Muni, BART to receive majority stake in Bay Area transit funding
Just two local transit agencies will receive 85 percent of the entire Bay Area's state and regional transit agencies bailout money, according to the San Francisco Chronicle.
Caltrain strikes, kills pedestrian in Redwood City
A pedestrian was killed by a southbound commuter passenger train at Brewster Avenue, north of the Redwood City station, on Friday afternoon, a Caltrain spokeswoman said.
Caltrain suspends service between SF and Millbrae to upgrade trains
Caltrain has suspended its weekend service between the San Francisco and the Millbrae stations. It's all part of an effort to transform Caltrain from a diesel-fueled commuter train to a modern electric train system.
Person dies after being struck by Caltrain in San Francisco
One person is dead after being struck by a Caltrain in San Francisco.
BART sees record ridership this week – hopes for more
BART celebrated a few milestones this week, including the 51st anniversary of the transit system. BART also enjoyed hitting record ridership since the pandemic, seeing almost 193,000 riders on Wednesday this week.
Driver strikes family at SF intersection, kills little girl being pushed in stroller
A 4-year-old girl being pushed in a stroller was struck and killed by a vehicle in San Francisco on Tuesday evening, the police department confirmed.
Caltrain fatally strikes person in tunnel between 22nd street and Bayshore stations
A person was struck and killed by a southbound train in a tunnel between San Francisco's 22nd Street and Bayshore stations, Caltrain said Friday night.
Caltrain offers tour of future electric fleet
Caltrain officials on Saturday will be showing off one of their new all-electric trains that will be replacing the agency's current diesel fleet.
Taylor Swift concerts up mass transit use
Bay Area mass transit is getting a showcase as big as a Taylor Swift Concert. Even at midday Friday, many Swifties took BART to connect with VTA at Milpitas which stops at Levi's Stadium.
1 dead after getting hit by train in Santa Clara
A person was struck and killed by a train at the Santa Clara Station on Saturday morning. Rail service has been restricted.
1 person struck and killed by Caltrain at Stanford Station
A person was struck and killed by a train at the Stanford Station on Friday night, restricting rail service in the area, Caltrain said.
2 killed in separate Caltrain collisions
Two people were struck and killed in separate Caltrain collisions on Thursday.
California's struggling transit agencies approaching a financial cliff
Due to continuing low ridership, the finances for mass transit systems across the state are so bad, select Senate committees are looking into how, if, and when we can keep them from falling of a financial cliff.
Train strikes and kills person at Churchill Avenue crossing
A person was struck and killed by a train in Palo Alto on Sunday night.
Caltrain suspends weekend service between Belmont, Menlo Park for electrical work
Just in time for the San Francisco Giants' opening homestand, Caltrain will suspend service between Belmont and Menlo Park for electrical work for the next two weekends.
Caltrain reports first fatality of year after individual stuck by train in San Francisco
A person has died after being struck by a Caltrain Wednesday afternoon in San Francisco, making it Caltrain's first fatality of 2023, officials said.
Freedom Train attracts new generation of riders for MLK Day
One thousand people boarded Caltrain's Freedom Train Monday for a ride from San Jose to San Francisco to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s legacy.
Wednesday's storm expected to impact all forms of travel
The approaching atmospheric river is certain to make travel challenging, no matter how a person plans to get around.
San Francisco jazz musician hit and killed by Caltrains
Andrew Speight, a San Francisco saxaphonist, was killed when his car got trapped on the train tracks in Burlingame, according to Caltrain. He was struck by a northbound and a southbound train near the Broadway Station, officials said.
San Jose Spotlight: SJ could house homeless at light rail stations
A light rail train yard and station may soon shelter homeless residents in San Jose, the city's latest effort to build more temporary housing.