installation, pile driving, and more!
Learn more: bit.ly/42xf4KV
July 16, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Major traffic changes and construction activities are happening soon for the Eastridge to BART Regional Connector.
🚧 Major traffic changes on Ocala Ave
🚧 Falsework removal & installation, pile driving, and more!
Learn more: bit.ly/42xf4KV
🚧 Major traffic changes on Ocala Ave
🚧 Falsework removal & installation, pile driving, and more!
Learn more: bit.ly/42xf4KV
Be advised: traffic impacts⚠️
McKee Road will be CLOSED for westbound and eastbound traffic at the intersection of N. Capitol Ave.
Dates: July 11-14, 18-21 & 25-28
Starting Friday 8PM and re-open by Monday 5AM.
Detours will be in place and delays are expected.
🔗: vta.org/railrehab
McKee Road will be CLOSED for westbound and eastbound traffic at the intersection of N. Capitol Ave.
Dates: July 11-14, 18-21 & 25-28
Starting Friday 8PM and re-open by Monday 5AM.
Detours will be in place and delays are expected.
🔗: vta.org/railrehab
July 11, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Be advised: traffic impacts⚠️
McKee Road will be CLOSED for westbound and eastbound traffic at the intersection of N. Capitol Ave.
Dates: July 11-14, 18-21 & 25-28
Starting Friday 8PM and re-open by Monday 5AM.
Detours will be in place and delays are expected.
🔗: vta.org/railrehab
McKee Road will be CLOSED for westbound and eastbound traffic at the intersection of N. Capitol Ave.
Dates: July 11-14, 18-21 & 25-28
Starting Friday 8PM and re-open by Monday 5AM.
Detours will be in place and delays are expected.
🔗: vta.org/railrehab
Reminder: bus bridges are back!
Dates: July 11 - 27
Bus bridge:
🟠Hostetter to Alum Rock
🔗: vta.org/railrehab
Dates: July 11 - 27
Bus bridge:
🟠Hostetter to Alum Rock
🔗: vta.org/railrehab
July 11, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Reminder: bus bridges are back!
Dates: July 11 - 27
Bus bridge:
🟠Hostetter to Alum Rock
🔗: vta.org/railrehab
Dates: July 11 - 27
Bus bridge:
🟠Hostetter to Alum Rock
🔗: vta.org/railrehab
Light rail construction continues with impacts to Ocala Ave. starting 7/1.
Crews will stripe the roadway on southbound Capitol Expwy, which will result in a single lane reduction turning left onto eastbound Ocala Ave.
Stay informed: bit.ly/42xf4KV
Crews will stripe the roadway on southbound Capitol Expwy, which will result in a single lane reduction turning left onto eastbound Ocala Ave.
Stay informed: bit.ly/42xf4KV
June 30, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Light rail construction continues with impacts to Ocala Ave. starting 7/1.
Crews will stripe the roadway on southbound Capitol Expwy, which will result in a single lane reduction turning left onto eastbound Ocala Ave.
Stay informed: bit.ly/42xf4KV
Crews will stripe the roadway on southbound Capitol Expwy, which will result in a single lane reduction turning left onto eastbound Ocala Ave.
Stay informed: bit.ly/42xf4KV
VTA’s Contracts & Contacts event set a record connecting DBEs + SBEs with the tools, people, and info to grow.
✅ 250+ small business attendees
✅ 65 exhibitors
✅ Real-time access to contracting opportunities
Learn more about VTA's Office of Business Development: bit.ly/45JuNK6
✅ 250+ small business attendees
✅ 65 exhibitors
✅ Real-time access to contracting opportunities
Learn more about VTA's Office of Business Development: bit.ly/45JuNK6
June 27, 2025 at 12:36 AM
VTA’s Contracts & Contacts event set a record connecting DBEs + SBEs with the tools, people, and info to grow.
✅ 250+ small business attendees
✅ 65 exhibitors
✅ Real-time access to contracting opportunities
Learn more about VTA's Office of Business Development: bit.ly/45JuNK6
✅ 250+ small business attendees
✅ 65 exhibitors
✅ Real-time access to contracting opportunities
Learn more about VTA's Office of Business Development: bit.ly/45JuNK6
Project Update: BART Silicon Valley Phase II
Local news media toured the active West Portal construction site and received progress updates directly from project leaders.
@vtabsv2
With major milestones underway, this vital extension will enhance connectivity across the Bay Area.
Local news media toured the active West Portal construction site and received progress updates directly from project leaders.
@vtabsv2
With major milestones underway, this vital extension will enhance connectivity across the Bay Area.
June 23, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Project Update: BART Silicon Valley Phase II
Local news media toured the active West Portal construction site and received progress updates directly from project leaders.
@vtabsv2
With major milestones underway, this vital extension will enhance connectivity across the Bay Area.
Local news media toured the active West Portal construction site and received progress updates directly from project leaders.
@vtabsv2
With major milestones underway, this vital extension will enhance connectivity across the Bay Area.
Free bus service provided by VTA between the Tamien & San Jose Diridon stations during the regular Caltrain electric train service suspension. Buses will operate every 30 to 40 min, running from approx. 5:30am to midnight on weekdays and 6:30am to midnight on weekends. Learn more: bit.ly/4kJ0UxT
June 17, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Free bus service provided by VTA between the Tamien & San Jose Diridon stations during the regular Caltrain electric train service suspension. Buses will operate every 30 to 40 min, running from approx. 5:30am to midnight on weekdays and 6:30am to midnight on weekends. Learn more: bit.ly/4kJ0UxT
A: Operating Budget & Resources. The resources include:
🚌 # of vehicles & operators
🚌 # of service hrs.
