{"id":52485,"date":"2024-08-05T16:13:59","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T23:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/silicon-valley-bart-expansion-has-multimillion-dollar-shortfall\/"},"modified":"2024-08-05T16:13:59","modified_gmt":"2024-08-05T23:13:59","slug":"silicon-valley-bart-expansion-has-multimillion-dollar-shortfall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/silicon-valley-bart-expansion-has-multimillion-dollar-shortfall\/","title":{"rendered":"Silicon Valley BART expansion has multimillion-dollar shortfall"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Federal funding will be flowing into Silicon Valley to help expand BART service to Santa Clara, but the revenue is just short of VTA\u2019s request, leaving officials looking for ways to plug the shortfall. VTA announced a $5.1 billion grant on Friday from the Federal Transportation Agency for the second phase of BART\u2019s expansion into Silicon Valley. That\u2019s about $1 billion less than what was requested, and officials are looking to close a $700 million gap in the $12.75 billion project. VTA officials celebrated the funding at a news conference on Friday. The $5.1 billion marks the agency\u2019s second largest&hellip;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanjosespotlight.com\/silicon-valley-bay-area-vta-bart-public-transit-light-rail-train-expansion-has-multimillion-dollar-shortfall\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>@San Jose Spotlight<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal funding will be flowing into Silicon Valley to help expand BART service to Santa Clara, but the revenue is just short of VTA\u2019s request, leaving officials looking for ways to plug the shortfall. VTA announced a $5.1 billion grant on Friday from the Federal Transportation Agency for the second phase of BART\u2019s expansion into &hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":52486,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,82,254],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52485","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics","category-society","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52485","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=52485"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52485\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/52486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=52485"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=52485"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vietvalley.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=52485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}