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Council backs further study of Diridon‑to‑SJC connector; requests investment‑grade ridership and funding work
Summary
After hours of public comment and debate, the council unanimously approved a scaled, data‑driven Phase 2A to refine ridership forecasts, evaluate technologies with VTA, and pursue external funding for the Diridon‑to‑Mineta airport connector.
San Jose’s City Council voted unanimously March 25 to authorize staff to advance a scoped “Phase 2A” study on the proposed Diridon Station–San Jose Mineta International Airport connector, directing the city to refine ridership forecasts, study alternative technologies with the Valley Transportation Authority (VTA), and seek non‑city funding for next stages.
Public testimony at the session included roughly two dozen proponents from construction unions, project…
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