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Muni, SamTrans, Caltrain will be free on New Year’s Eve. BART won’t.

BART will run trains through San Francisco until after 1 a.m., but you'll need to pay.

4 months ago

State drops public transit mask requirement, Bay Area agencies follow

The California Department of Health Wednesday dropped its public transportation mask requirement. Bay Area transit agencies quickly followed.

2 years ago

No free BART on New Year’s Eve, but ride Muni, AC Transit, SamTrans, Caltrain for no charge

Despite San Francisco canceling its traditional New Year’s Eve fireworks, many Bay Area transit agencies still plan to offer extended…

2 years ago

AC Transit boosts East Bay, Transbay service amid rising demand

AC Transit ridership is steadily increasing and stands at 85 percent of pre-pandemic levels, leading to increases in service.

2 years ago

Transit agencies give riders a break with September discounts

Public transit riders will save money with several agencies offering heavy discounts and some free rides for the month of…

3 years ago

AC Transit ends free shuttle service to Oakland Coliseum vaccination site

The last free shuttle to the vaccination site at the Oakland-Alameda Coliseum will stop at 7 p.m. Sunday. Alameda-Contra Costa…

3 years ago

AC Transit bridges service during BART Oakland Airport Connector line shutdown

BART's Oakland Airport Connector line is down Monday morning due to an electrical problem, according to the transit agency. BART…

3 years ago

Coliseum vaccination appointments open Sunday, site opens Tuesday

Appointments opened on Sunday for Covid-19 vaccinations at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum site for eligible Alameda County residents, officials announced.…

3 years ago

AC Transit looks back fondly over six decades of service

In celebrating its 60 years in operation, Alameda-Contra Costa Transit is hosting a virtual promotional event this month, offering retro…

4 years ago

BART trains not stopping at Hayward station due to ‘major medical emergency’

BART trains in both directions on the Berryessa line are rolling through the Hayward station Sunday night without stopping because…

4 years ago

Major medical emergency shuts down BART Bay Fair station

BART's Bay Fair station in San Leandro is closed Tuesday morning because of a "major medical emergency," the transit agency…

4 years ago

SFBay Covid-19 update: Postal worker tests positive, health care workers sought statewide

Retired medical professionals, students, plus unemployed or underemployed health care workers are being recruited.

4 years ago

Equipment problem disrupts East Bay BART service

An equipment problem on the BART tracks has prompted the closure of train service between the Richmond and El Cerrito…

4 years ago

AC Transit to sanitize buses daily as coronavirus precaution

Officials said Monday they are taking precautions to reduce the risk that riders will contract COVID-19.

4 years ago

BART El Cerrito del Norte station closed due to officer-involved shooting

The BART El Cerrito del Norte station is currently closed due to an officer-involved shooting Saturday afternoon, according to a…

4 years ago

Assemblyman pushes to simplify, standardize Bay Area transit systems

“Every day, hundreds of thousands of Bay Area residents experience a system that is fragmented and unreliable.”

4 years ago

Transit agencies bring in new year with fare hikes

Multiple transit agencies are beginning the new year with fare hikes. The cost to ride San Francisco’s famous cable cars…

4 years ago

Transit agencies offer free, extended service for New Year’s Eve

San Francisco partygoers on New Year’s Eve through the early morning of New Year’s Day will have plenty of non-driving…

4 years ago

Major medical emergency shuts down BART Powell Street station

A "major medical emergency" has been reported Thursday afternoon at BART's Powell Street station in San Francisco, according to the…

5 years ago

Bridge toll hikes add $9.3 million for commuter parking projects

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission on Wednesday committed $9.3 million from bridge tolls for new commuter parking projects in Alameda County,…

5 years ago

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