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#SamTrans Tweets of the Week 6-14
June 14, 2013
And what do you plan to do with this bus? It's not a 'no,' but just curious. I should call samtrans and tell them I need to borrow a bus
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SamTrans Service Changes Begin June 16
June 11, 2013
June 16, SamTrans will change seven bus routes to improve on-time performance and better serve customers. The changes also reflect seasonal adjustments due to reduced demand for service near schools on
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#SamTrans Tweets of the Week 6-7
June 7, 2013
Dump the Pump for SamTrans!! Who are you going home with tonight? #LaterPump twitter.com/Shweta1777/sta… — Shweta Bhatnagar (@Shweta1777) June 7, 2013 Well, your mom probably doesn't have a spare 36
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SamTrans Instagram of the Week - 6-7
June 7, 2013
Instagrammer @preciousbythebay snapped a nice photo of our Art Takes a Ride bus, covered with drawings by children from San Mateo County. Thanks for the shot!
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Take SamTrans and Caltrain to the County Fair
June 6, 2013
Fairgoers can join SamTrans for fun and information at the San Mateo County Fair Monday, June 10 from noon until 5:30 p.m. Look for the SamTrans booth near Fiesta Hall
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#SamTrans Tweets of the Week 5-31
May 31, 2013
A little nod to our "SamTrans Way" documentary. All of the things you wanted to know about SamTrans but never asked. youtube.com/watch?feature=… Yay Peninsula public transpo. — Max A. Cherney
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Ride SamTrans, Caltrain to Sunset Celebration Weekend
May 29, 2013
Help preserve the western life-style exemplified by Sunset Magazine by taking SamTrans or Caltrain to the annual Sunset Celebration Weekend at the magazine headquarters in Menlo Park Saturday, June 1
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#SamTrans Tweets of the Week 5-24
May 24, 2013
Get those kids out of the house this summer! 2013 SamTrans Summer Youth Pass is back!: San Mateo County youth can “Get Out and Ride” this summer with the 2013.
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Take Transit to Do-It-Yourself Faire May 18 & 19
May 16, 2013
Creative, resourceful people can take transit to the Maker Faire at the San Mateo County Event Center May 18 & 19. The two-day, family-friendly festival of invention and resourcefulness will
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Plan Your Trip on SamTrans with Google Maps
May 14, 2013
As San Mateo County’s public transportation provider, SamTrans is always looking for ways to provide better service to its current customers and to attract new riders. SamTrans’ recent partnership with
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#SamTrans Tweets of the Week 5-10
May 10, 2013
SamTrans helps get commuters past a particularly rough commute. Today's commute with @ caltrain , @ bart and @ samtrans shows the resiliency of bay area workers. — Masoud Sharbiani (@ssgtmas) May 10, 2013
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SamTrans Instagram of the Week - 5-10
May 10, 2013
This week's Instagram comes from IGer @jagustin85 and captures a familiar SamTrans bus stop sign backlit by the sun and shot with a fish-eye lens style.
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#SamTrans Tweets of the Week 5-3
May 3, 2013
Wow, the Beatles of transit... y otro TOTW para @bilbeny Samtrans, MUNI, Caltrain y BART. Los Beatles de mi transportación. <3 — Mario Valle (@bilbeny) May 2, 2013 We ride
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SamTrans Board Approves System-Wide Service Reinvention
May 1, 2013
The SamTrans Board of Directors unanimously adopted the SamTrans Service Plan recommendations at today’s board meeting, approving a plan that will make significant improvements to the county’s bus service. The
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#SamTrans Tweets of the Week 4-26
April 26, 2013
SamTrans rider Ricoh has his favorite seat all figured out. Best seat on SamTrans twitter.com/RicohTampicooo… — Ricoh (@RicohTampicooo) April 23, 2013 App developer Lumatic is pumped to have SamTrans integrated
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#SamTrans Tweets of the Week - 4-19
April 19, 2013
Any better feeling than a 20 step jog to catch the bus? (@ Samtrans KX) 4sq.com/17K3gDq — Jeff Shankle (@jbshankle) April 19, 2013 CA: @ gosamtrans Trash Team Goes 'Clean' for #EarthDay
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SamTrans Trash Team Goes "Clean" For Earth Day
April 18, 2013
SamTrans Trash Team Goes “Clean” for Earth Day Customers and Community Members Encouraged to Join the Effort SamTrans works every day for a cleaner planet, and on Earth Day, the
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SamTrans – Your Connection to BART
April 16, 2013
SamTrans is more than convenient, reliable local bus service. It’s also the customer’s connection to the rest of the Bay Area. SamTrans service provides a critical link to BART, the
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#SamTrans Tweets of the Week 4-12
April 12, 2013
Oooo, Google Maps now shows transit info for #SamTrans . Neat! — Jimmy (@_JIMB0) April 11, 2013 .@ gosamtrans I rode SamTrans for the first time today. The 260 from Caltrain. Thank
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#SamTrans Tweets of the Week - 4-5
April 5, 2013
In this week's SamTrans Tweets of the Week we go live on Google Maps, make tokens more accessible and get compared to SaltiBus (Saltillo, Mexico). El servicio de autobuses públicos
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SamTrans Instagram of the Week - 4-5
April 5, 2013
This week's Instagram image of the week comes from a long-time transit photographer whose work is finding new life on Instagram. Thanks to @metrotransitarchives
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SamTrans Instagram of the Week 3-29
March 29, 2013
Our Instagram of the Week selection is a repeat winner from his Caltrain image from last week. Congratulations to @acceballos23 for the Caltrain/SamTrans sweep.
