Here's VTA's plan to keep expanding BART in the South Bay

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Here's VTA's plan to keep expanding BART in the South Bay
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Connecting to every part of the Bay Area was one BART's original goals 50 years ago. The future expansion now is centered in the South Bay.

original goals 50 years ago. While the original system didn't do that, the system has continued to expand and has plans to expand even more. That future expansion is centered in the South Bay."I remember when you had to catch the one, the bus in Fremont to get to San Jose," said BART rider Kenneth Hendon, who recalled that time as he waited at the Berryessa BART station in North San Jose, one of the newest stations in the Bay Area and the first one to open in San Jose.

That station along with one in Milpitas opened up back in the summer of 2020 as part of the BART Silicon Valley Extension Phase One, adding ten miles. Phase one cost $2.3 billion with funds coming from the year 2000's Measure A, the California Traffic Congestion Relief Program and Federal Transit Administration's New Starts Program.

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