Major Overhaul for Gilroy Interchange: Permanent Road Closures and New Off-Ramp Coming to U.S. 101 and SR 25
Gilroy's US 101 and SR 25 interchange is getting a revamp starting April 16, with road closures and a new southbound off-ramp to enhance traffic flow and safety.
Santa Clara: VTA Buses Resume After Court-Ordered Strike Pause, Light Rail Service Delayed Amid Negotiation Uncertainty
VTA buses in the South Bay resumed after a strike was halted by court order, while light rail service remains delayed due to track inspections and copper wire theft. Contract negotiations' resumption remains uncertain.
San Mateo Board of Supervisors to Review $10.3M BART System Upgrade Proposal
San Mateo County Board of Supervisors plans a meeting to potentially allocate $10.3 million to upgrade BART fare gates as part of a $90 million network-wide project.
Santa Clara County Judge Orders Striking VTA Employees to Return to Work, Aims to Restore Public Transit Services
Judge orders striking VTA workers in Santa Clara County to return to work, aiming to end service disruptions and urging both sides to continue negotiations.
South Bay Transit Strike Enters Third Week as Union Rejects VTA's Latest Contract Offer
VTA workers' union ATU Local 265 rejected a contract offer amid an ongoing transit strike, citing dissatisfaction with the terms and an earlier remark by a VTA official.
VTA Proposes Enhanced Wage Offer to End Transit Strike with ATU Local 265 in Santa Clara Valley
The VTA Board offered an 11% wage increase over three years to ATU Local 265 to end the transit strike, adding conditions to reduce absenteeism. The revised offer aims to maintain the VTA's wage competitiveness and restore service reliability.
Santa Clara County Court Rejects VTA's Injunction Bid Amid Ongoing Transit Strike
A judge denied VTA's request for an injunction to stop a transit worker strike due to procedural issues, leaving the strike unresolved. The union and VTA differ on wage increases and contract language for dispute resolution.
VTA Sues Union to End Strike, Alleges Breach of "No Strike" Clause Amid San Jose Transit Disruptions
The VTA has filed a lawsuit against ATU Local 265 to end a strike that is disrupting public transit, alleging a breach of the no-strike clause in their collective agreement.
Waymo Unveils 24/7 Robotaxi Service in Silicon Valley, Pioneering Autonomous Rides in Mountain View and Beyond
Waymo has expanded its driverless robotaxi service in Silicon Valley, operating 24/7 in a 27-square-mile area, currently on an invite-only basis through the Waymo One app.
Santa Clara Valley Faces Transit Shutdown as VTA Workers Strike for Wage Increases
The Santa Clara VTA will shut down due to an ATU Local 265 strike, disrupting transit and prompting commuter alternatives. Negotiations struggle over wage increases, affecting community mobility.
Silicon Valley Commuters on Edge as VTA Workers Poised to Strike on March 10 Amid Contract Dispute
Silicon Valley anticipates disruptions as ATU Local 265 plans to strike starting March 10th, affecting VTA bus and light rail services due to a contract dispute over wages and benefits. Negotiations are ongoing.
Bay Area Shows Overwhelming Approval for Caltrain Following Electric Train Launch
A poll shows 82% of Bay Area voters favor Caltrain, following the launch of electric trains that improved service and ridership rebound. A majority support further transit funding.
Former Congresswoman Jackie Speier Sworn in as SamTrans Board Member, Brings Extensive Experience to San Mateo Public Transit
Former U.S. Congresswoman Jackie Speier joins the SamTrans Board of Directors, bringing her extensive public service experience to San Mateo County's transit policy.












