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New poll finds 61% of respondents reported having a favorable opinion of Bay Area transit, up 8 percentage points since a 2023 poll.
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Are you or your visitors taking BART or other transit this week? Use our transit service guide (below) to check your transit system's schedule for Thurs. or Fri.

NOTE: No service from County Connection, SF Bay Ferry & SolTrans on Thanksgiving Day. Most agencies running modified service on Friday.
Thanksgiving 2025 – Contra Costa Transit Service | 511 Contra Costa
All Contra Costa transit will modify service for Thanksgiving Day. Most will modify service for Nov. 28. Click through for details.
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November 25, 2025 at 6:48 PM
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This Thanksgiving, we’re extra thankful for the riders who make our buses feel like a community. 🧡
A little kindness goes a long way — thank you for helping us keep every ride welcoming and safe for all.
November 25, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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UPDATE: BART Delays of Up to 10 Minutes System wide, Due to an Equipment Problem on the Track.
November 24, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Bay Area students: help shape transit policy in the Bay Area! Apply to the Regional Network Customer Advisory Group by Dec 5.
MTC transit advisory group undergoes revamp in 2026; application now open for student/youth seat
Beginning in January 2026, the Regional Network Management Customer Advisory Group (RNM CAG) will see a new structure enabling a stronger connection and understanding between regional and local transi...
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November 17, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Express Lanes between Fairfield and Vacaville opened Dec. 16.
Solano County I-80 Express Lanes Operations to Start in Mid-December
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November 17, 2025 at 7:37 PM
In 2024, the Bay Area scored 67 out of 100 on the pavement condition index. The region's 44,000 miles of local streets and roads averaged "fair" for the tenth consecutive year.
Bay Area pavement earns mixed marks as condition of county roads, city streets stagnates
Overall pavement conditions on the Bay Area’s 44,000 lane-miles of local streets and roads landed once again in fair territory last year, with the typical stretch of roadway showing serious wear and l...
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November 14, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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ONLY A FEW DAYS LEFT TO ENTER!

Tri Delta Transit is excited to announce our STUDENT COVER ART CONTEST to design our January 11, 2026 printed schedule cover.

For a complete guide, application and waiver, visit our website at: trideltatransit.com/january-sche....
January Schedule Student Cover Art Contest -
January Schedule Student Cover Art Contest - Thank you for your interest in Tri Delta Transit’s STUDENT COVER ART CONTEST for the January 11, 2026 schedule, Tri Delta Transit is the public transit
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November 12, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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SamTrans will adjust bus schedules beginning Sunday, Nov. 16, to improve on-time performance and better match rider demand. These routes will see schedule changes: 61, 83, 117, 138, EPX and FCX.

Read more: https://www.samtrans.com/news/samtrans-adjusting-several-routes-improve-time-performance
SamTrans adjusting several routes to improve on-time performance | SamTrans
SamTrans will adjust bus schedules beginning Sunday, Nov. 16, to improve on-time performance and better match rider demand. These regular updates help ensure service remains reliable and efficient for...
www.samtrans.com
November 12, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Caltrain released the results of its 2025 customer satisfaction survey, with the rail agency receiving a record high satisfaction rating of 4.41 out of 5, up from 4.02 in 2024.
Caltrain popularity among riders at all time high
Caltrain released the results of its 2025 customer satisfaction survey last week, with the rail agency receiving a record high satisfaction rating of 4.41 out of 5, up from 4.02 in 2024.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:40 PM
New poll finds 61% of respondents reported having a favorable opinion of Bay Area transit, up 8 percentage points since a 2023 poll.
November 7, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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Caltrain Outlines Cuts to Come Without External Funding. Read more: https://www.caltrain.com/news/caltrain-outlines-cuts-come-without-external-funding.
Caltrain Outlines Cuts to Come Without External Funding | Caltrain
Elimination of weekend service and the end of half-hourly trains could be required to reduce budget shortfalls despite strong ridership recovery and high rider satisfaction
www.caltrain.com
November 7, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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We have onboard rider surveys. Authorized surveyors wearing blue vests are conducting the surveys to help improve transit service. If you’re approached, please consider completing the short survey - your input helps us make future transit better.
November 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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We love good news! 🤭

