Posts Tagged "AC Transit"

Upcoming Events & Meetings Sat. 8/14 – GreenFEST Contra Costa 2010 Local News (Contra Costa County & East Bay) Tunneling for Caldecott Tunnel to begin Monday in Orinda AC Transit Youth Passes no longer offered on paper; students must apply for and use a Clipper card Judge grants injunction suspending Keep reading >> By: Trucy Phan
This week, AC Transit stopped honoring paper passes for youth under age 18. The agency will only accept plastic Clipper cards, shown to the right. Clipper Youth cards may take up to three weeks to process, and applicants must apply for them in person with one of the following Keep reading >> By: Trucy Phan
SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn., June 29, 2010 - UTC Power, a United Technologies Corp. (NYSE:UTX) company, announced yesterday it has set durability records for its latest generation transit bus fuel cell system. A PureMotion® Model 120 fuel cell powerplant aboard an Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) bus operating in Keep reading >> By: Trucy Phan
Murray Hill & New Providence, New Jersey — The air in California’s San Francisco Bay area is about to get cleaner as new fuel cell buses in the Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) hit the road, powered in part by hydrogen from two refueling stations Linde North America Keep reading >> By: Trucy Phan
On Wednesday, AC Transit officials cut service for the transit agency by 7.2 percent, eliminating Line 61 in Oakland and transbay Line BA and trimming service on another 40 of its 113 lines. The service reductions will begin in August 2010. Line 61 was the least used in Oakland, Keep reading >> By: Trucy Phan
BART will close tracks between Walnut Creek & Pleasant Hill over Memorial Day weekendUpcoming Events & Meetings Wednesday May 26, 2010 – AC Transit public hearing on proposed service reductions plan Friday May 28 – Tuesday May 31, 2010 – Track closures between Walnut Creek & Pleasant Hill BART stations Local Keep reading >> By: Trucy Phan
AC Transit Youth 31-day passes moving to Clipper Starting July 1, 2010, AC Transit Youth 31-Day passes will be available only on Clipper (formerly known as TransLink) cards. Paper (magnetic-strip) Youth 31-Day ticket sales will end on June 30, 2010 and the tickets will not be accepted after July 31, 2010. Click here for more information on Keep reading >> By: Trucy Phan
Upcoming Events & Meetings Friday May 14, 2010, by 5 PM – Last day to submit your photos and videos from Bike to Work Day 2010 to enter our drawing for $25 to Peet’s Coffee & Tea! Wednesday May 26, 2010 – AC Transit public hearing on proposed service reductions Keep reading >> By: Trucy Phan
[ May 26, 2010; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. May 26, 2010 6:00 pm to May 27, 2010 8:00 pm. ] For the second time in 2010, AC Transit is considering a service cut. On March 28, 2010 the transit agency cut roughly eight percent of its service by eliminating or consolidating routes and removing stops. It is currently eyeing an additional service reductions of another eight percent by cutting service Keep reading >> By: Trucy Phan
Upcoming Events & Meetings Thursday May 13, 2010 – Bike to Work Day Thursday May 13, 2010 – Evening on the Trails For more events, visit http://www.511contracosta.org/events/ Local News (Contra Costa County & East Bay) Bike Buck$ Program begins With road funds, Pittsburg plans 1.7-mile expressway, BART extension into East Contra Costa Keep reading >> By: Trucy Phan