Take Caltrain and SamTrans to Summer Concerts in the Park
By Mahala Herron, @MahalaHerron Nothing says summer quite like a music festival in a park. From Jazz to classical tunes, here’s a list of some free concerts for you and your […]
Summer Fun on Transit
By Mahala Herron-Rutland, @MahalaHerron The Fourth of July may have passed, but that doesn’t mean the summer fun stops! Here are a list of fun events for you and your […]
Week in Transit: GARDENS FESTIVAL, JEWELRY and EXPLORATORIUM FOR FREE
By Mahala Herron, @MahalaHerron YERBA BUENA GARDENS FESTIVAL: On Thursday, July 12, from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m., you can attend the Maikaze Daiko: Yerba Buena Gardens Festival held in the […]
‘Go Fourth’ to great Independence Day Events via Caltrain and SamTrans
By Mahala Herron, @MahalaHerron With the Fourth of July coming up on Wednesday, here are a few fun events for family and friends to enjoy and reach by way of Caltrain […]
My Personal Experience Riding Public Transportation
By Mahala Herron, @MahalaHerron As a college student, we are told to try new things. We are told to join a variety of clubs, make new friends, try new experiences and […]
Week in Transit: WEKFEST, FILLMORE JAZZ FEST and NEW BUS ROUTES
By Matt Wilson, @wilsonstcomms WEKFEST ROLLS INTO SAN JOSE: The “Dopest Car Show in the Nation” will park itself at the San Jose Convention Center on Sunday, July 1. Billed as the […]
Utility Maintenance: The SamTrans Way
By Elaine Tran, Internal Communications Specialist SamTrans sets itself apart from other transit agencies by offering unique training opportunities and continuously improving its standard operating procedures while providing exceptional transit […]
Caltrain to SFO Bus Connection Now in Service
By Dan Lieberman, @LiebermanTweets Flying is a miracle, one that would have stunned our ancestors into an awed silence. The logistics of getting to the airport however leave something to […]
Enjoy a Summer of Independence with a SamTrans Summer Youth Pass
By Matt Wilson, @WilsonSTComms School has been out for a couple weeks and summer officially arrives Thursday, June 21. This is all great news for teens and youngsters likely basking […]
Come to SamTrans HQ to learn about Express Bus Study
By Matt Wilson, @WilsonSTComms SamTrans is studying the possibility of new express bus service through San Mateo County, to San Francisco and Santa Clara counties, and the agency wants to […]
SamTrans is Wild about Student’s Art
By Matt Wilson, @wilsonstcomms When you’re a kid, hearing the *snap* of the magnet bonding your drawing to the refrigerator by mom was the childhood equivalent of getting a masterpiece enshrined […]
It’s Farmers’ Market Season! Take SamTrans, Caltrain to a Local Market
By Matt Wilson, @WilsonSTComms Hot weather came and scorched the Bay Area this weekend, which to me is a clear sign that summer is coming soon. There’s great debate about […]
WEEK IN TRANSIT: ART & WINE, MUSIC ON UNION STREET, APPLE CONFERENCE and BUDGET CHALLENGE
By Matt Wilson, @wilsonstcomms SUNNYVALE ART & WINE FEST: For the 43rd year, downtown Sunnyvale is laying out the red (how red?) carpet for the summer season with its annual […]
SamTrans Competes in the International Bus Roadeo
By Elaine Tran, Internal Communications Specialist Following the SamTrans JVC Memorial Bus Roadeo in April, the winners – bus operator Ariel Hale and maintenance team – Juan Villanueva, Sim Bedi […]
Week in Transit: FANIME in SAN JOSE, CARNAVAL, CARS+COFFEE, RISING SEA LEVELS and GUM TOWN HALLS
By Matt Wilson, @wilsonstcomms FANIME TAKES OVER SAN JOSE: If you don’t associate Memorial Day weekend with Sailor Moon and Pikachu sauntering through the streets, then you probably don’t live […]
Week in Transit: INTERNET OF THINGS, LITTLE MERMAID, GET US MOVING TOWN HALL, NEW SAMTRANS TICKETS
By Matt Wilson, @wilsonstcomms INTERNET OF THINGS EXPO: I remember earlier this decade, a friend of mine saying that “the Internet of things” was going to be the hot new tech-gadget […]