Survey Says: Riders Love Caltrain! Read more: https://www.caltrain.com/news/survey-says-riders-love-caltrain.
Survey Says: Riders Love Caltrain | Caltrain
2025 Customer Satisfaction Survey shows widespread exuberance over electric service
www.caltrain.com
November 5, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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Introducing Hop Off Here — new monthly show from Caltrain and SamTrans that helps you discover the Bay Area, one transit stop at a time. 🎧 to our inaugural episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hop-off-here-a-unique-coastal-park-mexican/id1480590691?i=1000734123100!
Hop Off Here: A Unique Coastal Park, Mexican Traditions, Veterans Day Parades, Holiday Shopping
Podcast Episode · Wheel Talk: Transit, Trends, and How We Get There · 10/29/2025 · 26m
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October 30, 2025 at 4:11 PM
We're offering $8 million in grants for projects that support protection and enhancement of the Bay Area’s natural resources, agricultural economy, recreational access and climate resilience. https://mtc.one/3JbEbxf
PCA grants will provide up to $8 million for Bay Area conservation projects
MTC and ABAG, in partnership with the State Coastal Conservancy (SCC), are offering up to $8 million in grants ranging from $200,000 to $1 million in the latest cycle of Priority Conservation Area (PCA) grants. The Call for Proposals will be released on...
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October 30, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Path hours on the RSR Bridge are changing starting Oct. 27. A free bike shuttle will be provided Mondays through Thursdays. Read more ⤵️
If you use the Richmond bridge bike lane, a big change is coming soon
The Richmond-San Rafael bridge bike lane will only be open Thursday afternoons, weekends and select holidays starting Mon., Oct. 27.
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October 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM
The Draft Plan Bay Area 2050+ is out! Review the documents, join a webinar and let us know what you think.
MTC, ABAG release draft of new long-range plan for Bay Area
After more than two years of public discussion, technical analyses and refinement, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) today released Dr...
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October 22, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Attend Thursday's online meeting, where Caltrain will present information about how climate impacts and extreme weather may affect service. https://mtc.one/47js0qa
Virtual open house: Caltrain climate vulnerability study
Caltrain will host a virtual open house from 6 to 7 p.m., Thursday Oct. 23 to discuss the results of its Climate Vulnerability Study and present information about how climate impacts and extreme weath...
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October 22, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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UPDATE: Crews are on scene working to remove the disabled Muni bus from the trackway. #KIngleside continues to route via the #MOceanView. K Bus shuttles in operation b/t Balboa Park & West Portal.
October 20, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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BART is recovering from an earlier problem. There is a major delay system wide due to an earlier equipment problem on the track in the Transbay Tube.
October 20, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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ONGOING: BART Major Delay Remains System Wide, Due to an Equipment Problem on the Track in The Transbay Tube. There is Limited Service Through The Transbay Tube. http://goo.gl/TU4ZDK
October 20, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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There is a major delay system wide due to an equipment problem on the track in the Transbay Tube. There is no Red or Green Line service at this time. Trains are using one track and there is limited service through the Transbay Tube.
October 20, 2025 at 1:58 PM
The governor signed SB 63, the Connect Bay Area Act, this afternoon, authorizing a ballot measure in five Bay Area counties in November 2026 to fund transit. Thank you @gavinnewsom.bsky.social for working to keep Bay Area moving.
October 14, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Work will begin in 2026 on a suite of projects to enhance North Bay marshlands and wildlife habitats, reduce flooding, improve traffic flow and introduce transit service.
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Newsom signs Wilson’s AB Bill 697 to advance Highway 37 improvements
Assembly Bill 697 — authored by Assemblymember Lori D. Wilson (D-Suisun City) to expedite near-term improvements along the State Route 37 corridor — streamlines environmental review for the 37 Near…
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October 9, 2025 at 7:46 PM