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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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Completely Redesigned Customer Service Center Now Open
AC Transit is pleased to announce the grand reopening of our downtown Oakland Customer Service Center.
We are proud to present a freshly remodeled and sparkling clean location for providing in-person service to our customers. Visitors to the newly reopened center will immediately…
AC Transit Supports the Asian American Pacific Islander Community and Denounces Anti-Asian Sentiment, Racism and Violence
AC Transit strongly condemns recent attacks on the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community, Anti-Asian harassment and acts of violence. Anti-Asian sentiment and racism has always existed, but there has been a concerning rise in incidents that have increased sharply in that last…
AC Transit Service Changes Effective Sunday, March 28, 2021
AC Transit has revised select bus schedules to optimize service delivery and staffing. The service optimization includes the following changes:
Minor stop changes on lines 7, 18, 20, 21, 57, 72, 72M, 72R, 76, 376, 800Addition of weekday trip on Line 86Supplemental service restoration on…March 2021 Employees of the Month
It takes a lot of hard work and dedication to keep AC Transit buses on the road and running smoothly. 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…
February 2021 Employees of the Month
It takes a lot of hard work and dedication to keep AC Transit buses on the road and running smoothly. 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…
AC Transit Offers 20% Discount of Single-Ride Adult Fares through the Clipper START Program
On Monday, January 25, AC Transit is joining 20 other Bay Area transit agencies in the Clipper START pilot program. AC Transit will offer a 20% discount on adult (single-ride) cash fares to our riders who meet the household income requirements. Go to Clipper START Card to apply.
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January 2021 Employees of the Month
It takes a lot of hard work and dedication to keep AC Transit buses on the road and running smoothly. 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…
Need to make a trip on New Year’s Eve? Your ride is on us.
To support everyone who needs to travel on New Year’s Eve, AC Transit is continuing the tradition of offering free rides on all lines beginning at 8 p.m. on December 31 until 5 a.m. on January 1.
We want to keep everyone healthy this holiday…
AC TRANSIT JOINS BAY AREA & TRANSIT SYSTEMS ACROSS THE NATION URGING CONGRESS TO #SAVEPUBLICTRANSIT
This day of action and engagement will take place on Tuesday, December 15
OAKLAND, Calif. – The Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (AC Transit) joins the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) and public transit agencies throughout the Bay Area for #SavePublicTransit.…
Join Us to Save Public Transit
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in sharply declining ridership and emergency funding to support our essential service remains in doubt. As a result, public transportation faces an existential threat. On Tuesday, December 15, AC Transit and public transit agencies in the Bay Area and in the…