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Gov. Gavin Newsom today signed into law state Senate Bill 63, authorizing a November 2026 ballot measure to prevent major service cuts at BART and other Bay Area transit systems and to make...

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Starting with tomorrow morning’s commute, BART becomes the Bay Area’s first Tap and Ride system . Tap and Ride will provide riders the ability to pay adult fares at BART fare gates using physical...

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As part of the ongoing implementation of the Bay Area Transit Transformation Action Plan approved by MTC in 2021, Bay Area transit agencies are syncing schedules in a whole new way to make riding...

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The Metropolitan Transportation Commission, in partnership with BART and the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency, today introduced its third test location of new regionally harmonized...

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The Metropolitan Transportation Commission today adopted a set of principles to guide its pursuit this year of state legislation that would enable Bay Area voters in 2026 to consider a transportation...

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Bay Area transit’s ongoing transformation into a more connected, more efficient and more customer-focused mobility network this week took another step forward as major transit agencies synchronized...

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The largest single public infrastructure project ever constructed in Santa Clara County, the Valley Transportation Authority's BART Silicon Valley Phase II, broke ground Friday. The work will extend...

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MTC’s Monthly Transportation Statistics show a comprehensive picture of transit and transportation in the Bay Area. See monthly figures on crossings for all seven of the Bay Area’s state-owned bridges...

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As MTC’s pioneering Clipper ® BayPass pilot program nears its first anniversary, usage data indicate program participants take some 35 percent more transit trips than their nonparticipating peers...

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The fiscal 2023-24 state budget agreement released today by the Legislature features $1.1 billion in flexible transportation funding to help California transit agencies avoid a near-term ‘fiscal cliff...