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What can California learn from Sweden’s world class public transit?

Bay Area Metro Center, 375 Beale St., San Francisco, CA, Temezcal Room

Sweden has significantly increased public transit use over the past two decades, and has reduced emissions of transportation by 23% between 2005 and 2019. Now, responding to the pandemic, Sweden is looking into how to reimagine public transit for the future. Transit leaders from Sweden's three largest regions, visiting California as part of a study […]

Santa Cruz County Transit Advocacy at the County Fair!

Santa Cruz County Fair 2601 E Lake Ave, Watsonville, CA

Meet the friendly and powerful transit advocates in Santa Cruz and learn about the transformative active and public transportation projects happening now, including the famous Rail & Trail projects. Stop by the Friends of the Rail & Trail Booth Sept 13th-21st at the Santa Cruz County Fair and say Hello. Sign-up for updates and to […]

Transit Stops Drunk Driving

Temescal Brewing 4115 Telegraph Ave, Oakland, Oakland, United States

Each year, tens of thousands of people across Alameda County drive drunk, risking their lives and posing a major risk to everyone in the community. Thousands of people each year are arrested for drunk driving, others are hit with massive fines, and ride share apps are everywhere-- yet drunk driving is still prevalent in our […]

Beat the Ridership Record: All Aboard Bay Area Transit Day!

On Saturday, September 16, 2023, take as many transit trips your heart desires and help us beat the Saturday September 2022 ridership record! We will add up the total ridership for the day and report out to the public and news media if we exceeded the Saturday, September 17, 2022 ridership, which was the highest […]

Birding at Cooley Landing

Cooley Landing 2100 Bay Road East Palo Alto, CA 94303

Join us at Cooley Landing Education Center to observe, appreciate and learn about our native bird species of the San Francisco Bay Area. We'll be led by Environmental Education Specialist & Biologist, Sirena Lao, in identifying and learning about the ways we can conserve our avian friends and inspire you to get outside! We'll also […]

Friends of SMART Inspiration Tour

Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit - any Northbound Station

Travel from Larkspur, or any station traveling Northbound, suggested boarding trips SMART trip #2, #4, or #6 and riding the SMART Train from Larkspur to Sonoma County Airport. Using the SMART Connect electric bus to transfer to your chosen destination.  https://sonomamarintrain.org/  Trip Tip: Wings & Wheels Car Show - Sonoma County Airport Trip Tip: Russian […]

Meet the BART Anime Mascots

Powell Street Station, concourse level

Join BART as their new Anime Mascots overtake Powell St. Station for BART’s 51 anniversary. Take photos with the mascots, snag rare merch only available at the event, make buttons with staff, grab a prize from the BART capsule ball machine, and submit your designs for the BART mascot costume contest. Come in cosplay and […]

The Inaugural “Rosie Ride: A Riveting Ferry Adventure”

Ferry Building Gate F San Francisco, CA 94105

Join the San Francisco Bay Ferry, the Rosie the Riveter/World War II Home Front National Historical Park, Rosie the Riveter Trust and Transbay Coalition for this historic Transit Month event! Take the inaugural "Rosie Ride: A Riveting Ferry Adventure" from the San Francisco Ferry Building to the Rosie the Riveter Visitor center for a self-guided history tour and then ferry back to SF. […]

Discover Geology via Transit: East Bay Faults

Fremont BART station

Tour some of the finest and most interesting geological features of the Bay Area without getting in a car. Join Seamless Bay Area and Dr Austin Elliott of the USGS for a car-free tour of the Hayward Fault in Fremont. Learn how planning for transit and other infrastructure has been influenced by geological hazards, and […]

Transit to the Beach, North Bay Edition

Stinson Beach, CA 94970

Celebrate the end of summer at Stinson Beach, one of Marin County’s well-kept secrets, with a picnic (and swimming, if you’d like). You can bring your own food or buy some next to the beach, and you can get there by transit, even on a weekend! (An optional excursion further afield to Bolinas is available. […]

Thrive with Transit

Salesforce Transit Center

San Francisco Transit Riders, Kaiser Permanente and the Transbay Joint Powers Authority cordially invite you to Thrive with Transit, a forum about art, belonging, health, and transit. Join us for a tour of Care Essentials Facility at the Salesforce Terminal, and a diverse panel to talk about how San Francisco and we can all Thrive with Transit. Confirmed guests […]