Peninsula Moves!
The Official Blog of Caltrain, SamTrans and TA.
By Tasha Bartholomew, @tashbart As the nation commemorates Black History Month this February, it occurred to me that Caltrain has been a long-time supporter of African Americans and the movement […]
By Dan Lieberman, @LiebermanTweets SamTrans is on the brink of an exciting transformation. With the passage of Measure W last year, the agency has a budget that can allow for […]
By Annie Loewen, Communications Intern When I tell people I’m an intern for San Mateo County Transit District, I’m always asked what I do since most people don’t know what […]
By Annie Loewen, Communications Intern The new Chase Center in San Francisco will be opening its doors this month, and Caltrain can get you there for every concert and Warriors […]
By Dan Lieberman, @LiebermanTweets Pride @ San Francisco: The San Francisco Pride Parade is upon us, and if you’re coming out and want the world to know, Caltrain is your best bet to get there. Caltrain is offering four special service trains for Pride on Sunday, June 30, so whether you’re an early riser or need your beauty sleep, we’ve got […]
By Dan Lieberman, @LiebermanTweets Clusterfest @ San Francisco: Do you love to laugh? Personally, I think it’s kind of show-offy, but to each their own. Clusterfest is in town this weekend, June 21-23, and comic luminaries like Amy Poehler, Issae Rae, John Mulaney, Patton Oswalt, Leslie Jones and a whole bunch more are at venues all over San Francisco. Both Caltrain […]
By Dan Lieberman, @LiebermanTweets San Mateo County Fair @ San Mateo Event Center: The fair came early this year, and it seems to have brought summer with it (I’m taking breaks every 15 minutes to stick my head in the freezer). The San Mateo County Fair runs from now to Sunday, June 16, and there are multiple options if you don’t […]
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 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 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 […]
What brings you to the Bay Area? I live in Seattle, but I grew up here so visiting friends. I see that you have a musical instrument. What do you […]
FROM CALTRAIN COMMUNICATIONS STAFF Mountain View celebrates its 47th Annual Art and Wine Festival this weekend, Saturday, Sept. 8, from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday, Sept. 9, from […]
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 […]
By Mahala Herron, @MahalaHerron SamTrans on Your Phone: The SamTrans Mobile app provides riders the convenience to purchase and activate tickets from their smartphone devices, plan trips, and get real-time schedule […]
By Mahala Herron, @MahalaHerron Beer Friday: Grab a cold one on Friday, August 31, at Devil’s Canyon Brewery’s Beer Friday in San Carlos. This free event will feature an award winning […]