Not only can you take the Richmond Ferry to Fleet Week celebrations in SF, but you can also enjoy free parking, free Wi-Fi, racks for bikes & scooters, and unbeatable views. Read about their enhanced Fleet Weekend service: sfbayferry.com/fleetweek @ccta.net

If you're headed into SF for Fleet Week activities, skip the drive and take BART. Parking at BART stations is free on weekends and you can connect to Muni for many events. Details on longer BART trains & tips for getting around: www.bart.gov/news/article... @ccta.net

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San Francisco Fleet Week is October 4 through 12 this year! BART will be running longer trains for the air shows on Saturday, October 10, and Sunday, October 11. The shows are noon to 4pm. Muni is running extra service. Find their service plan here: www.sfmta.com/travel-updat...

Do you know someone who wants to get more comfortable riding the bus? CCTA's Transit Ready Program helps older adults & people with disabilities build confidence with public transit – planning a trip, reading a schedule & navigating the transit system. Details: tinyurl.com/transit-ready @ccta.net

Monday's Spare the Air Alert has been extended through Tuesday, October 6. Drive less to contribute to better air quality. Take transit, carpool, or combine vehicle trips. If you take transit, log your trip for the chance to win $511 with Big Win on Transit: 511.ccta.ca.gov/bigwin @ccta.net

A reminder that today (Saturday) is the day you can claim a FREE $10 coffee gift card by taking just ONE ride on Contra Costa transit and logging it with Big Win on Transit!

511 CCTA@511.ccta.ca.gov · 2w ago

A SPARE THE AIR ALERT is in effect for Saturday & Sunday. Consider driving less by taking transit, carpooling, biking or combining trips. BONUS: If you take transit Saturday, you can claim a $10 Starbucks gift card through our Big Win on Transit program. Details: 511.ccta.ca.gov/bigwin/#spar...

A SPARE THE AIR ALERT is in effect for Saturday & Sunday. Consider driving less by taking transit, carpooling, biking or combining trips. BONUS: If you take transit Saturday, you can claim a $10 Starbucks gift card through our Big Win on Transit program. Details: 511.ccta.ca.gov/bigwin/#spar...

CONSTRUCTION ALERT: the Iron Horse Trail bridge over Treat Blvd will be closed Oct 5 - Dec 31 Cyclists and pedestrians should use the detour along Treat Blvd, with extra caution for car traffic. Drivers should expect additional delays over the next few months, too.

Not only can you buy coffee on the SF Bay Ferry, but if you want to try commuting by the Richmond Ferry, we'll give you 10 FREE trips. Ditch the drive & try a commute with great views, free Wi-Fi & easy access to snacks & drinks. Learn more: 511.ccta.ca.gov/transit/ferr... @ccta.net @sfbayferry.com

☕ The fuel that keeps us going. Today is National Coffee Day. Tri Delta Transit can take you to your next coffee pick-me-up today. 🚌 🚍 371: ➡️ Cafecito Lounge ➡️ Panera 🚍 372: ➡️ Steel Town Coffee & Tea 🚌 373: ➡️ Chrome Coffee ➡️ Chill Tea & Coffee ➡️ Dutch Bros 🚌 375: Antioch ➡️ Starbucks ➡️ Panera

Tuesday is Nat'l Coffee Day! For many commuters, coffee is a vital part of their morning routine. On Tuesday, consider taking transit to (or after visiting) your favorite coffee shop. Log your trip through the Transit Month Ride Contest & you might win a prize. Details: ridecontest.com @ccta.net

We're nearing the end of Transit Month & there are STILL ways to win by taking transit: 1. Ride Contest - Log trips for chances to win prizes: ridecontest.com
 2. 511 CCTA Drawing - $25, $50 & $75 Clipper cards 3. Big Win on Transit - WEEKLY $511 drawings: 511.ccta.ca.gov/bigwin @ccta.net

Recognize a person or project that's made life better for transit users – nominate a Transit Hero! • An amazing transit operator or worker • People who have spoken up for better transit • Improvements you've seen or experienced Nominations deadline is Sunday 9/27: bit.ly/transit-hero... @ccta.net

The #TransitMonth Ride Contest has WEEKLY leaderboards which reset on Monday. Sign up & log your trips & you might claim a top spot on your favorite transit agency's leaderboard. As of this morning (Mon.) Leaderboards for Tri Delta Transit & WestCAT had no leader. Sign up: ridecontest.com @ccta.net

New BikeLink electronic bike lockers, funded by 511 CCTA, installed in Antioch – on the east side of Marina Plaza & in front of the Community Center at Prewett Park. Each pair of lockers now provides secure parking for FOUR bikes. See all BikeLink locker locations: www.bikelink.org/maps @ccta.net

Making weekend plans? Check out these FREE Transit Month events: - Muni Heritage Weekend - Let's Glow BART Anime Festival - Picnic @ Salesforce Park - Party Celebrating California's High-Speed Rail Details: www.ca.transitmonth.org/bay-area#bay... @ccta.net @bart.gov @seamlessbayareaca.bsky.social

