The WETA (Water Emergency Transportation Authority) services agency in West Bay is having a naming contest for their two ferry vessels in the Bay Area. The WETA ferry services is having two ferry vessels join their fleet, and requesting K-12 school students for thereby naming contest. The students can submit two vessel names by Monday, June 10, 2024 to be considered for therein naming contest by the WETA ferry agency. The naming contesting rules will apply for therein competition, and students must be attending school within thereby nine Bay Area regional counties.

The Alameda CTC (County Transportation Commission) services agency in East Bay is allocating $11.5 million to help aging seniors and disability passengers. The Alameda CTC transportation planning agency is allocating therein funding to support transit services, and improving thereby paratransit services for ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act) passengers. The transportation services agency will award thereby funding grants to existing programs, and making things better with therein transportation system.

The SCCRTC (Santa Cruz County Regional Transportation Commission) services agency in South Bay is having two public workshops regarding a local project. The SCCRTC transportation agency is having a local project for CAVA (Climate Adaptation Vulnerability Assessment) project in South Bay. The SCCRTC personnel will present therein local neighborhoods in North County and South County local communities regarding thereby CAVA project. The SCCRTC transportation agency will partner with Santa Cruz County government departments to make it happen.

The Caltrans (California Department of Transportation) state agency in San Francisco Bay Area is requesting volunteers for therein pilot testing program. The Caltrans systematic volunteers will participate in therein Road Charge Collection Program, and the identified pilot program is for six months of testing. The Caltrans agency will collect systematic data during therein testing phase within California, and studying how the collection system works and payment processing on state highways and roadways.

The Marin Transit services agency in North Bay is offering free rides for youth passengers effective Saturday, June 1, 2024 in the Bay Area. The transit agency is offering thereby free rides during summertime, and for all fixed routing services within the Marin County jurisdiction. The traveling passengers under 18 years of age have to show thereby driver an appropriate K-12 school identification, and become eligible for therein free rides for youth program.

The Caltrain services agency in West Bay will suspend weekend transit services for the last time effective Saturday, June 8, 2024 in the Bay Area. Including suspended train services for Sunday, June 9, 2024 between San Francisco and San Jose, and providing Caltrain more time for the final testing of thereby new electric trains. The Caltrain agency is on schedule to provide electrified train services during therein 2024 fall season, and weekend railway services will be adjusted throughout 2024.

The AC Transit (Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District) services agency in East Bay is changing some routes and schedules effective Sunday, June 16, 2024. The AC Transit new service updates will help passengers make better transit connections during summertime in the Bay Area. Including changes for therein transit service lines in downtown Oakland because of construction activities on 14th Street, and transit service lines 600-699 routes to school will be suspended.

The VTA (Valley Transportation Authority) transit agency in South Bay is starting construction for their Phase II Extension Project in the Bay Area. The VTA construction for therein West Portal has been offered to KST (Kiewit Shea Traylor) joint venture collaboration to start therein project construction. Including thereby NTP (Notice To Proceed) contract for thereby construction at West Portal in Santa Clara during February 2024.

The MTC (Metropolitan Transportation Commission) services agency in San Francisco Bay Area with partnership agencies had a successful biking event this year! The MTC planning agency sponsored thereby BTWD (Bike To Work/Wherever Day) event, and with collaboration of bicycle coalition partners in the Bay Area. The event bicycle riders recorded more than 6,000 miles for therein Bay Area Bike Challenge on Thursday, May 16, 2024 alone. The MTC agency and bicycle coalition partners celebrated 30 years anniversary during thereby successful event in the Bay Area!

The STS (Sonoma County Airport) commercial airport in North Bay successfully completed therein training exercise aligned with federal airport safety regulations. The STS Airport staffing personnel participated with thereby Triennial Emergency Response Exercise for safety reasoning, and showing their commitment to air traveling passengers safety. The training exercise is mandated by FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) during every three years for commercial airports.