VTA Light Rail: Explained

San Jose, California is the capital of Silicon Valley, the world's most technologically advanced region (among the most expensive). Surely Silicon Valley's light rail transit system would be amongst the world's best ... right? Join me in my first official video as we delve into every single station and analyze their relationship with the communities around them, to see if they're really a transit-oriented development. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Music by teodholina, QubeSounds, LesFM, FASSounds, Music_Unlimited from Pixabay. Stock Photos/Videos from Pexels. Sources: (Minster and Clarke, 1985) https://www.city-journal.org/san-jose-train-to-nowhere https://web.archive.org/web/20150321210759/http://www.kinkisharyo-usa.com/media/pdf/stclara.pdf https://www.vta.org/blog/affordable-housing-coming-winchester-station-campbell https://www.santaclaraca.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/69673/637336124267570000 https://www.vta.org/sites/default/files/2022-08/EBRC_FactSheet_2022_English.pdf https://www.vta.org/projects/tamien-station-transit-oriented-development https://www.siliconvalley.com/2022/03/22/san-jose-transit-village-569-home-finance-real-estate-develop-afford/ https://sanjosespotlight.com/silicon-valley-transit-agency-burdened-by-old-trains-costly-parts/ https://www.vta.org/projects/eastridge-bart-regional-connector https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/sanjosecitycalifornia,milpitascitycalifornia/PST045222,PST045221 https://data.vta.org/pages/ridership-by-stop https://transitmap.net/vta-san-jose-2020/