Bay Area mass transit systems prepare for gradual ridership increases as restrictions ease
San Francisco leaders are preparing to reopen as many as 95% of the city's retail businesses for curbside pickup and delivery. That means that mass transit is ramping up and preparing to get people moving.
San Francisco leaders are preparing to reopen as many as 95% of the city's retail businesses for curbside pickup and delivery. That means that mass transit is ramping up and preparing to get people moving.
Caltrain braces for service termination as a last resort
The COVID-19 crisis is costing transit agencies, riders, and in some cases, the lion’s share of revenue.
The COVID-19 crisis is costing transit agencies, riders, and in some cases, the lion’s share of revenue.
Caltrain considering complete shutdown amid COVID-19 pandemic, unplanned budgetary constraints
The agency says they just need more money since ridership is down 95 percent.
The agency says they just need more money since ridership is down 95 percent.
First of five BART closures underway
Sara Zendenham reports.
Sara Zendenham reports.
Man hit by BART train in Berkeley hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries
The man was reported on the tracks about 10 a.m. and the station was closed and trains stopped while police investigated.
The man was reported on the tracks about 10 a.m. and the station was closed and trains stopped while police investigated.
BART begins weekend shutdown for Orinda track project
Some lanes of Highway 24 in Orinda are also closing overnight, due to the BART track replacement project near the Orinda station.
Some lanes of Highway 24 in Orinda are also closing overnight, due to the BART track replacement project near the Orinda station.
BART begins first of 5 weekend shutdowns between Lafayette and Rockridge stations
BART begins first of 5 weekend shutdowns between Lafayette and Rockridge stations
BART begins first of 5 weekend shutdowns between Lafayette and Rockridge stations
Bay Area commuting will be far worse after pandemic, study says
A new study predicts that drivers will face much longer commutes to San Francisco after the coronavirus pandemic.
A new study predicts that drivers will face much longer commutes to San Francisco after the coronavirus pandemic.
Commuting could be far worse in Bay Area after crisis lifts, study finds
Commuters who drive could face much longer trips to work in the Bay Area if there's a significant drop in mass transit use after the coronavirus pandemic subsides.
Commuters who drive could face much longer trips to work in the Bay Area if there's a significant drop in mass transit use after the coronavirus pandemic subsides.
BART track work to affect weekend service between Lafayette, Rockridge stations
BART expects to begin the project May 9 and 10 and continue work on weekends through July 4 and 5.
BART expects to begin the project May 9 and 10 and continue work on weekends through July 4 and 5.
BART track project to affect weekend service
The project is expected to begin next weekend.
The project is expected to begin next weekend.
Highway 101 lanes reopen as crews replace Alemany deck
Caltrans crews taking advantage of light traffic during COVID-19 shelter orders have completed work earlier than scheduled on the U.S. Highway 101 Alemany Deck replacement project.
Caltrans crews taking advantage of light traffic during COVID-19 shelter orders have completed work earlier than scheduled on the U.S. Highway 101 Alemany Deck replacement project.
American, Delta and other major US airlines to require passengers to wear face masks
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines said they will require passengers to wear face makes during flights.
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines said they will require passengers to wear face makes during flights.
Bay Fair BART station closed after person on trackway struck by train
Bay Fair BART Station remains closed after a person on the trackway was struck by a train Tuesday morning, officials said.
Bay Fair BART Station remains closed after a person on the trackway was struck by a train Tuesday morning, officials said.
SamTrans reduces service on 31 routes
The service changes took effect on Sunday and came amid a sharp reduction in ridership since the regional shelter-in-place order went into effect last month, with a drop of 65-70 percent across most routes, SamTrans officials said.
The service changes took effect on Sunday and came amid a sharp reduction in ridership since the regional shelter-in-place order went into effect last month, with a drop of 65-70 percent across most routes, SamTrans officials said.
Samtrans cuts back bus services
The cuts are due to a decline in demand caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
The cuts are due to a decline in demand caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
Average price of a gallon of gas at $1.93
Tulsa, Oklahoma currently has the cheapest price per gallon of gasoline in the nation.
Tulsa, Oklahoma currently has the cheapest price per gallon of gasoline in the nation.
New report shows Golden Gate Bridge traffic down over 70 percent
Between April 5-11, Golden Gate Bridge traffic was down 71.5 percent from the same period in April of 2019.
Between April 5-11, Golden Gate Bridge traffic was down 71.5 percent from the same period in April of 2019.
COVID-19: CA DMV waives late fees, delays registration requirements
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order on Wednesday that provides some relief to Californians amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order on Wednesday that provides some relief to Californians amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
BART riders must wear face coverings on trains, inside stations
Starting Wednesday, the Bay Area’s largest transit operator is enforcing mandatory masks inside stations and on board trains. BART said its following county health orders from Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, and San Mateo counties that require masks in public.
Starting Wednesday, the Bay Area’s largest transit operator is enforcing mandatory masks inside stations and on board trains. BART said its following county health orders from Alameda, Contra Costa, San Francisco, and San Mateo counties that require masks in public.



















