
Hundreds of New or Improved Bus Shelters in Service
By VIA on Wed, September 27, 2017
VIA has added or improved nearly 1,000 shelters throughout the service area, including 30 solar-powered shelters, to make stops safer and more comfortable for customers. An additional 200 solar-powered shelters will be installed in 2018, bringing the total number of sheltered stops in the VIA service area to more than 2,800. By the end of […]
CENTRO CHROMA TOWER CELEBRATED AS NEW LANDMARK FOR THE REGION
By VIA on Wed, September 27, 2017
Centro Chroma Tower, an illuminated beacon at VIA’s Centro Plaza, is a new sculptural landmark for the Region. The tower, created by San Antonio artist Bill FitzGibbons, stands at the corner of Frio and Travis streets at Centro Plaza at VIA Villa. It glows with computerized multi-colored LED lights, serving as a beacon for transit […]
A busy summer at VIA’s Stone Oak Park & Ride
By VIA on Wed, September 27, 2017
Work on VIA’s Stone Oak Park & Ride reached several construction milestones in summer 2017. The facility will be complete in late 2017 with service beginning in early 2018. In early July, the concrete placement on the garage’s top level was completed. In late July, construction began on the first-floor lobby and waiting area, and […]
Brooks Transit Center construction to begin by end of the year
By VIA on Wed, September 27, 2017
Construction for VIA’s new Brooks Transit Center will begin in late 2017. The facility planned for the intersection of South New Braunfels Avenue and Sidney Brooks Road, will serve eight VIA routes, including a new Primo route along Military Drive to VIA’s Kel-Lac Transit Center. The new transit center will feature an air-conditioned waiting space, […]