511 Contra Costa

Last week, Tri Delta Transit introduced Free Rides with Frequent Rider Rewards.

Earn free rides every time you ride Tri Delta Transit buses. Just hold on to your used day passes and/or punch passes and redeem them for a free day pass. It’s that easy!

How it works:

1. Use

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Tri Delta Transit, East Contra Costa County’s public transit authority, is in the process of adding GPS-based vehicle locator system for its 69 buses. The system is expected to go live in the next three months after it has been thoroughly tested.

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BART will close tracks between Walnut Creek & Pleasant Hill over Memorial Day weekendUpcoming Events & Meetings

• Wednesday May 26, 2010 – AC Transit public hearing on proposed service reductions plan
• Friday May 28 – Tuesday May 31, 2010 – Track closures between Walnut Creek & Pleasant Hill BART stations

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Tri Delta Transit Summer Youth Passes are now available!

For $60, the pass includes:

• Three full months of unlimited rides on all fixed route buses and express route 300 from June 1, 2010 through August 31, 2010
• Discounts at dozens of restaurants and events throughout East County

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Upcoming Events & Meetings

• Saturday April 24, 2010 - Test ride the County Connection new hybrid electric buses
• Monday May 3, 2010 – San Ramon Valley Transportation Summit 2010
• Thursday April 22, 2010 - AC Transit and BART Public Hearings for Paratransit Fare Changes
• Thursday April 22, 2010 – City of Martinez

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As a result of the recent gas tax swap law signed on March 22nd by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, Tri Delta Transit has announced today that the fare increase originally scheduled for July will not happen. Tri Delta Transit riders can continue to enjoy the service at regular fares.

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ANTIOCH, CA, January 12, 2010 – Beginning January 19, 2010, BART will begin charging a daily fee of $1 to park in the Pittsburg/Bay Point parking lot.  Park and Ride lots, however, will remain free of charge to all patrons and provide easy access to BART via express bus service Keep reading >>

Need to get from Point A to Point B on public transit this holiday season? 511 Contra Costa has compiled a list of transit agencies serving the Contra Costa area and their holiday services for Dec. 24th, Dec. 25th, Dec. 31st and Jan. 1st. If a transit agency is not Keep reading >>

Tri Delta Transit and 511 Contra Costa have teamed up to get people moving more eco-friendly in east Contra Costa County. Give Express Route 300 a try and let someone else do the driving for you through Highway 4 traffic to/from Pittsburg/Bay Point BART.  With limited stops between Brentwood and Oakley Keep reading >>

511 Contra Costa is helping youths under 17 years of age in east Contra Costa County gain transit experience and become more earth-friendly by providing $10 off the price of a Summer Youth Pass for unlimited fixed-route rides from Tri Delta Transit. Each family can help “Spare the Air” Keep reading >>