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BART says ‘bye, bye’ to paper tickets at end of November
The transit agency is preparing for a future using 'open payments' direct from debit or credit cards.Read More
Clipper overhaul arrives next summer, heralding start of ‘open payments’ via credit card
Starting next summer, the Bay Area’s public transit card is set to undergo a transformative change as transit officials unveiled a plan offering greater flexibility and convenience for passengers...Read More
BART sees nearly 200,000 parade-day riders as fans overwhelm Clipper system
BART reported nearly 200,000 parade-day riders as Warriors fans flocked to San Francisco and overwhelmed the Clipper system.Read More
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 September. Read More
Downtown Berkeley BART moves to Clipper-only sales
BART in Downtown Berkeley became the latest Clipper-only station Tuesday where passengers no longer have the option to purchase legacy magnetic stripe paper tickets at the station, though paper...Read More
BART continues paper ticket phaseout at Powell Street station
Starting Tuesday, BART’s Powell Street station in San Francisco became the latest site in the transit system to phase out the sale of paper tickets. Clipper cards are the...Read More
BART launches Clipper-only pilot program in Oakland
Starting Monday, riders will no longer be able to purchase magstripe paper tickets at the 19th Street Oakland BART station. The transit agency is moving away from paper tickets...Read More
Muni cash fares crest $3 as of July 1
Muni cash fares and monthly Fast Passes will rise starting on July 1.Read More
Richmond commuter ferry service launches Thursday
Commuters headed from the Richmond into San Francisco will have one additional option for crossing the Bay.Read More
Free rides Friday on VTA due to smoky skies
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority is offering free rides Friday on all bus and light rail service due to the persistent and unhealthy air quality.Read More
Caltrain bumps price of monthly pass
Caltrain will add an additional day to its monthly pass rate starting next month.Read More
Bike-sharing to test battery-powered expansion
The pilot program begins in April when 250 pedal-assist e-bikes will be added to San Francisco's Ford GoBike network.Read More
BART bumps fares, paper ticket penalty for 2018
A New Year means higher fares for BART riders, especially for those who use paper tickets.Read More
VTA bumps adult fares, cuts youth fares for 2018
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority announced Monday that a new fare structure will see adult fares increase and youth fares decrease.Read More
BART to offer free Clipper cards to low-income riders
Before a 50-cent surcharge on paper tickets takes effect, BART is offering some relief.Read More
BART floats Clipper cards for low-income riders
BART is attempting to get Clipper cards in the hands of low-income riders before a 50-cent surcharge kicks in.Read More
Dowtown Berkeley BART entrance re-opens as Clipper only
A Clipper card-only entrance inside the BART Downtown Berkeley Station debuted Monday morning after the entrance was closed for several years.Read More
Muni gets more expensive for second time in 2017
Muni riders who have already purchased a monthly Muni Fast Pass for July may have noticed a bump in price.Read More
Muni’s New Year’s resolution: Higher fares
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency will be ushering the New Year with higher Muni fares starting on Jan. 1, 2017.Read More
Caltrain tweaks Clipper pads to aid visually impaired
Caltrain stations will soon feature new devices to help passengers with visual impairments locate Clipper card readers.Read More