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SamTrans Rolls Out Draft Recommendations for SSP
March 15, 2013
SamTrans is unveiling the draft recommendations on the SamTrans Service Plan, which is intended to re-design the bus agency’s service and set a foundation for future fiscal survival and growth.
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SamTrans Instagram of the Week - Mar 15
March 15, 2013
This classic car shot features one of those beautiful SamTrans buses as a backdrop. Thanks to Instagram user cribasteba for taking that shot.
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SamTrans Recognizes Outstanding Employees
March 13, 2013
The San Mateo County Transit District recognized dedication and an outstanding work ethic by honoring two long-time employees at its board meeting today. Bus Operator Wallace Garrett, of Castro Valley,
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SamTrans Instagram of the Week 2.22
February 22, 2013
This week's SamTrans Instagram of the week is a cool reflection of SamTrans. Image by Instagram user thejcpagan . Thanks for the awesome image.
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SamTrans and Caltrain Presidents Day Schedule
February 15, 2013
SamTrans will operate regular non-school weekday service on Presidents Day, Monday, Feb. 20. Caltrain will run on a modified schedule on Presidents Day with 44 trains operating between San Francisco
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Transit District Board Elects New Officers
February 14, 2013
The San Mateo County Transit District Board of Directors elected new officers at its meeting yesterday. Vice Chair Carole Groom was elected chair and Jeff Gee was elected vice chair,
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SamTrans Offers Lots of Ways to Pay – and Save
February 6, 2013
SamTrans offers riders a variety of ways to pay their fares, some with discounts, which make taking the bus easy, convenient and economical. Cash customers pay when they board the
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SamTrans to Add 25 Hybrid Buses to Fleet
January 18, 2013
SamTrans is taking another step towards modernizing its fleet with buses that will lower emissions and improve fuel consumption. Earlier this month, the Board of Directors approved a contract to
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SamTrans Service Changes Begin Jan. 13
January 4, 2013
Jan. 13, SamTrans will change 19 bus routes to improve on-time performance and better serve customers. SamTrans reviews and adjusts its schedules three times a year to respond to changes
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SamTrans Launches Innovative Vehicle Sharing Program
January 3, 2013
SamTrans is launching an innovative new program that will allow member organizations to find and borrow vehicles at reasonable rates. The Peninsula Fleet Share Program is an 18-month pilot project
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SamTrans BART Plus Ticket Participation to Expire
December 20, 2012
Beginning Jan. 1, 2013, SamTrans will no longer accept the BART Plus ticket as fare payment. Earlier this year, the SamTrans Board of Directors voted to discontinue the bus agency’s
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SamTrans to “Roll” in Redwood City Parade Dec. 1
November 26, 2012
A glittering SamTrans bus, specially decorated for the holidays, together with the popular SamTrans mini-bus, will participate in Redwood City’s annual Hometown Holiday’s Parade Saturday, Dec. 1. SamTrans employees and
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SamTrans to Hold Public Hearing Oct. 10
October 4, 2012
The San Mateo County Transit District will hold a public hearing and take public comment on proposals to: Discontinue participation in the BART Plus Ticket program Eliminate a single Route
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SamTrans to Hold Public Meetings, Hearing
September 11, 2012
Revised 9/19/12 The San Mateo County Transit District will hold a public hearing and take public comment on each of the following topics 1) proposed discontinuation of District participation in
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Volunteers Needed to Help Seniors Stay Active
August 23, 2012
Just like Uncle Sam in the famous Army recruiting poster, SamTrans needs you. The transit agency is looking for volunteers to serve as Mobility Ambassadors. The Ambassadors help older adults
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SamTrans Receives Funding For Hybrid Buses
July 23, 2012
The San Mateo County Transit District has received a 4.9 million grant from the Federal Transit Administration to help purchase the transit district’s first diesel/hybrid electric buses. The State of
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Media Advisory: FTA Announces Funding Recipients
July 19, 2012
What: The Federal Transit Administration will announce the recipients of State-of-Good Repair funds. The San Mateo County Transit District applied for funds to purchase its first hybrid buses, which will
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Go Green to Your Local Farmers’ Market
July 5, 2012
Help yourself and the environment by taking SamTrans or Caltrain to your local farmers’ markets. Many are easy walks from SamTrans stops and Caltrain stations. Buying local saves fuel costs
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Car-Sharing Comes to Redwood City
May 2, 2012
A new car-sharing program expands transportation options for Redwood City residents, employees and transit riders. The program is part of a pilot project to reduce traffic congestion in the area
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SamTrans Recognizes Outstanding Employees
March 14, 2012
Two San Mateo County Transit District employees have just received the District’s highest honor. Operator Victor Ferguson, of Oakland, has been chosen Bus Operator of the Year and Mechanic Seth
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Peninsula Leaders Oppose Cuts to Transit
February 14, 2012
A broad coalition of Peninsula community leaders has banded together to urge U.S. Representatives Anna Eshoo (D-Palo Alto) and Jackie Speier (D-San Mateo) to work to oppose provisions of a
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SamTrans Day Pass Gaining Popularity
February 13, 2012
Frequent SamTrans bus riders can save money by taking advantage of the new Day Pass. The pass, which has been available since the first of the year, allows customers to
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#SamTrans Tweets of the Week 5-17
A fan of the KX, why thank you sir! @ mikesonn Fan of @ samtrans_news KX esp when it's trundling down the 101 #letsgo — cuong t. (@PedalingCuong) May 16, 2013 Community
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