South San Francisco, CA June 1, 2021 Submitted by Friends of Old Town Friends of Old Town will be hosting an event this Saturday giving away giftcards to those who take a survey about the SamTrans bus system. For more…
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SamTrans to Hold Reimagine SamTrans Public Meetings
South San Francisco, CA April 23, 2021 Press Release SamTrans will hold four online public meetings to gather feedback for the proposed three bus network alternatives identified as part of Reimagine SamTrans. Feedback received from the outreach campaign held in…
New Hillsdale Caltrain Station to Open April 26
South San Francisco, CA April 22, 2021 Press Release The new Hillsdale Caltrain Station will open to the public on Monday, April 26, rebuilt with modern amenities thanks to the 25th Avenue Grade Separation Project. The new station has been…
SamTrans to Provide Free Rides to Vaccination Sites in San Mateo County
South San Francisco, CA February 24, 2021 Press Release Beginning this Thursday, SamTrans will provide free bus rides on existing service to coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccination sites for people living or working within San Mateo County. Since the onset of…
SamTrans Seeks Volunteers for Citizens Advisory Committee
South San Francisco, CA May 29, 2020 Submitted by Dan Lieberman, SamTrans SamTrans is soliciting applications to fill three seats on its Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC). The CAC is a 15-member volunteer organization that serves in an advisory capacity to…
SamTrans Cancels 2020 Summer Youth Pass
South San Francisco, CA May 29, 2020 Submitted by Alex Eisenhart, SamTrans Due to the suspension of onboard fare collection as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), SamTrans will not sell Summer Youth Passes for 2020. In the interest of…
SamTrans Reduces Service in Response to Pandemic, Face Coverings Now Required Onboard
South San Francisco, CA April 20, 2020 Press Release In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, SamTrans will be implementing a modified schedule beginning Sunday, April 26, with service reductions on 31 routes. Riders and bus operators will also be…
SamTrans Adjusts Service in Response to Coronavirus-related School Closures, Ridership Declines
South San Francisco, CA March 13, 2020 Press Release In response to school closures in San Mateo County, as part of the effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), SamTrans will begin operating a regular, non-school day schedule…
Letter to Editor: North County Samtrans Improvements Needed
South San Francisco, CA January 20, 2020 by Michael Harris PREFACE: We have been asked to publish this letter to editor, as it was sent to our City Councilmember Karyl Matsumoto, who is the Board President of the San Mateo…
Letter to Editor: *Crosswalks needed at Junipero Serra and Sidewalks needed at I-280 S/B Exit at Westborough Blvd (Part 2)
South San Francisco, CA January 20, 2020 by Jeffrey Tong PREFACE: We have been asked to publish this letter to editor which was originally sent to SSF Councilmember, Former Mayor Matsumoto, as she currently is the Board President of the…