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  • Transit Briefs: BART, MBTA
  • Bay Area transit tax proposal headed to November ballot
  • Bay Area Transit Tuesday Mash Up: Caltrain to the Game, BART Wrap Test, and…

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

Transit Briefs: BART, MBTA

Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) breaks multiple records for post-pandemic ridership in March. Also, the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) seeks feedback for Focus 205...

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planetizen.com /2 days ago

Bay Area transit tax proposal headed to November ballot

Bay Area transit tax proposal headed to November ballot Diana Ionescu Thu, 05/28/2026 - 08:00 Primary Image Primary Image Caption...

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sf.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Bay Area Transit Tuesday Mash Up: Caltrain to the Game, BART Wrap Test, and…

...VTA celebrates Earth Day with families

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sfist.com /1 month ago

BART to Host All-Ages ‘80s Prom This Summer at Rockridge Station

Hop on BART and head to Oakland this June for the agency’s all-ages ‘80s meets under-the-sea themed dance party, which will be held in the Rockridge Station parking lot.

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sf.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Headlines, May 4

Upgrading BART Fare Gates to Stop Piggybacking (SFChron) Residents of BART-Adjacent Homes Dread Potential Transit Cutbacks (SFStandard) More on Transit Measure Signature Gath...

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sf.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Headlines, April 22

Muni Passes Budget (SFChron, SFStandard, Axios) BART Ridership Surged During I-80 Closure (KQED) Learning from the Japan, the Global Masters of Rail Transit… Plus Some Nice W...

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sf.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Headlines, April 29

Transit Ridership is Up (KQED, NBCBayArea) HSR Might Save $1 Billion (SFChron) Update on SMART Funding Measure (MarinIJ) Transportation Authority of Marin to Use AI (Marin...

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sf.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Headlines, April 28

BART Seeks Applicants for Police Civilian Review Board (PleasantonWeekly) VTA Spending Plan (SJSpotlight) Vaillancourt Fountain Coming Down (SFGate) Betting on a Mid Marke...

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sfist.com /1 month ago

Day Around the Bay: NorCal Man Shot By ICE to Remain In Custody

BART is running a limited number of trains through the Transbay Tube next Sunday; the CA man shot by ICE in the Central Valley has been ordered to remain in custody; and Trump's la...

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sf.streetsblog.org /2 days ago

Headlines, May 28

BART and Other Agencies Pass Review (PleasantonWeekly) Pride-Themed Muni Bus (BAR) More on Oakland Speed Cameras (SFGate) Sunset Dunes, District Elections, and Mayor Lurie...

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

Transit Briefs: KC Streetcar, SEPTA, Metrolinx, BART

Kansas City Streetcar announces its Riverfront Extension launch date. Also, Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) reports a drop in crime and a partnership tha...

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sf.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

Headlines, May 18

Riders Using Laptops on BART (SFChron) Gas Prices Driving Public Transit Ridership (Grist) San Mateo County Plans for Transportation Surplus (DailyJournal) Driver Kills Th...

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railwayage.com /3 weeks ago

Transit Briefs: MBTA, SMART

Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) unveils a “resilience roadmap” to strengthen its network against climate impacts and improve reliability. Also, Sonoma-Marin Area...

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railwayage.com /2 weeks ago

SacRT Selects Clever Devices to Implement Real-Time Train Information System

The Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) has selected Clever Devices to implement a modernized real-time train information and passenger communications system across its li...

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sfist.com /1 month ago

Humpday Headlines: BART Sees Early Morning Disruption From Disabled Train

BART had an early morning service disruption due to a disabled train in SF; the parents of the 20-year-old man who allegedly tried to firebomb Sam Altman's house speak out; and San...

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sf.streetsblog.org /2 weeks ago

Bay to Breakers: Transit Modifications and Street Closures

A few tips to start your weekend

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railwayage.com /1 month ago

SFMTA, WMATA Approve Operational and Capital Budgets

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) Board of Directors and the Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority (WMATA) Board of Directors have approved a balanced t...

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sf.streetsblog.org /4 days ago

Headlines, May 26

Connect Bay Area Has its Signatures (MissionLocal, SFStandard, EastBayTimes) Transit Agencies Cut $1 Billion (KQED, LocalNewsMatters) Cap & Trade Changes Could Further St...

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sf.streetsblog.org /2 weeks ago

This Week: BART TOD, Ballots and Brews, Bike to Wherever

Here is a list of events this week. Tuesday BART TOD Open Houses. BART is hosting a public meeting at Hayward Station to encourage riders and community members to share input a...

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sf.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

AC Transit, Muni, Caltrain Predict Service Collapse Without More Funding

It’s essential to put a citizen-led funding measure on the ballot for November’s election The post AC Transit, Muni, Caltrain Predict Service Collapse Without More Funding appeared...

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sf.streetsblog.org /1 week ago

Headlines, May 21

Plans to Improve Muni 29 (SFExaminer) BART’s On Time Performance (TransportationToday) Muni Bus Came out of Nowhere (MissionLocal, KTVU) HSR is Coming (CMagazine) More...

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sf.streetsblog.org /3 weeks ago

Headlines, May 8

Gubernatorial Candidates on HSR (NBCBayArea) Why DC’s Metro Wants to Automate (Bloomberg/CityLab) Muir Woods Shuttle to Sausalito Ferry Dock Cut (SFChron) Cable Cars are S...

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sfist.com /3 weeks ago

BART Tests New Fare Gates That Close Behind Riders Even More Quickly

Despite fare evasion being down since BART installed new gates designed to prevent gate-jumping, the agency will soon begin implementing upgrades allowing the doors to close 300 mi...

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sf.streetsblog.org /1 month ago

Call to Action: Tell AC Transit Board NO Fare Hikes & Service Cuts til they Rein in Costs

We all need to be doing our part to save and improve transit throughout the Bay The post Call to Action: Tell AC Transit Board NO Fare Hikes & Service Cuts til they Rein in Cos...

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