Letter warns of further delays for California bullet train

Delays in securing land for California's high-speed rail project will push completion of a section of the line in Kings County until at least April 2025.

BART distributing short stories for free at 3 stations

Looking for something to read on BART? The transit agency has installed dispensers at the Richmond, Fruitvale and Pleasant Hill stations that spit out short stories for free.

BART offers 'short story dispensers' for quick reads on trains

BART says reading a book on the train is a tradition for riders, and these short story dispensers will encourage more people to read.

Caltrain strikes, kills pedestrian on train tracks in Menlo Park

A northbound Caltrain hit and killed someone trespassing on the train tracks in Menlo Park late Thursday morning, the transit agency said.

Capitol Corridor to modify schedule amid uptick in pandemic-era ridership

Capitol Corridor trains and buses will start operating on a new schedule next week to reflect an uptick in ridership amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Capitol Corridor officials said Tuesday. 

Caltrain offering free rides to vaccination sites starting Monday

Starting next week, Caltrain will offer free train rides to and from COVID-19 vaccination sites for people living or working in San Francisco, Santa Clara or San Mateo counties.

BART service resumes after gas leak halts service in Oakland

BART service through downtown Oakland resumed and stations reopened after a gas leak was capped Saturday afternoon, officials said.

Gas leak in Oakland impacts Saturday BART service
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A contractor hit a gas line near 20th Street and Broadway, prompting the interruption to BART service.

Free Caltrain rides to and from vaccination sites
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Starting Monday, passengers can ride Caltrain for free to and from vaccination sites in San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties.

San Francisco police seek suspect involved in Muni bus assault that left victim with brain injury

Police are asking for the public's help to find two people connected to an assault more than five months ago on a San Francisco Municipal Railway bus that left a man with a traumatic brain injury.

SFPD arrest suspect in violent separate attacks on 2 men

San Francisco police have arrested a man they say is responsible for two violent unprovoked, aggravated assaults on Monday. 

Man suspected of carjacking VTA bus to undergo mental evaluation

Surveillance video obtained by KTVU shows the end of what authorities are calling a brazen carjacking of a public bus in the South Bay.

Man arrested, accused of stealing a VTA bus with passenger on board

A suspect is under arrest after allegedly hijacking a Valley Transportation Authority bus on Tuesday with a passenger on board, the Santa Clara Sheriff’s Office said.

No BART service between Richmond, El Cerrito stations this weekend

BART trains are not traveling between Richmond and El Cerrito del Norte stations this weekend due to an ongoing track replacement project.

Caltrain strikes unoccupied vehicle in Redwood City, no reported injuries

New photos show the aftermath of a Friday collision involving a Caltrain and an unoccupied vehicle in Redwood City. There were no reported injuries.

BART to offer free rides home for those vaccinated at Coliseum COVID vaccine site

BART will offer free ride vouchers for Bay Area residents who receive a coronavirus vaccine at the upcoming Oakland Coliseum mass vaccination site, the transit agency said Thursday.