TeV Particle Astrophysics II Workshop 2006, Wisconsin, United States Of America, 28 - 31 August 2006, vol.60, pp.34-36, (Full Text)
VERITAS is a ground-based gamma-ray observatory covering energies between 100 GeV and 50 TeV and will start operating by January 2007. We give a brief report of the construction status and performance characteristics of the telescopes.