About 1,500 members of Amalgamated Transit Union Local 265 returned to work Thursday, the agency said. Light rail service could resume as early as Monday, but it is expected to take a “little longer to resume” as workers inspect the tracks and overhead lines of the 42 miles of the system.

The VTA strike in the South Bay is over after a judge ordered the workers to go back to work. The judge said the Union breached the no strike clause in their contract.