Peninsula Moves!
The Official Blog of Caltrain, SamTrans and TA.
For Immediate Release August 14, 2015 Contacts: Assemblymember David Chiu – Judson True, 415.606.3524; judson.true@asm.ca.gov Assemblymember Kevin Mullin – Susan Kennedy, 916.319.2022; susan.kennedy@asm.ca.gov Coalition of Bay Area Legislators, Transit Agencies and Advocates […]
By Jeremy Lipps, @Digital_Lipps Our weekly feature, Tweets of the Week, has been on hiatus, mostly due to a serious spate of vacation time and some well-timed summer holidays. So, […]
By WIll Reisman, @WillReisman SamTrans Service Changes Debut This Week: As part of its regularly-scheduled service changes, SamTrans increased evening service on its Route 122 bus line on Aug. 9. […]
Meet Caltrain rider, Carnegie Foundation Social Media Manager, and IDEO U Student Lillian Kivel (@lkivel). Kivel is asking for your ideas about how we can #improveCaltrain. Kivel is enrolled in […]
When passengers depart the San Francisco Caltrain Station, they’ll now have one more transfer option for travelling around the city—as well as an opportunity to step inside a bygone era […]
Starting next week, passengers travelling on SamTrans Route 122 will have a little extra time to shop around and hang out in San Francisco, thanks to new service improvements set […]
Fiesta De Artes Returns to Los Gatos: More than 150 artists will be featured at this weekend’s Fiesta De Artes event in Los Gatos, an annual family-friendly gathering in the […]
By Tasha Bartholomew, @tashbart Sunday, July 26, marked the 25th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), signed into law by former President George H.W. Bush in 1990. In […]
By Will Reisman, @WillReisman Another good reason to use public transit: Due to unexpected surge in gas prices last week, California now has the dubious claim of being the costliest […]
By Will Reisman, @WillReisman Test Your Durability in This Weekend’s Spartan Race: An early-morning jaunt through and around barbed wire fences, mud-ridden pathways and various other challenging obstacles may not […]
The Surface Transportation Board (STB) recently determined that Caltrain’s electrification project is not within its jurisdiction and therefore not subject to federal preemption because the project’s utility is limited to […]
By Will Reisman, @WillReisman The San Mateo Transit District has been awarded a BizSMART @Work award from RethinkWaste and Recology, illustrating how committed the District is to sustainable waste management […]
By WIll Reisman, @WillReisman Young Pakistani Heroine Malala Visits the Bay Area: Malala Yousafzai, the 17-year-old Pakistani girl whose resistance to the Taliban inspired a nation and earned her a […]
By Will Reisman, @WillReisman Polish Heritage Celebrated in Belmont: For the first time, the Bay Area’s sizable Polish-American contingency will come together to celebrate their shared heritage with a community […]
By Tasha Bartholomew, @tashbart While this may sound cliché, Caltrain has become a victim of its own success when it comes to the popular onboard bicycle program the agency provides […]
By Will Reisman, @WillReisman Take Caltrain to Life Orchestra in Mountain View: The 16th annual Life Orchestra, presented by the Silicon Valley Alliance Church, will take place this Sunday at the Mountain View Center for Performing Arts. The orchestra will perform a combination of symphonic works by classical and contemporary composers, featuring modern sacred songs, jazz, and Chinese compositions. The […]