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SMART reduces weekday train service by half
The Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District is reducing service as ridership declines during the novel coronavirus health emergency. Under the revised SMART weekday schedule, the system will operate 16...Read More
Transit agency cancels four weekday, all weekend SMART train trips
Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit announced Tuesday that it has canceled four weekday trips after announcing Monday that all weekend service will be suspended as a response to the novel...Read More
North Bay transit agencies close to choosing bike share company
"The bike share program will expand mobility options in the North Bay by providing an effective way for people to get to and from transit."Read More
Sonoma County District 3 candidates agree on policy, differ on approach
Three-term Sonoma County Supervisor Shirlee Zane and former Santa Rosa City Councilman and Mayor Chris Coursey are running in the March 3 primary election for the District 3 seat...Read More
SMART train expands schedule, service for North Bay commuters
A new train service schedule for North Bay commuters will roll out on Jan. 1, the Sonoma Marin Area Rail Transit District announced. The expanded schedule, approved by the...Read More
Second person struck by SMART train in two days
A person was hit Friday morning by a Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit train in Rohnert Park, the second pedestrian incident in two days on the North Bay tracks, officials...Read More
Officials say woman tried to run across tracks when killed by train
A woman who was struck and killed by a Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit train in Rohnert Park Thursday morning ignored the crossing arms and tried to run across the...Read More
Transit train strikes pedestrian in Rohnert Park
A pedestrian was struck by a Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit train around 7:45 a.m. Thursday in the Rohnert Park area, a spokeswoman for SMART said. The Rohnert Park Department...Read More
SMART train strikes, kills person in Santa Rosa
A person was struck and killed by a SMART train at Hearn Avenue in the Roseland area of Santa Rosa Friday morning.Read More
Pedestrian dies when struck by SMART train
A pedestrian was struck and killed Thursday evening in Rohnert Park by a Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit train.Read More
SMART train strikes, kills pedestrian
A woman was hit and killed Monday morning by a Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit train in Novato.Read More
Box truck collides with SMART train
A box truck driver suffered major injuries and was taken to Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital when the truck collided with a SMART train Thursday afternoon, California Highway Patrol Officer...Read More
Larkspur SMART extension funded, due open by 2019
Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit has been awarded $22.5 million to connect the passenger train service between the San Rafael train station and the Larkspur Ferry.Read More
SMART train kills woman in Santa Rosa
A female was struck and killed by a Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit train in Santa Rosa Wednesday morning.Read More
SMART train adds third car for commute
Starting Monday, a third rail car has been added to more morning and afternoon Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit commuter runs.Read More
SMART trains begin service next Friday
District officials said the Federal Railroad Administration gave them the green light to start service on Aug. 25. Read More
Grant approved for Novato SMART station
The Metropolitan Transportation Commission on Wednesday approved an additional $500,000 for construction of a downtown Novato station for Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit.Read More
SMART train free rides begin Thursday
Free test runs for SMART train service will include rides to and from fireworks shows at the Marin County Fair on July 1 and July 4.Read More
SMART trains inch toward free ‘preview rides’
The Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit train is blowing its horn but its wheels are not yet turning to provide passenger service.Read More
SMART trains to debut with free rides for all
Rides on the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit train will be free through July 4 and half-price through Labor Day.Read More