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Congratulations to Stephanie V., who answered Caldecott Trivia Question #2 correctly and won $10 to Peet’s Coffee & Tea!

If you entered but didn’t win, Question #3 is now out. Happy Internet sleuthing! Click here to view the newest Caldecott Tunnel Trivia Question. Keep reading >>

Receive a Tri Delta Transit Summer Youth Bus Pass by attending this year’s Contra Costa County Youth Summit hosted by Contra Costa County District V Supervisor Federal D. Glover. 511 Contra Costa has teamed up with Tri Delta Transit to provide attendees unlimited rides on Tri Delta Transit’s fixed route Keep reading >>

Don’t miss an opportunity to experience a better commute for FREE!

From April 25 through May 20, 2011 Tri Delta Transit and 511 Contra Costa will provide free bus tickets to commuters who do not currently use Tri Delta Transit to get to work. The free tickets will cover one Keep reading >>

Are you ready to get your BART on? Today marks the kickoff date for Try BART Week, which will run Monday, October 18 through Friday, October 22.

Also today is a kickoff event from noon to 1 PM at the 12th St. Oakland City Center station. According to BART, 5,000 Keep reading >>

Today is Spare the Air Day in the Bay Area, making it the 4th day in a row the Bay Area Air Quality Management District has issued a smog alert.

If you’ve never tried carpooling, taking transit, or any alternative form of transportation, here’s your chance to earn some rewards. Keep reading >>

Beginning this month, Rio Vista Delta Breeze and 511 Contra Costa are partnering up to bring you a special transit offer: buy one get one free bus passes for Route 52!

Those who purchase one $90 Intercity Monthly Pass will receive the second month free. Keep reading >>

THIS PROMOTION HAS ENDED

It’s that time of the year again for some baseball!  Leave the car at home (or at least a BART station) and take yourself to the ballgame on BART to root for your favorite team. Enjoy some peanuts and Cracker Jacks (but not on BART of course) cheering Keep reading >>

Update: This program is no longer available. Please see our Program of the Week for a current program.

Are you a novice or recreational cyclist?

Always wanted to ride your bicycle to work?

511 Contra Costa can help, beginning with training and resources. We’re putting on a free two-day Keep reading >>

Stay up to date with transit news and information affecting Contra Costa County and the Bay Area, Spare the Air alerts, 511CC promotions and more, just by following @511CC on Twitter!

If you’re a new @511CC follower, mention or retweet us this month, you’ll also be automatically entered to Keep reading >>

Greetings! We hope your 2010 has gotten off to a great start!

511CC has been busy and:

• added a map showing real-time arrival information for BART trains.
• were one of 25 national applicants to win a $1000 Safe Routes to School Mini Grant.
• gave free coffee to people

Keep reading >>