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The San Mateo County Transit District is the administrative body for the principal public transit and transportation programs in San Mateo County: SamTrans bus service, including Redi-Wheels paratransit service, Caltrain commuter rail and the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Caltrain and the TA have contracted with the District to serve as their managing agency, under the direction of their boards of directors.
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Caltrain’s Celebration Train Makes Annual Trip to MLK March
The Caltrain NorCalMLK Celebration Train will deliver attendees to the 2026 Martin Luthe...
TA Board approves nearly $190 million for highway and complete streets projects, the largest release of its kind in San Mateo County

Projects were selected through the TA’s 2025 Highway Program Call for Projects, which evaluated proposals based on updated criteria emphasizing safety, equity, and geographic balance.

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SamTrans rolls out minor schedule changes to improve efficiency
Starting this Sunday, Jan. 11, SamTrans will adjust timetables for two routes to make the sys...
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SamTrans asks riders to share their experiences with today’s reimagined bus network
A new survey is giving riders the opportunity to share how updates to the SamTrans bus s...
Students boarding a SamTrans bus in South San Francisco.
Help inform transit decisions in San Mateo County — apply to the SamTrans Citizens Advisory Committee
The San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans) is seeking dedicated community members and m...

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