Around the Bay in a Single Day Via Public Transit
By Matt Wilson, @WilsonSTComms I didn’t intend to make a full loop around the San Francisco Bay Area a few weeks ago using only public transportation, but I pulled off […]
SamTrans Declares May as ‘Older Americans Month’
By Matt Wilson, @WilsonSTComms SamTrans has a long history of getting seniors where they need to go around the Peninsula, whether by way of bus or paratransit. This decades-long commitment […]
SamTrans officials, Media Get Plugged Into Future of Bus Fleet
By Matt Wilson, @WilsonSTComms SamTrans officials, board members and local media got the chance to ride the future of public transportation on the Peninsula last Friday when a Proterra battery […]
Get Into a Mindful State by Taking Caltrain, SamTrans to New Living Expo
By Matt Wilson, @WilsonSTComms If you’re serious about healthy living and getting the mind into a state of peak performance, you might want to check out the New Living Expo […]
Earth Day is on the Mind of the Transit District
By Matt Wilson, @WilsonSTComms Let’s face it; Earth Day should be a much bigger deal than it really is. Given that it’s a celebration of the thing that sustains every […]
Serve your Sweet Tooth, Take Caltrain, SamTrans to International Chocolate Festival
By Dan Lieberman, @LiebermanTweets You’ve missed the window to find that last golden ticket in a Wonka bar, but as far as the International Chocolate Festival goes, tickets are still […]
Tight Turns, Expert Trouble Shooting and Great Weather Highlight SamTrans Roadeo
By Matt Wilson, @WilsonSTComms Picture-perfect weather greeted the nearly 500 people who came to SamTrans’ South San Francisco maintenance facility on April 8 to cheer on more than 30 bus […]
Bus Operators Honored for Decades of Safe Driving
By Matt Wilson, @WilsonSTComms I assure you, driving a long and wide SamTrans bus for even just five minutes isn’t easy. Roel Barredo , Rene Ebro, Cristobal Ibarra and Jacinto […]
Spring into San Francisco Flower and Garden Show by Taking Transit
By Matt Wilson, @WilsonSTComms A cornucopia of beautiful plants and flowers await you at the San Francisco Flower and Garden Show beginning this Wednesday, April 4, and running through Sunday, […]
Week in Transit: Women’s Leadership Conference, Meet the Easter Bunny, Bus Service Changes
By Matt Wilson, @wilsonstcomms Women’s Leadership Conference Anyone interested in bringing change to the workplace, government, local communities, and other sectors of society to empower and build more female leaders? If […]
SamTrans gets preview of new 60-foot articulated bus
By Elaine Tran and Matt Wilson, @wilsonstcomms It’s pretty easy to articulate just how long a 60-foot articulated bus is. On Wednesday, March 14, SamTrans received a visit from a […]
Give Thanks to ‘Master Multitaskers’ on Transit Driver Appreciation Day
By Matt Wilson, @WilsonSTComms From pancakes to elephants, it seems there’s a special day for just about everything (quite literally) big and small in the social media age. And while […]
Week in Transit: Tony Robbins, The Music Man, and LunaFest
By Matt Wilson, @wilsonstcomms Tony Robbins to be ‘Unleashed’ upon San Jose Tony Robbins, the author, entrepreneur, life coach and man of oh-so-many infomercials of yesteryear will take up residency in San Jose’s […]
SamTrans, Art Bus Rolling Into STEM Fair & Arts Expo
By Matt Wilson, @wilsonstcomms SamTrans and a rolling art exhibit will be in attendance at the San Mateo County STEM Fair & Arts Expo this Sunday, March 4. SamTrans staff, including […]
Week in Transit: Cinequest Begins, Art at Stanford, Board Meetings, Translation Services
By Matt Wilson, @wilsonstcomms Cinequest Kicks Off This Week If you’ve grown tired of all the superhero flicks and lightsaber duels at your local cinema, then maybe two weeks of independent […]
Week in Transit: Beer+Bacon, Awesome Tribute Bands and Caltrain Quiz
By Matt Wilson, @wilsonstcomms Bacon and Beer, Together at Last! With the likes of Batman and Robin, Lucy and Ricky, Cheech and Chong, and Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen, American culture […]