ACT Updates
AC Transit Receives California Energy Commission Funding Award
AC Transit has been awarded more than $4.5 million to upgrade the District’s Hydrogen Fueling infrastructure at its East Oakland Bus Division by the California Energy Commission. The award was given in response to a 2020 grant solicitation for zero-emission transit fleet infrastructure deployment as a part of California’s Clean Transportation Program.
Ride on Fare-Free Fridays in September
AC Transit is excited to welcome more riders on board as schools and workplaces are returning to in-person operations. To welcome riders back, and to thank those who have been riding with us all along, we are providing free rides every Friday in September with Fare-Free Fridays. MORE
AC Transit Introduces New Contactless Payment Options
Riders have many choices when paying their fare on AC Transit. Next time you ride, consider contactless payment! It’s more efficient and reduces bus boarding time—getting riders to their destinations faster. MORE
Line 78 Pilot starts Monday, August 9
We’re pleased to announce the launch of Line 78 Pilot on Monday, August 9, 2021. The route will connect riders with the Alameda Seaplane Ferry Terminal, operating along Ralph Appezzato Memorial Parkway and Santa Clara Avenue. MORE
More from AC Transit
October 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…
System Overview Map Now In Print
The new AC Transit System Overview Map makes it easier to explore where the AC Transit bus system can take you. Riders can explore, plan, and ride AC Transit with the help of this new, simplified map, which was created after extensive public consultation and internal…
September 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 Receives California Energy Commission Funding Award
AC Transit has been awarded more than $4.5 million to upgrade the District’s Hydrogen Fueling infrastructure at its East Oakland Bus Division by the California Energy Commission. The award was given in response to a 2020 grant solicitation for zero-emission transit fleet infrastructure…
August 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 Service Changes Effective Sunday, August 8
AC Transit is expanding services in preparation for return to the office, schools, and to the many Bay Area goods and services we rely on every day. The service changes include addition of operating hours on local and Transbay lines and reactivation of Supplementary Service to schools, while…
July 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 Ends Onboard Physical Distancing
AC Transit bus capacity limits and social distancing restrictions are lifted starting on Monday, June 21, 2021. However, due to federal mandates, face masks are still required on transit. Our top priority is everyone’s safety onboard, so please mask up, even if fully vaccinated.
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