Local News Featured Metropolitan Transportation Commission’s new Next-Generation Clipper system sees major hiccups for SamTrans, Caltrain and BART By Alyse DiNapoli, Daily Journal staff Apr 1, 2026 A long-awaited upgrade to the region’s transit payment system launched a few months ago, but a number of technical problems have contributed t…
+2 Columnists The new difficulty of buying a Caltrain ticket By Emma Shen Nov 8, 2025 I’ll admit I’m long overdue for my Youth Clipper Card — and with only a year of discounts left in me, I had never felt compelled to procure on…
Local News BART opens gates to easier ways to pay By Andres Jimenez Larios Bay City NewsUpdated Aug 21, 2025 Inside San Francisco's Embarcadero station, Mayor Daniel Lurie, BART general manager Bob Powers, and several other local officials on Tuesday …
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…
Bay Area Featured Clipper Card outages on 1st day of fare increases Bay City NewsUpdated Jul 1, 2025 Public transit agencies across the Bay Area experienced fare payment malfunctions on Tuesday morning following a regionwide malfunction of the…
Bay Area Featured San Francisco Muni to offer free rides on New Year's Eve Bay City NewsUpdated Dec 26, 2024 San Francisco Muni will offer free rides on New Year's Eve for the 25th year in a row, to help keep celebrants from drinking and driving.
Local News SamTrans fares going up in 2016 Updated Apr 11, 2025 Some fares for SamTrans paratransit bus service are changing in the new year.
Local News Caltrain approves fare, parking fee hikes Updated Apr 11, 2025 It will cost a bit more to ride Caltrain and park in one of its lots after its Board of Directors approved changes last Thursday to its fare r…
Local News SamTrans increases bus fares Updated Apr 11, 2025 For the first time in five years, the SamTrans Board of Directors approved Wednesday a four-year plan to raise fares starting next year.