As Caltrain looks toward electrification by 2022, SamTrans has taken a step in the same direction: The transit agency purchased 10 battery electric buses in an effort to reduce the fleet’s emissions ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The oldest diesel vehicles in the SamTrans fleet are to be replaced by new electric battery-powered buses in the coming years.

Despite concerns about a work stoppage following failed labor contract negotiations, SamTrans buses in San Mateo County remained in service on Monday, the transportation company said. "No service ...

(KRON) — The San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans) issued a service advisory to bus riders on Thursday after 30% of its bus operators called out sick. All customers are advised to seek ...

SamTrans is working to address a bus driver hiring shortage as it gears back up for increased ridership this fall and plans for new routes and service in 2022 as part of Reimagine SamTrans. “I’m ...

A former SamTrans accountant has disclosed a second set of books he said the district used to hide millions of public dollars by logging fake and inflated expenses. The NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit ...

SamTrans riders face further service disruptions — and the possibility of a strike — amid a continuing standoff between the district’s bus operators and agency management over a new contract. SamTrans ...

The SamTrans Board of Directors is seeking reimbursement from the Valley Transportation Authority and the city of San Francisco for an $82 million debt incurred when the agencies originally purchased ...

San Mateo County's bus system carries more than 46,000 commuters up and down the Peninsula every weekday. But not one of those commuters can check online or by phone to find out when their next bus is ...

The marriage is almost over. After the money disputes, the public spats and numerous lawsuit threats, SamTrans and BART are calling quits to the 17-year partnership behind the underperforming ...

SAN CARLOS — SamTrans officials have unveiled proposals to raise fares for the second time this year and reduce bus service from a list of 22 routes, which may result in the elimination of some ...