Pete Buttigieg to quarantine after security agent tests positive for COVID-19

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will quarantine for 14 days after a member of his security detail tested positive Monday for the coronavirus.

BART, Capitol Corridor, JPA unveil plans for second Transbay Tube, transit-connected megaregion

BART and the Capitol Corridor Joint Powers Authority unveiled a plan Wednesday to build a second transbay rail crossing and increase rail connection throughout the Bay Area and Northern California. 

Bay Area bus drivers call for immediate safety protocols as more fall sick with COVID-19

VTA reports 165 employees have tested positive for COVID-19 since March, and leaders of the VTA's largest labor union say in the past three days, a dozen new cases have been reported, mostly among bus drivers.

BART recovering after physical altercation at El Cerrito Plaza station

BART is recovering after trains did not stop at El Cerrito del Norte and El Cerrito Plaza stations Thursday afternoon due to police activity, transit officials said. 

Bikers create Bay Bridge havoc

Traffic was severely disrupted on the Bay Bridge by a swarm of motorcycle and dirt bike riders on Sunday.

City and BART leaders decry DA's decision not to charge officer in Oscar Grant's death

According to several legal analysts whom KTVU has spoken with, the statute of limitations has run out on all the other possible criminal charges Pirone could have faced - except the murder charge, which the DA has now ruled out. 

No charges against 2nd cop in Oscar Grant killing

A new review of the case led by a team of prosecutors concluded that former Officer Anthony Pirone cannot be charged with any crimes, said Alameda County District Attorney Nancy O'Malley

BART's 'Fleet of the Future' delayed again as problems mount

The new trains stop routinely, causing delays up to 10 minutes, and the wheels are prone to have problems in wet conditions, the agency said.

San Mateo County Transit District CEO Jim Hartnett stepping down in April

Jim Hartnett announced that he will leave his post as CEO and general manager of the San Mateo County Transit District, overseeing Caltrain and SamTrans, in April 2021.

BART stops selling paper tickets

BART has been promoting clipper cards during the pandemic, saying this touchless fare system is safer.

BART eliminates paper ticket sales at all stations to convert to Clipper card

BART has eliminated paper ticket sales at all of its stations and will sell fares exclusively through Clipper going forward, the transit agency said Monday.

New Caltrain schedule aimed at helping essential workers starts Monday

Caltrain is implementing a new schedule starting Monday aimed at improving service for essential workers and others dependent on public transit.

Person struck by Caltrain in San Francisco; system's 10th fatality of 2020

Caltrain's 10th fatality incident happened Wednesday night in San Francisco when a person was struck on the tracks at Mission Bay Drive's grade crossing.

Car caravan in support of Indian farmers blocks traffic on Bay Bridge

Posts on social media show the protesters, traveling in a car caravan from around the region, are demanding support for Indian farmers who are on strike.