Tag Archives: VTA

El Camino Real Bus Rapid Transit

Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) has a new video about the proposed El Camino Real (ECR) Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), which ties into the regional Grand Boulevard Initiative.

Caltrain contingency plan

It’s helpful to know nearby transit connections in case of ‘track incidents’ on Caltrain.

Caltrain to require TransLink for pass holders

TransLink will be the required for all Caltrain monthly pass and 8 rider users after January 2011.

Bike + transit users needed for San Jose study

Active transportation researchers from the University of Colorado are seeking participants for focus groups on cycling and transit integration in San Jose. The purpose of the focus group is to gain insight on cyclists’ preferences on a range of topics related to the integration of cycling and transit. You must be employed and between the read more »

Santa Cruz Metro considers Highway 17 fare increase

The Santa Cruz Metropolitan Transit District board voted in favor of a fare increase on the popular Highway 17 service to “maintain an optimal farebox recovery ratio.” Most fares will increase 25%. A public hearing and second vote is required before the fare increase, scheduled for June 10, takes place.