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AC Transit's Budget Outlook
AC Transit wants to be clear and transparent with riders and community members about its financial outlook. To help provide clarity, AC Transit has developed a list of FAQs and resources for reference. These FAQs present straightforward answers to the questions most frequently asked about AC Transit’s budget outlook, the factors contributing to today’s financial challenges, and the efforts underway to navigate the years ahead.

June 2026 Employees of the Month
Each month, the District honors the service of those drivers and mechanics who contribute directly to this effort by awarding “Employee of the Month” honors from our Supervision, Maintenance and Transportation divisions. MORE
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Ride Into the Season on AC Transit’s Free Holiday Bus
This December, celebrate the season with a festive FREE ride aboard AC Transit’s Holiday-wrapped bus! From December 1 to 31, the Holiday Bus will rotate across select routes throughout the East Bay, bringing cheer and free rides!
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December Employees of the Month
Keeping AC Transit buses on the road and running smoothly takes hard work and dedication. Each month, the District recognizes the outstanding service of drivers and mechanics by awarding “Employee of the Month” honors in the Supervision, Maintenance, and Transportation divisions.
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November Employees of the Month
Keeping AC Transit buses on the road and running smoothly takes hard work and dedication. Each month, the District recognizes the outstanding service of drivers and mechanics by awarding “Employee of the Month” honors in the Supervision, Maintenance, and Transportation divisions.
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October Employees of the Month
Keeping AC Transit buses on the road and running smoothly takes hard work and dedication. Each month, the District recognizes the outstanding service of drivers and mechanics by awarding “Employee of the Month” honors in the Supervision, Maintenance, and Transportation divisions.
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Bay Area Celebrates Transit Month
September in the Bay Area brings warm temperatures, sunny days, and Transit Month! To celebrate, AC Transit invites avid riders and the bus-curious alike to discover what makes Bay Area transit great. Just hop on board to discover new adventures via public transit.
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September Employees of the Month
Keeping AC Transit buses on the road and running smoothly takes hard work and dedication. Each month, the District recognizes the outstanding service of drivers and mechanics by awarding “Employee of the Month” honors in the Supervision, Maintenance, and Transportation divisions.
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Realign Service Changes Effective August 10
We are updating our service for the way the East Bay travels now. Your new bus network goes live August 10.
We’re upgrading our network for a more reliable ride.Most bus lines will feature a change.Changes can include the route, the schedule, or full or partial replacement…August Employees of the Month
Keeping AC Transit buses on the road and running smoothly takes hard work and dedication. Each month, the District recognizes the outstanding service of drivers and mechanics by awarding “Employee of the Month” honors in the Supervision, Maintenance, and Transportation divisions.
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July Employees of the Month
Keeping AC Transit buses on the road and running smoothly takes hard work and dedication. Each month, the District recognizes the outstanding service of drivers and mechanics by awarding “Employee of the Month” honors in the Supervision, Maintenance, and Transportation divisions.
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Service Changes Effective Sunday, June 15
AC Transit will be making stop changes to optimize the rider experience, in addition to updating schedules to accurately reflect changes made since March.
Supplementary Service to School lines 600-699 will be suspended for the summer. This change will also suspend trips on other…