South San Francisco, CA October 16, 2018 by Adam Cozzette and Gladwyn D’Souza Argument Against Measure W Don’t let SamTrans and the Board of Supervisors fool you. Yes, traffic is bad, but this measure is not a 21st century solution.…
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Bus Stops Looking Good as SamTrans Rolls Out New Benches and Trash Cans in San Mateo County
South San Francisco, CA October 3, 2018 South San Francisco residents have been happily surprised at the latest additions at our bus stations. “I’m loving these new benches” Sabrina wrote “Who put them there?” South City resident Sonny…
SamTrans Re-routes Buses to Temporary Transbay Terminal
South San Francisco, CA September 26, 2018 Press Release Due to the Salesforce Transit Center closure, SamTrans bus service traveling to San Francisco will be re-routed to the Temporary Transbay Terminal located in front of 201 Folsom St., between Beale…
Letter to Editor: Jeffrey Tong Says No to Measure W (SamTrans Sales Tax)
South San Francisco, CA September 26, 2018 by Jeffrey Tong Measure W (Samtrans Sales Tax) is a WASTE of taxpayer’s money that will only exacerbate traffic congestion. https://youtu.be/sua6ByufxqA https://www.citylab.com/transportation/2015/11/californias-dot-admits-that-more-roads-mean-more-traffic/415245/ The San Mateo County Transit AUTHORITY (Samtrans) is dysfunctional – They…
SamTrans Seeks Volunteers for Citizens Advisory Committee; Applications due October 3rd
South San Francisco, CA September 19, 2018 Submitted by Dan Lieberman, SamTrans Members of the public interested in providing input on local transit programs are encouraged to volunteer for the SamTrans Citizens Advisory Committee (CAC). The 15-member CAC meets…
Caltrain and SamTrans will Operate a Sunday Schedule for Labor Day
South San Francisco, CA August 30, 2018 Press Release Caltrain and SamTrans will operate a Sunday schedule for Labor Day on Monday, September 3. Caltrain service will not operate south of the Diridon Station, but a shuttle bus will…
SamTrans Seeks to Expand Service to Schools
South San Francisco, Ca August 7, 2018 Press Release As students dread and parents cheer the beginning of the academic year, SamTrans stands ready to deliver pupils to their first day of school. However, SamTrans has been doing its homework…
SamTrans Combines 398 and KX to Increase San Francisco Service
South San Francisco, CA August 2, 2018 Press Release This Sunday, SamTrans will combine its 398 and KX routes in order to increase service into San Francisco. The new route, now simply known as the 398, will travel from the…
Letter to Editor: Ballot Argument against SamTrans Sales Tax
South San Francisco, CA August 1, 2018 Submitted by Mina Richardson I am sharing this to let people know that there is a movement against this tax and rest of fees on the ballot in November. There is support to…
SamTrans Summer Youth Pass Goes On Sale
South San Francisco, CA May 21, 2018 Submitted by Tasha Bartholomew School is almost out and summertime is just around the corner. It’s that time of year for parents to purchase a Summer Youth Pass (SYP) for kids 18 and…