Cost-Saving Revision Advances BARTSV Tunnel Work
The Santa Clara County Transportation Authority (VTA) Board of Directors took another major step in advancing VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension Project by authorizing an amendment to the Kiewit Shea Traylor Joint Venture’s (KST) Tunnel and Trackwork Contract (CP2) to facilitate preparatory efforts and construction of the large shaft structure from which tunnel […]
BART Silicon Valley Extension Project Implements Major Cost Reductions
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority’s (VTA) Board of Directors recently took a major step towards advancing VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension (BSVII) Project directing the Project team to advance major cost saving concepts to help reduce the overall Project cost. This action supports the BSVII Project advancing through the federal funding process. These cost saving […]
VTA Unveils Project Microsite for the BART Phase II Project
The Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) is thrilled to announce the launch of a special Microsite dedicated to the BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension Project! This innovative Microsite is seamlessly integrated within VTA.org and serves as a gateway to the future of transit in Silicon Valley, offering the community an immersive and informative experience with […]
VTA’s BSVII Project: What’s Next
VTA’s 6-mile BART Silicon Valley Extension Project made history with an extraordinary commitment of funding from the federal government. The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) committed to making available $5.1 billion in federal funds, the second largest in the history of its Capital Investment Grant program. The project endeavors to complete the public transportation ring around […]
Notice of Early Construction for the West Portal at VTA’s Newhall Yard & Maintenance Facility Beginning Late April 2024
Notice Cause Construction Notice Effect(s) Noise Noise and Vibration Start Date 04/22/2024 – 6:00 AM End Date 04/22/2026 – 6:00 PM What VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Phase II (BSVII) project will begin preparing the West Portal site at the future Newhall Yard & Maintenance Facility for Early Construction activities. Starting as early as the week […]
Notice of Potential Night Work at VTA’s Newhall Yard & Maintenance Facility Beginning Week of 6/24 through 7/26
Notice Cause Construction Notice Effect(s) Noise Start Date 06/24/2024 – 6:00 PM End Date 07/26/2024 – 6:00 PM What VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Phase II (BSVII) project has begun preparing the West Portal site at the future Newhall Yard & Maintenance Facility for Early Construction activities. Starting the week of June 24, construction subcontractors will […]