The SJC (San Jose Mineta International Airport) commercial airport in South Bay received $3.3 million federal funding for thereby improvement program. The FAA (Federal Aviation Administration) federal funding will help save our natural environment in South Bay, and for families and business communities. The SJC Airport administration will allocate therein funding for their Airport Improvement Program. The airport will have zero-emission vehicles through thereby improvement program, and saving our local environment for families and children.

The MTC (Metropolitan Transportation Commission) agency in San Francisco Bay Area and Lyft contractual service plans to expand therein Bay Wheels Bike Share Program. The MTC and Lyft partnering agencies plans to add more than 2000 e-bikes to the Bay Wheels fleet. Including lower prices for Bay Wheels annual membership fees, and usage fees for members will be lower as well to use thereby e-bikes. These Bay Wheels membership lower prices are effective Friday, November 3, 2023 and helping members on the road.

The SMART (Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit) train services in North Bay is kicking off their Holiday Express Toy Drive on Saturday, December 2, 2023. The 2023 holiday season is here in the Bay Area with Thanksgiving next week, and therein SMART Holiday Express train will operate through out the month of December 2023. The SMART train passengers can ride for free on Saturday, December 2, 2023 when they bring onboard an unwrapped toy for thereby Holiday Toy Drive. The SMART train will have holiday celebrations on all trains, and encouraging passengers to bring an unwrapped toy for children.

The WETA (Water Emergency Transportation Authority) services agency in West Bay is offering ferry services for Golden State Warriors basketball fans! The WETA ferry services agency is transporting thereby Golden State Warriors basketball fans across the Bay Area. The NBA (National Basketball Association) Champions Golden State Warriors playing their home games at Chase Center, and kicking off their 2023/2024 season with partnership services.

The AC Transit (Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District) services agency in East Bay is moving forward with their networking realignment plans. The AC Transit board approved two networking plans to realign with services, and coverage areas for traveling passengers using public transportation. The transit agency Board of Directors approved thereby Balanced Coverage and Frequent Service proposal plans to proceed. The identified two realignment plans will provide more equitable access and frequent services for passengers in East Bay.

The ACE (Altamont Commuter Express) train services in South Bay is progressively moving forward with improvement projects to better connect traveling passengers. The ACE train service is a partnership transit operation under SJJPA (San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority) and SJRRC (San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission). The Valley Rail partnership improvement project will help connect passengers with ACE train services to the Bay Area easier. The improvement project has to be compliant with FTA (Federal Transit Administration) regulations for all passengers service accessibility.

The BART (Bay Area Rapid Transit) agency in San Francisco Bay Area will start accepting fares payment only with Clipper Cards effective Thursday, November 30, 2023. The BART services agency will not accept paper tickets anymore, and moving forward with new state-of-the-art fare gates. The new BART fare gates for traveling passengers will only accept Clipper Cards for payments. In other words, traveling passengers using BART for transportation will need to have the Clipper Card to pay for their fees to ride.

The Marin Transit services in North Bay is extending their Summer Rider's Guide schedules until Saturday, January 13, 2024 in the Bay Area. The transit agency schedules will help passengers with traveling engagements without many confusion with scheduling trips in North Bay. The Marin Transit agency was able to secure $31.5 million from FTA (Federal Transit Administration) to build thereby new electric transit facility. The transit agency will have new ways to transform their fleet buses to become electric and restructuring their infrastructure for improvement.

The SamTrans (San Mateo County Transit District) service agency in West Bay is operating with transit services update to improve frequency within routes. The SamTrans transit service updates are in place effective Sunday, November 5, 2023. Including schedule changes with some routes to improve pickup times and frequency for regular transit services, and school transit routing services to help students. The SamTrans Ride Plus program is also extended until Sunday, December 31, 2023, and that means passengers can ride for free until thereby end of the year!

The County Connection transit services agency in East Bay is implementing changes to therein routes effective Sunday, November 12, 2023 in the Bay Area. The County Connection transit services operate under The Central Contra Costa Transit Authority, and provides service within central Contra Costa County local communities. The identified services adjustment will make it convenient for passengers and connected with other transit agencies in the region. The new transit service changes will affect Route 15, Route 35, and Route 335 scheduling times.