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The West Contra Costa Transportation Advisory Committee (WCCTAC) just re-launched a Travel Training mobility program for seniors and disabled adults residing in Contra Costa County. The program was...

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Clipper is transitioning to its Next Generation model with rollout expected in August 2024 if benchmarks are achieved, MTC officials reported last week at the Regional Network Management Committee...

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September is Transit Month in the Bay Area, and Saturday, Sept. 16 is All Aboard Bay Area Transit Day. MTC and transit partners are challenging residents to take as many transit trips as they desire...

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September marks Transit Month in the Bay Area, spotlighting the work the region's transit agencies do to keep residents commuting, traveling to school and visiting favorite places, while cutting...

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Don’t let parking or traffic headaches spoil your fun San Francisco Pride activities - use Clipper on your phone to pay for public transit instead. No pockets? No problem! Just tap your phone and go -...

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MTC, in partnership with Bay Area transit agencies, business groups and transportation advocacy organizations, last week released a new report that outlines steps that need to be taken over the next...

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Friday's release of Gov. Gavin Newsom's updated 2023-24 budget proposal underscores the governor's interest in working with the Legislature to provide California transit agencies with operating...

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511 wants commuters and college students to take transit instead of driving alone – and they are offering a $25 Clipper® card to encourage people to make the switch. The free, pre-loaded Clipper card...

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Did you know that all nine Bay Area counties offer a free guaranteed ride home program? If you commute to work or college without using a private vehicle, you may be able to get a no-cost ride home in...

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Nearly a million trips are being taken on public transit each weekday right now in the Bay Area – are you one of the travel-savvy who know about the many benefits of riding transit? Here are just some...