Want to try out adaptive cycling equipment (incl. handcycles, therapeutic trikes & tandems) for FREE? Visit the event at El Cerrito Plaza BART today (Fri.) from 3-6. If you want to see an adaptive cycling program in Contra Costa, take CCTA's 2-minute survey: tinyurl.com/CCAdaptiveCy... @ccta.net

On Wednesday, Sept. 30, CCTA will launch Transit Ready, a FREE program to help older adults & people with disabilities gain the confidence & skills to ride transit independently. Enjoy Clipper Card assistance, trip-planning support & Transit Ready class sign-ups. RSVP: tinyurl.com/LaunchTR @ccta.net

It's All Aboard Transit Day – a great time to experience recent improvements made to the Bay's transit systems. PRO TIP: If you take transit today, sign up for Big Win on Transit & log your trip for a chance to win $511: 511.ccta.ca.gov/bigwin Transit Month Info: www.ca.transitmonth.org @ccta.net

Bike Family Fest is SUNDAY! We hope to see you at this FREE event. See our checklist below to make sure you're ready to ride & have fun. NOTE: Bring a lock so you can secure your bike to one of the many bike racks provided. RSVP & learn more at walknrolltoschool.org/bike-family-... @ccta.net

A Spare the Air Alert is in effect for Wed. Sept. 9. In honor of Transit Month, if you take transit – to, from, or through Contra Costa – to help Spare the Air on Wednesday, you can claim a $10 Starbucks gift card (while supplies last). For more, visit 511.ccta.ca.gov/bigwin @ccta.net

Find out what schedule the transit agencies you use will be on for Labor Day - Monday, September 7. NOTE: No service will be offered by County Connection, SolTrans, SolanoExpress & Vine Transit on Labor Day. (h/t @ccta.net)

2026 Labor Day Transit Service | 511 CCTA

On September 7, County Connection, SolTrans & Vine Transit will offer no service. All other transit serving Contra Costa will offer holiday/weekend service.

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At Bike Family Fest, enjoy FREE bike demos, music, obstacle courses, face painting, tune-ups, a live BMX stunt show & more! Now's the time to: • Pre-register • Check out the Activity Stations • Plan how you'll get there • Tell your friends! Visit walknrolltoschool.org/bike-family-fest @ccta.net

It's Transit Month, with 3 WAYS TO WIN when you take transit: 1. Ride Contest: Log trips for chances win prizes from transit agencies - ridecontest.com
 2. 511 CCTA Drawing: $25, $50 & $75 Clipper cards will be awarded 3. Big Win on Transit: WEEKLY $511 drawings - 511.ccta.ca.gov/bigwin @ccta.net

Caltrans Closures: • Richmond-San Rafael Bridge: 8/31-9/4 - 7pm to 5am. WB Lane 2 closed, EB Lane 1 & 2 closed. (At least 1 lane to remain open in both directions) • Caldecott Tunnel Bore #2: 9/1 & 9/2 - 10pm to 4:30am. More lane closure info: lcswebreports.dot.ca.gov/searchdistri... @ccta.net

BART will be running longer trains during the 2026 Pokémon World Championships at Moscone Center Friday through Sunday. Pokémon fever is already sweeping BART, along with Back to School fever: Yesterday was BART's busiest day since the pandemic, with 239,380 trips! Thread 👇

Transit Month starts soon! If you like taking the bus, BART, or ferry, explore programs that make it easier to take transit: • Try Transit: Free $25 Clipper card • Guaranteed Ride Home: Free emergency rides home for transit commuters • Commute Coach: Trip planning help Learn more: 511.ccta.ca.gov

Seamless Bay Area@seamlessbayareaca.bsky.social · 2mo ago

We are excited to be sharing the Bay Area Transit Month 2026 event map! With over 60 events and counting, there is truly something for everyone this September. Learn more here: www.ca.transitmonth.org/bay-area

Take the FREE shuttle to the Martinez Sesquicentennial Festival on Saturday. Shuttle stops: • EBRPD Lot @ Waterfront Park • Martinez Marina boat launch • Lot 4 (Ferry & Ward) • County Parking Lot (Ward St, 1/2 block past Court St) • Main St Downtown Plaza Downtown parking is FREE on Saturday.

New secure bike parking in DT Walnut Creek: You'll find a BikeLink locker on the corner of Bonanza & Locust Streets and one at Duncan St & N. Broadway. Each locker has 2 parking spaces. Park using the BikeLink app for 5¢/hour. Find other BikeLink lockers: www.bikelink.org/maps?bikelin... @ccta.net

DON'T MISS OUT: Your Contra Costa student (grade 1-12) can get a FREE County Connection pass good through September 30 to get to & from school. These passes are almost gone. Don't wait – apply now: 511.ccta.ca.gov/pass2class @ccta.net

Every week you take transit is another week you might win $511. The more days you take the bus, BART, or ferry the more entries you can claim. A new $511 winner every week. Learn more & sign up: 511.ccta.ca.gov/bigwin @ccta.net