Local News Featured Boost in SamTrans ridership By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Sep 16, 2025 Despite an increase in ridership, SamTrans is seeing higher costs per passenger and lower farebox recovery.
Columnists On transit By Greg Wilson Aug 9, 2025 This week, my attention was drawn to a Daily Journal article titled “Regional transit pass now arriving.” As a longtime commuter on various fo…
Local News Featured BART raising fares beginning in January By Tony Hicks Bay City News Updated Nov 6, 2025 BART said Tuesday that train fares will go up 5.5% on Jan. 1.
Local News Regional transit may get single mapping system By Eli Walsh Bay City News Foundation Jul 13, 2022 The Bay Area’s myriad transit agencies could soon utilize a single mapping system after the region’s transportation planning agency approved a…
Local News Featured Caltrain board delays fare increases Bay City NewsUpdated May 10, 2022 Caltrain’s board of directors agreed to delay planned fare increases in an effort to encourage more people to ride the train, which serves the…
Local News Featured Caltrain to cut fares by 50% in April Sierra Lopez Daily Journal staff Mar 31, 2022 With the return of in-person work and live events across the Bay Area, Caltrain will be discounting fares by 50% for the month of April.
Local News San Mateo County police reports: Wednesday • March 30, 2022 Updated Apr 13, 2025 What’s fare is fair — Someone refused to pay a taxi’s fare on Shoreway Road in Belmont, it was reported 4:50 p.m. Sunday, March 20.
Local News SamTrans providing free New Year’s rides Daily Journal staff report Dec 28, 2021 Keeping with tradition, SamTrans will offer free New Year’s services this Friday, providing the public with a safe option for traveling home a…
Local News Featured SamTrans pilot to give low-income students free ride Bay City News FoundationUpdated Dec 2, 2021 SamTrans, in partnership with the San Mateo County Office of Education, is launching a six-month pilot program to offer free fares to low-inco…
