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The Metropolitan Transportation Commission, in partnership with Bay Area transit agencies and the Bay Area Air District encourages residents to ride the bus, take the train or travel by ferry on...

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The Metropolitan Transportation Commission supports Senate Bill 63 (Wiener/Arreguín) if it is amended to clarify that the legislation’s expenditure plan will only include funding commitments for the...

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Bay Area transit agencies and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) today at the Santa Rosa Transit Mall and Santa Rosa Downtown Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) station unveiled new...

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Bay Area transit helps to get you where you need to go! There are more than 550 bus routes, 20 train lines and 7 ferry routes staffed by hardworking operators whose mission is to get you to your...

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Hybrid and electric vehicles are becoming more popular and are helping to reduce the air pollution known as greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, created by traditional combustion engine vehicles. However...

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Bay Area transit’s ongoing transformation into a more connected, more efficient and more customer-focused mobility network this week took another step forward as major transit agencies synchronized...

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Representatives of MTC and 17 other Bay Area agencies gathered to sign the Equity In Infrastructure Project Pledge Monday at the Milpitas Transit Center BART Station. The pledge is a voluntary...

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Bay Area transit agencies and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) today at the El Cerrito del Norte BART station unveiled new test transit maps and signs designed to help make transit...

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MTC at a special Commission meeting today directed staff to conduct public opinion polling on several frameworks for a potential 2026 transportation tax measure that could avert deep service cuts by...

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The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) today adopted the framework for the $300 million regional contribution to complement Senate Bill (SB) 125 emergency transit operations funding for...