🚌 overhead maintenance
With many uncontrollable variables, VTA considers numerous factors to optimize the service levels it offers the county.
vta.org/2026servicep...
🚌 # of vehicles & operators
🚌 # of service hrs.
🚌 overhead maintenance
With many uncontrollable variables, VTA considers numerous factors to optimize the service levels it offers the county.
vta.org/2026servicep...
June 16, 2025 at 9:13 PM
A: Operating Budget & Resources. The resources include:
🚌 # of vehicles & operators
🚌 # of service hrs.
🚌 overhead maintenance
With many uncontrollable variables, VTA considers numerous factors to optimize the service levels it offers the county.
vta.org/2026servicep...
🚌 # of vehicles & operators
🚌 # of service hrs.
🚌 overhead maintenance
With many uncontrollable variables, VTA considers numerous factors to optimize the service levels it offers the county.
vta.org/2026servicep...
🚨 Primes, subs, DBEs & SBEs — don’t miss your chance to connect at VTA’s Business Development event on Thurs, June 26! Network, learn about upcoming projects & get certified. Register today: bit.ly/3Tk36zQ
June 12, 2025 at 8:53 PM
🚨 Primes, subs, DBEs & SBEs — don’t miss your chance to connect at VTA’s Business Development event on Thurs, June 26! Network, learn about upcoming projects & get certified. Register today: bit.ly/3Tk36zQ
Big vibes behind the wheel. 🎓🚌 Meet our 15 new bus operators!
June 12, 2025 at 12:27 AM
Big vibes behind the wheel. 🎓🚌 Meet our 15 new bus operators!
A: Multiple components collaborate to plan VTA’s transit service in the county. The components are:
👛Budget & Resources
🚌Ridership & Route Performance
⏰Scheduling
🚏Infrastructure & Policies
🤝Community Input
👀Long-Term Planning
🔗: vta.org/2026servicep...
👛Budget & Resources
🚌Ridership & Route Performance
⏰Scheduling
🚏Infrastructure & Policies
🤝Community Input
👀Long-Term Planning
🔗: vta.org/2026servicep...
June 9, 2025 at 7:26 PM
A: Multiple components collaborate to plan VTA’s transit service in the county. The components are:
👛Budget & Resources
🚌Ridership & Route Performance
⏰Scheduling
🚏Infrastructure & Policies
🤝Community Input
👀Long-Term Planning
🔗: vta.org/2026servicep...
👛Budget & Resources
🚌Ridership & Route Performance
⏰Scheduling
🚏Infrastructure & Policies
🤝Community Input
👀Long-Term Planning
🔗: vta.org/2026servicep...
VTA has learned that ATU Local 265 will vote on its latest contract offer on Tuesday, June 3.
The 4-year proposal includes:
- 14.5% wage increases
- Enhanced dental benefits
- Apparel voucher
- Better workplace policies
If ratified, it goes to the VTA Board for approval.
The 4-year proposal includes:
- 14.5% wage increases
- Enhanced dental benefits
- Apparel voucher
- Better workplace policies
If ratified, it goes to the VTA Board for approval.
June 2, 2025 at 9:35 PM
VTA has learned that ATU Local 265 will vote on its latest contract offer on Tuesday, June 3.
The 4-year proposal includes:
- 14.5% wage increases
- Enhanced dental benefits
- Apparel voucher
- Better workplace policies
If ratified, it goes to the VTA Board for approval.
The 4-year proposal includes:
- 14.5% wage increases
- Enhanced dental benefits
- Apparel voucher
- Better workplace policies
If ratified, it goes to the VTA Board for approval.
This year, Memorial Day holds deeper meaning for our VTA family, as May 26 marks 4 years since the 2021 heartbreaking tragedy at our Guadalupe Rail Yard, where we lost 10 colleagues. Please join us in a moment of silence to honor their memory at 6:38 a.m., May 26.
May 24, 2025 at 1:00 AM
This year, Memorial Day holds deeper meaning for our VTA family, as May 26 marks 4 years since the 2021 heartbreaking tragedy at our Guadalupe Rail Yard, where we lost 10 colleagues. Please join us in a moment of silence to honor their memory at 6:38 a.m., May 26.
VTA’s Director of Multimodal Planning and Real Estate, spoke at the City of San Jose groundbreaking for 200 tiny houses to be built near the Cerone Bus Division to get unhoused people into safe, clean housing with wrap around services. Housing development expected to open by the end of this year.
May 16, 2025 at 3:31 AM
VTA’s Director of Multimodal Planning and Real Estate, spoke at the City of San Jose groundbreaking for 200 tiny houses to be built near the Cerone Bus Division to get unhoused people into safe, clean housing with wrap around services. Housing development expected to open by the end of this year.
From highways to expressways, VTA's Keep Santa Clara Valley Beautiful program will host a neighborhood clean-up near VTA’s Eastridge to BART Regional Connector corridor in East Side San Jose.
📅Saturday, May 17 @ 9 a.m.
📍 601 Highwood Dr
Sign up: bit.ly/3YCpO9K
📅Saturday, May 17 @ 9 a.m.
📍 601 Highwood Dr
Sign up: bit.ly/3YCpO9K
May 12, 2025 at 3:48 PM
From highways to expressways, VTA's Keep Santa Clara Valley Beautiful program will host a neighborhood clean-up near VTA’s Eastridge to BART Regional Connector corridor in East Side San Jose.
📅Saturday, May 17 @ 9 a.m.
📍 601 Highwood Dr
Sign up: bit.ly/3YCpO9K
📅Saturday, May 17 @ 9 a.m.
📍 601 Highwood Dr
Sign up: bit.ly/3YCpO9K