The state's transportation chief will be in East San Jose today to make a major funding announcement about the new VTA light-rail extension that will connect riders from South and East San Jose with BART.
The state's transportation chief will be in East San Jose on Monday to make a major funding announcement about the new VTA light rail extension that will connect riders from South and East San Jose with BART.Eastridge to BART Regional Connector
a significant milestone. Monday's announcement will specifically address the receipt of a $46 million grant for the Valley Transportation Authority's plan to extend light-rail service from Alum Rock further south to the Eastridge area, according to a release from the office of state Sen. Dave Cortese.
Omishakin, Cortese, San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan and Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez will be among those delivering remarks at a news conference scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday. The $530 million Eastridge to BART Regional Connector project will include elevated tracks along the center of Capitol Expressway and an elevated light-rail station at Story Road, according to the plan.When the project is complete, VTA riders will be able to catch a light-rail train at the Eastridge Station and connect with BART at the Milpitas Station.
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