Peninsula Moves!
The Official Blog of Caltrain, SamTrans and TA.
By Alex Eisenhart | @AlexOnTransit Following requests from SamTrans bicycle riders for increased storage capacity, the Board approved a contract award with Sportworks Northwest, Inc. for the purchase of up […]
By Olivia D., Youth Ambassador representing Central San Mateo County Hello again from the Youth Ambassadors! We have been busily working towards our goals since we last updated. For this […]
By Alex Eisenhart | @AlexOnTransit The SamTrans Board of Directors recently celebrated an annual tradition for the agency by acknowledging its 2018 Employees of the Year. Candidates are chosen from […]
The annual Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival is returning to Silicon Valley and Caltrain and SamTrans are ready to get you to screenings and post-film gatherings. Festival screenings and events […]
By Alex Eisenhart | @AlexOnTransit As commuters are well aware, US-101 through San Mateo, San Francisco and Santa Clara counties is one of the most infamously congested freeway corridors in […]
By Alex Eisenhart | @AlexOnTransit The District is thrilled to announce that SamTrans is being recognized for its outreach efforts on the “Plug into SamTrans” campaign promoting the introduction of […]
The San Mateo County Transit District and Cross Bay Transit Partners (CBTP) are hosting a series of introductory meetings about the future of the Dumbarton Rail Corridor in both the […]
By Alex Eisenhart | @AlexOnTransit As Bay Area residents celebrated the start of the New Year with fireworks in San Francisco, Caltrain and SamTrans offered a safe and affordable method […]
By Andrew M., Youth Ambassador representing South San Mateo County @samtransyouth Hello and Happy New Year from the SamTrans Youth Ambassadors! We’ve had an exciting start to 2019 with a few […]
By Alex Eisenhart | @AlexOnTransit | December 19, 2018 San Mateo County voters recently approved a half-cent sales tax known as Measure W, which will generate approximately $80 million per […]
By Alex Eisenhart | @AlexOnTransit As we enter the busiest travel season of the year, both on the roads and at 35,000 feet in the air, we want to remind travelers about […]
By Alex Eisenhart | @AlexOnTransit 2018 was a year of positive and substantial change for the San Mateo County Transit District. In the face of an ever-changing transportation landscape in […]
By Olivia D., Youth Ambassador representing Central San Mateo County Welcome! Hello from the SamTrans Youth Ambassadors of 2018-2019! We are all honored to be a part of the first of, […]
By Mahala Herron There are so many career fields that aren’t glamorized, but are still meaningful and filled with purpose. The transportation industry is one of them. Before coming to […]
Young people in San Mateo County are running out of time to apply to participate in the Youth Ambassador Program, a new initiative designed to encourage youth to take advantage […]
FROM COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT STAFF For Bus Operator Carl Cruz, the rewarding part of his job over the last three decades has been helping to drive people to get to where […]