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Bexar County’s First High-Occupancy Vehicle Lane Set to Open
September 25, 2020

I-10 eastbound HOV lane is one of three designed to target congestion The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) and VIA Metropolitan…

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VIA Board Approves Trimmer Budget for Fiscal Year 2021
September 24, 2020

New budget reflects COVID-19’s economic impact VIA Metropolitan Transit Board of Trustees adopted its FY21 Operating Budget Tuesday by a unanimous…

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VIA Hosts Virtual Public Meetings on Proposed Service Changes
September 22, 2020

VIA Metropolitan Transit is hosting public meetings to receive comments on the proposed service revisions scheduled for implementation on January 11,…

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VIA Operator Retires after 41 years and 3 Million Miles of Safe Driving
September 21, 2020

A 3-million-mile journey wasn’t what Raul “Roy” Chapa had planned when he first got behind the wheel of VIA bus in…

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VIA Board Of Trustees Elects Brown And Johnson To Serve As Officers
August 27, 2020

The VIA Metropolitan Transit Board of Trustees has selected new officers to help lead the agency’s 11-member board through the rest…

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VIA Joins Emergency Relief Effort for Evacuees Arriving in SA
August 26, 2020

Vehicles and staff deployed as hundreds flee Laura’s path VIA is joining local emergency coordination and relief efforts to help people…

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VIA Announces Holiday Schedule for Labor Day on Sept. 7
August 24, 2020

In observance of the Labor Day holiday, VIA bus service on Monday, Sept. 7, 2020 will operate on the modified Essential…

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VIA Extends Assistance Program To Support Local Workforce
August 24, 2020

VIA Metropolitan Transit announced Aug. 21, 2020, it will make its Workforce Assistance Pass available through Dec. 31, 2020, as local…

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VIA/ATD Board Calls Election to Return Transit Dollars to Transit Use
August 13, 2020

Referendum to rededicate 1/8-cent of existing sales tax goes to voters November 3 The VIA Metropolitan Transit/Advanced Transportation District Board of…

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SAMCo Hosts 2020 State of Transit to Highlight Path of Resiliency to Recovery
August 11, 2020

On Friday, Aug. 7, 2020, the 2020 State of Transit went virtual. Hosted by VIA Metropolitan Transit and the San Antonio…

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