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Newsby StaffJanuary 9, 2026

San Antonio's VIA Rolls Out Largest Service Upgrade in Agency History

The improvements are made possible by VIA’s successful hiring of 107 additional full-time bus operators and accelerated progress on the Better Bus Plan.

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VIA's Hall of Honor wall with all inductees pictured.
Newsby StaffDecember 15, 2025

VIA Inducts Former Trustee, Former President & CEO Into Hall of Honor

Trailblazers Armando “Rocky” Aranda and Jeffrey Arndt join VIA’s Hall of Honor for their pivotal roles in advancing accessible and community-focused transit.

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Newsby StaffDecember 9, 2025

San Antonio's VIA Expands Link Microtransit Program

The Link Southeast zone began service on November 3 and covers a large swath of the Southeast and East Sides, including the Brooks Transit Center and the future Eastside Transit Center.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 25, 2025

San Antonio's VIA Approves 'Transformational' FY26 Budget

The budget builds on VIA’s accelerated vision for enhancing transit service and organizational performance, focusing on what riders value most: more frequent service, safer journeys, and improved access to opportunities.

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Transit Dispatchesby Mark R. AeschAugust 12, 2025

Getting Better on Purpose

The notion of agencies being over- or underfunded, I argued, doesn’t hold up. If an agency wants to turn up the heat — to grow beyond the status quo — it must demonstrate measurable value.

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Newsby StaffJuly 28, 2025

San Antonio's VIA Reaches New Customer Satisfaction Milestones

The agency received a Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 72 in the July 2024 survey and a customer satisfaction score of 82% in the November 2024 survey — the highest scores awarded to any transportation agency nationwide in each category.

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Newsby StaffJune 23, 2025

San Antonio’s VIA Declares ‘Something Big Is on the Move’

President/CEO Jon Gary Herrera highlighted significant forward momentum on VIA’s signature initiatives, including the VIA Rapid Green and Silver Lines and the Better Bus Plan, both designed to increase service speed, frequency, and reliability.

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Newsby StaffJune 16, 2025

VIA Breaks Ground on San Antonio's First Advanced Rapid Transit Line

Construction is set to begin in late July, starting with utility relocation and initial grade-level work.

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Newsby StaffMay 29, 2025

San Antonio's 'Better Bus' Plan to Increase Frequency, Reliability

Key improvements include the implementation of the VIA Rapid Green and Silver Lines, system-wide frequency of 30 minutes or better with more frequent service on key corridors, and expanding the ever-popular VIA Link service in the region.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMarch 18, 2025

People Movement: New Chariman of the Board at Cubic and More

Check out the latest personnel moves in the public transit, motorcoach, and people mobility industries.

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