VTA’s BART Silicon Valley
Phase II Extension Project
Project Update
Transportation & Environment Committee
Item (d) 2
May 6, 2024
Presenters:
Bernice Alaniz
Director of External Affairs
Tom Maguire
Chief Megaprojects Officer
VTA’s BART Silicon Valley
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2 VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Phase II Extension
BSV Phase II Extension Project
• 6-Mile Extension of BART Service
• 5-mile single-bore tunnel, 1-mile at-grade
• Storage Yard & Maintenance Facility
• 4 New BART Stations
• 3 street-level entry/underground
platforms
• 1 at-grade level
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Funding Sources Under FTA New Starts
3 Estimated Project
Cost (YOE):
$12,746 M
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Program Schedule & Upcoming Activities
4 Upcoming Activities in 2024
Business
Resource Program
Design Review
Committees
Early Construction
Activities at Newhall Yard
Anticipated Full Funding Grant Agreement
(FFGA) from Federal Transit Administration
November 2023
VTA purchased Tunnel
Boring Machine
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28th Street/Little Portugal Station
• VTA is working with the community to
deliver the long-term vision for a vibrant
and activated 28th Street/Little Portugal
Station and station area.
Downtown San Jose Station
• DTSJ Station has been designed to
facilitate a future entrance on the south
side of Santa Clara Street.
• VTA and City will continue to partner on
timing and funding to deliver the future
entrance.
Diridon Station
• VTA is refining the Diridon BART Station
facilities.
• A Task Force has been formed to focus
on connecting the station to the future
Diridon Intermodal Facility.
Ongoing Station Design Coordination
5 Design Review Committees
Station-specific DRCs comprising City staff
and representatives of community
stakeholders provide input on station look
and feel, including elements of station
facility configuration.
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Construction Transportation
Management Plan (CTMP):
6 DRAFT as of April 2024 – FOR DISCUSSION ONLY
CTMP Development Process
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Anticipated CP2 Specific CTMPs by Work Area
8 Additional Contract Specific CTMPs will be developed and the work areas that will be covered in them will be determined as the project advances.
CP2 CTMP #2
Early & Major Construction
CP2 CTMP #1
Early Construction
CP2 CTMP #3
Major Construction
West Portal
28th Street/Little Portugal
& East Portal
Diridon and Downtown
CP2 CTMP #4
Early & Major Construction
Approved
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CP2 CTMP1: West Portal Early Construction Outcome
Prepare the site for Tunneling Operations (starting May 2024) Construct on-site access points,
parking, and offices
Construct & operate facilities to
produce tunnel lining
Excavate tunnel portal and
excavated materials bin
Assemble the tunnel boring
machine (TBM)
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Business Resource
Program (BRP)
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11 • The purpose of the Business
Resource Program (BRP) is to
support small businesses during major
construction
• $3M annual budget (Approved by
VTA Board of Directors)
• A small business is defined as a:
• Local business with
up to 35 employees that holds an
active business license
Program Purpose and Small Business Definition
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Business Resource Program Elements
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Signage & Wayfinding Shop Local Marketing (SLM)
Small Business Resource
Connections & Support
Direct Financial Assistance (DFA)
Marketing
for small businesses
Source: Valley Metro Deals and Discounts
Source: SCORE Business mentorship and training Source: Valley Metro South Central Community Office Source: LA METRO Small Business Report Highlight 12