Tag: public transportation
Bart Is Currently Hiring For Two New Positions
SAN FRANCISCO—BART is currently in the process of hiring a Crisis Intervention Specialist and Transit Ambassador. This department will include a total of 20...
AC Transit Giving Free Masks, Hand Sanitizer
OAKLAND—The Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) announced on Monday, September 14 that it provide free face masks and sanitizer dispensers to every bus...
MUNI Hit Hard By Pandemic
SAN FRANCISCO—The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA), often referred to as MUNI, is currently facing financial difficulty as a result of historically low...
San Francisco Awarded $130 Million In State Funds
SAN FRANCISCO—On Thursday, July 2, the city of San Francisco received more than $130 million in state funding for affordable housing, infrastructure projects and...
BART Receives $2 Million Grant From FTA
SAN FRANCISCO—On Thursday, June 11, San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) announced that the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) gave them a $2 million...
Clipper Card System Upgrades Coming Late 2020
SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday, May 27, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission’s Program Manager, Jason Weinstein, released an article outlining how and when the Clipper card system...
Moving To A New Area: Essential Checks To Perform
UNITED STATES—Are you thinking of moving to a new area? There are many reasons why people decide to do this, such as moving closer...
Chase Center Offers Free Shuttle Service To Concert-Goers
SAN FRANCISCO—On Tuesday, September 10, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) and the Chase Center partnered up and offered free shuttle buses transporting...
Two Lyft E-Bikes Catch Fire In San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday, July 31, a second e-bike owned by Lyft burst into flames. An e-bike by Lyft caught fire last weekend on Saturday,...
Bob Powers Is BARTs New General Manager
SAN FRANCISCO—The BART Board of Directors voted and unanimously approved Bob Powers to become the new general manager of the company. The Board of...