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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 21, 2023

Transdev, SamTrans Partner to Launch New Microtransit Service

Transdev is addressing a long-term need in the East Palo Alto and Half Moon Bay areas by providing on-demand microtransit services to passengers in areas where access to fixed bus routes had been challenging.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJune 9, 2023

SamTrans' New Budget Focuses on Electric Buses, Microtransit

The budgets are for fiscal years (FY) 2024 and 2025 and cover both operating and capital expenses.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsMay 16, 2023

SamTrans Contracts Bring Agency Closer to Zero-Emissions

The district is scheduled to have a totally zero-emission bus fleet by 2034, six years ahead of California’s 2040 deadline for transit agencies.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 6, 2023

Transdev Lands SamTrans Microtransit Contract

The microtransit contract will serve communities in the East Palo Alto and Half Moon Bay zones to supplement changes to SamTrans bus service and will provide additional transportation options for those communities.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 1, 2022

Clipper® BayPass Debuts for San Mateo, California Residents

The free passes will assist socio-economic disadvantaged communities and students.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseOctober 13, 2022

SamTrans Names New GM/CEO

She will succeed Acting GM Carter Mau, who previously informed the board of his intent to retire in the coming months.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseAugust 24, 2022

SamTrans Completes Transit Signal Prioritization Pilot Project

The pilot, which was conducted on SamTrans Route 281 along University Avenue, reduced northbound intersection delays by 45%.

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NewsJune 10, 2022

SamTrans to Add 30 Zero-Emission Buses

The buses are expected to begin service in 2023.

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NewsMarch 3, 2022

SamTrans Board Adopts ‘Reimagine SamTrans’

The new network features increased frequency on 15 routes in the system on weekdays and weekends, additional service later in the evenings and on weekends, and more.

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NewsFebruary 1, 2022

VTA Implements Employee COVID-19 Vaccination Policy

The policy requires VTA’s more than 2,000 employees and contractors to report their vaccination status by April 29, 2022.

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