Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to Put Zero-Emission Buses into Service in Yountville, St. Helena
Zero Emissions Day is September 21, 2022; NVTA Celebrates the Week as Zero Emissions Week
The Napa Valley Transportation Authority will put two of its new zero-emissions buses into service next week, coinciding with Wednesday’s Zero Emissions Day to focus on alternatives to fossil fuels.
These two new buses will provide local on-demand service within the Town of Yountville and the City of St. Helena. The new Yountville bus will be called the Yountville Bee and features a large honeybee in the design; it will replace the Yountville Trolley. The St. Helena Shuttle will retain the same name and features a monarch butterfly.
This event is open to the public. Please rsvp to info@nvta.ca.gov.
YOUNTVILLE EVENT
WHO: Napa Valley Transportation Authority
WHAT: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the Yountville Bee Zero-Emission Bus (replacing the Yountville Shuttle)
WHERE: Yountville Town Hall, 6550 Yount Street, Yountville
WHEN: Tuesday, September 20, 2022, 1:30 p.m.
ST. HELENA EVENT
WHO: Napa Valley Transportation Authority
WHAT: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for the St. Helena Shuttle’s New Zero-Emission Bus
WHERE: Crane Park, 360 Crane Avenue, St. Helena
WHEN: Thursday, September 22, 2022, 10:00 a.m.
NVTA awarded $6.8M federal grant to purchase hybrid buses
NAPA COUNTY, Calif. — Napa Valley Transportation Authority (NVTA) was awarded $6.8 million by the Federal Transit Administration for the purchase of six new Gillig hybrid-electric buses for its Vine Transit fleet. Funded by the Low or No Emission Vehicle Grant Program, it will allow NVTA to replace older diesel and unleaded buses that are […]
Danielle Schmitz selected as Executive Director of Napa Valley Transportation Authority
NAPA, Calif. — The Napa Valley Transportation Authority (NVTA) Board appointed Danielle Schmitz as the agency’s new Executive Director effective July 1. Schmitz has served the agency since 2008, most recently as the Deputy Executive Director, and will succeed longtime Executive Director Kate Miller, who will retire on June 30 after 13 years of leadership. […]
NVTA awarded Office of Traffic Safety Grant to Study Traffic Behavior
The Napa Valley Vision Zero Plan, adopted in October 2023 by the Napa Valley Transportation Authority (NVTA) Board, provides the foundation for moving towards zero roadway fatalities and serious injury crashes by 2030. The adoption of the plan was the first step towards implementing programs and policies that align with the Safe System Approach to […]
New Vine Transit schedules and services, starting Jan. 12, 2025
Download the new maps and schedules today! Vine Transit is kicking off the New Year by expanding bus services in Napa County. Route A, which serves Browns Valley and Napa High School, has returned with fixed-route service. Additionally, riders will now have direct access to the Napa County Soscol Campus in South Napa via Route G. There […]