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Changes to Most VTA Buses New for 2013

If you've been avoiding public transit to save time, these schedule adjustments could make the difference.

Posted Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 4:31 pm PT|Updated Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 4:32 pm PT

If you take public transportation in the South Bay, here's some news from Valley Transit Authority that could affect your commute.

Effective Jan. 7, 2013 additional days or changes to the time schedule take place, some impacting bus lines in Palo Alto.

Newly-updated route schedules are available:

On the internet at http://www.vta.org/news/service_changes/index.html. (While there, click on the blue envelope icon to sign-up for VTA bus/light rail updates).

By phone at (408) 321-2300, TTY (408) 321-2330. From the 650 area code and South Santa Clara County toll area please call (800) 894-9908.

In person at various transportation hubs throughout the county including: VTA’s Downtown Customer Service Center located at 2 North First Street in San Jose from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekdays; or VTA Administrative Offices located at 3331 North First Street in San Jose from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays.

For trip planning assistance, please contact VTA Customer Service at (408) 321-2300, TTY (408) 321-2330.

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