ACT Updates
Service Changes Effective Sunday, June 11
To prepare for the summer months and make service more reliable, AC Transit will be implementing service changes on Sunday, June 11. Included in this service change is the suspension of the 600 lines, which provide extended coverage to schools, and Schedule and routing changes on Line 78 to better match it to the Alameda Seaplane Ferry schedule.
AC Transit Celebrates AAPI Heritage Month
Every May, we celebrate and honor Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.
Today, we boast a diverse legacy of AAPI contributions to our community. Take a peek at some of AC Transit's history and see how Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have played important roles in shaping California's history to how we honor them today. From being the first in key positions to those who've been strong role models that we recognized locally. MORE
Calculate your Carbon Footprint on our Trip Planner
In celebration of Earth Day, we have added an environmental savings calculator to our Trip Planner. Under “Trip Details”, you will now see how many pounds of carbon dioxide you save, which is the primary greenhouse gas harming the planet.
Learn more about our green initiatives and zero emission programs here.
June 2023 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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AC Transit, Accessibility Advisory Committee Remembers Hale Zukas
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Enjoy New Year’s Eve Safely
AC Transit continues to support your transit needs, including getting you where you need to go safely on New Year’s Eve. Riders will be able to ride all AC Transit buses free of charge, including Transbay and Tempo lines, beginning on 8 p.m. on December 31 until 5 a.m. on January 1.…
AC Transit Automates Twitter Cancelation Alerts
Great news! In our continued effort to enhance the AC Transit rider experience, service cancelation alerts became automated on Twitter December 12.
AC Transit’s service alerts account, @RideACTAlerts, was launched on Twitter in March so riders could have immediate and direct service…
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Peace, Love, and Holiday Bus! Get Down with AC Transit on the Free Holiday Bus
This holiday season, get into the groove with AC Transit on our free holiday bus! We’re bringing the good vibes from December 1 to 31, with our specially wrapped Holiday Bus offering free rides on different local lines throughout the East Bay.
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Take OakDOT’s Survey regarding MLK Jr Way Paving Project
In partnership with Oakland’s Department of Transportation (OakDOT), AC Transit is providing outreach to riders of lines 12 & 18 regarding the city’s paving project for MLK Jr Way.
OakDOT is currently presenting new roadway options in alignment with their…
Service Changes Effective Sunday, December 4
Beginning December 4, AC Transit will implement changes for local, supplemental, and Transbay service.
Highlights of the changes include the following:
- The nightly frequency of Tempo's 1T line increases every half hour to match the frequency of lines 800 and 801 with…
November 2022 Employees of the Month
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Goodbye RTC Monthly Sticker, Hello Clipper
Regional Transit Connection (RTC) cardholders can now receive discounted bus fares by uploading AC Transit Monthly passes onto RTC Clipper Cards. Instead of going through the hassle of purchasing stickers each month, RTC cardholders can quickly upload discounted monthly passes onto their…