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Can’t make it to the meeting tomorrow? Staff will also be out getting feedback at the VTA Downtown Customer Service Center (6/30), Eastridge Transit Center (6/30), and Berryessa Transit Center (7/7). See website for schedule.
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Filling operator vacancies is integral in restoring VTA transit service to its pre-pandemic levels. The 2023 plan would be rolled out in stages as new operators are hired. A new class of 15 bus operator trainees graduated from VTA’s program this June.
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VTA staff has been busy this month collecting input on the proposed 2023 Transit Service Plan. Tomorrow (6/28) we’ll be holding our 3rd virtual community meeting. Join us to learn more about the plan and provide input about your needs/transit priorities. vta.org/2023serviceplan
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We congratulate the Masters of #transportation grads class of 2022. Classes of 2021 and 20 included in the first in person graduation in three year.
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#Pride is this weekend! 🎉🏳️🌈 Plan ahead and save time by adding Clipper to your phone today! New cards on your phone are FREE for a limited time.
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VTA joined the Refugee and Immigrant Forum last Friday to gather feedback on the proposed 2023 service plan. If you missed it, join us at the Downtown Farmer’s Market tomorrow, 6/22. Or if you’d like to join a meeting to learn more, visit bit.ly/3zPLsvu
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Did you know there's a paper shortage? While we hope to get the most recent schedules to you ASAP, please refer to our website for the most updated information. You can also download to get real time information & get you on your way! #JuneServicesChanges
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Please help authorities find the man who assaulted a VTA bus driver, sending him to the hospital. Help protect our drivers doing #essential work for our community.
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Can you ID? On 05/25/22, @VTA bus operator assaulted at #MilpitasBart Transit Center. Operator sent to hospital.
Suspect: Hispanic, male adult, approx 5’10” and 160lbs. Black hair with a mustache, and long facial chin hair.
Please help us lD. Any info, please call 408-808-4431
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Does your city need streetlights, repaving, sidewalk improvements or bike paths? VTA has been awarded a fund for projects that will enhance safety and help boost economic development. The deadline to apply for funds is July 25, 2022. More info here.
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Sadly, this article bit.ly/3QfqbAZ highlights a demoralizing issue transit operators are faced with throughout the industry. Please, be #respectful to the hardworking operators of VTA and all agencies who provide an essential service to our communities.
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Are you feeling the heat yet? VTA takes you to the cooling centers in Santa Clara County. Check out the locations here:
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How can VTA serve you better? Join us tonight for a virtual community meeting to help us formulate our 2023 service plan. Details here: bit.ly/3msPguG #transit #helloVTA
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Last night, the VTA Board approved adjusting the starting pay and reducing the pay progression period for our Bus Operators. We are confident this will help us attract more drivers and return to pre-pandemic level service. Read more here:
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The Montague Expressway Pedestrian Overcrossing won two very important awards. Congratulations to our amazing engineers! #VTAFamily More details here:
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When stops are too close together, the transit trip is slower. We're making small changes to improve transit operations on Routes 23, 25 & 73, including some stop consolidation. For a list of proposed bus stop changes, visit bit.ly/3zcG3OQ. Comments accepted through 6/8.
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Gracias y a por ayudarnos a promover la contratacion de nuevos operadores de autobus. Vean la entrevista en español en "Comunidad del Valle".
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Thank you and for helping us spread the word that we are hiring Bus operators. Check out the interview in "Comunidad del Valle". bit.ly/3GB5Fq8
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Today, during a San José City Council meeting, a moment of silence was held and May 26, 2022, was proclaimed a “Day of remembrance” in honor of the brothers we lost a year ago. Thank you to the and our community for your continuous support.
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Our hearts go out to the families of Uvalde, TX and all of the other victims of senseless gun violence in America. #VTAFamily
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VTA's Community Outreach team thanks the parents of Katherine Smith Elementary School for attending our presentation on the #Eastridge to Regional Connector light rail project.
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Gracias por hacer justicia a esta historia. bit.ly/3LxUwHu
Muy orgulloso de nuestra #familiaVTA. #recuerdo #honor #homenaje.
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So proud of our #VTAfamily. #remembrance #honor #tribute. Thank you for doing this story justice. bit.ly/3PrzYDI
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VTA-led construction crews hoisted a pedestrian overcrossing bridge into place above the US 101 on-ramp off westbound Blossom Hill Road. It will connect Xander’s Crossing west of the freeway with yote Creek Trail to the east. More information vta.org/101-blossomhill.
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We are happy to introduce you to the new members of our #VTAFamily. Our new Bus Operators are ready to take you places! Congratulations VTA’s Class 02/2022! #VTApositivity #transitlove
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Please help us identify ways to minimize contributions to climate change, and adapt and build resilience to long-term climate impacts. Share your thoughts in a short survey bit.ly/3LkJwwU
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We will be holding a virtual public scoping meeting for the SR 17 Corridor Congestion Relief Project on Thursday, May 19, at 6:00 pm. You are invited to learn more about the project and provide your input. Details here:
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