Come with us to the John Muir Birthday/Earthday Celebration in Martinez!
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Sunday, we implemented out Spring service change, including a long-planned rerouting of Route 4, the free route serving Downtown Walnut Creek. If you’re traveling the area, we’d like to share again what’s been updated: countyconnection.com/realignment-...
With our recent transit corridor study complete, we’re ready to make updates. Miles shares a look what’s in the works to help our buses flow better through some of our busiest corridors.
Did you catch any holiday parades in Contra Costa? County Connection was rolling through two of them (Walnut Creek, Martinez)! If you missed it, check out our recap.
@countyconnection.bsky.social is looking for a Training Coordinator in Concord, CA! Find out more about this position here: www.transittalent.com/job-training...
We’re doing a Transit Corridor Study and are looking for community input. Have moment? Take our short survey and let us know your thoughts: www.surveymonkey.com/r/TB9Z36F
Come with us to Truck or Treat in Lafayette!
Come with me for a peek at last week’s Transit Month’s annual Ride Along & Happy Hour with Transit CEOs.
Great event! Always love to highlight the ways transit connects the Bay!
a County Connection bus with digital sign displaying "4 Downtown, It's Free". Bus is white with a big red stripe and a dark yellow thin stripe
For the bus fans, a @countyconnection.bsky.social #4 bus!
There's currently a proposal to simplify this downtown loop route to improve reliability and frequency, details and how to comment at countyconnection.com/2025/
Thank you for sharing, Alfred! Great seeing you at the Ride-Along!
The Pass2Class program ends September 30. Starting October 1, students are encouraged to continue riding transit with a Youth Clipper card, which offers 50% off all Bay Area transit fares. 👉 Learn more about Youth Clipper cards here: countyconnection.com/fare-changes...
Come with me for a peek at Transit Month’s annual Ride Along & Happy Hour with Transit CEOs.
🚍✨ Curious about what’s happening with Bay Area transit? From Transit Month celebrations to agencies working together on schedules—and even SB 63, a new bill that could be a lifeline for regional public transit—there’s a lot in motion. KPIX has the breakdown 🎥: www.cbsnews.com/sanfrancisco...
We’re out for the Pleasant Hill Community Service Day. For our part, we’ve teamed up with the Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano to “Fill The Bus” (with non-perishable, shelf-stable food).
Our GM, Bill Churchill, joined passengers and other industry leaders for All Aboard with Transit CEOs on Friday! The trip was multimodal and was such a great way to highlight public transit throughout the Bay!
Come with County Connection to a Transportation Fair at the Concord Senior Citizens Center.
🚍 County Connection, LAVTA Wheels, Tri Delta Transit, and WestCAT applaud the passage of SB 63. This is a major step toward reliable, equitable, and greener transit for our communities. 🌎💛 Read more 👉 countyconnection.com/sb63/
🚍 We’re out at the Concord Senior Center today for their Transportation Fair! We’re excited to share info about our bus services and paratransit options — perfect for door-to-door transportation for those who qualify. countyconnection.com/paratransit/
Scene from this weekend: Guide dogs (puppies) in training; learning how to ride public transit. 📷:Moises Cordero
UPDATE 11:45am: Regular BART service has resumed throughout the system. All stations are now open. Expect major residual delays systemwide.
UPDATE: Limited East Bay service will start at approximately 9:30am. There is no service to San Francisco.
RIDER ALERT: There’s currently a BART (@bart.gov)outage; County Connection is providing free service (Mutual Aid) for passengers boarding from the following BART stations: North Concord, Concord, Pleasant Hill, Walnut Creek, Dubin, Lafayette and Orinda.
Transit Month leaderboard; graphic show two riders who have logged rides on County Connection.
🚍✨ Transit Month is off to a rolling start! Just 1 day in, we already have 2 riders on our Ride Contest Leaderboard—& over 150 people logging trips across the region. 💪🙌 We ❤️ transit & we’re loving the energy. Keep those rides coming… we’ll be watching! 👀 Get onboard here: ridecontest.com
Graphic of transit month happening in September around the SF Bay Area.
Headways, the County Connection newsletter is out now! We’re celebrating Transit Month, highlighting all the things going on in the Bay...and here in Contra Costa! Read all about it! 👉mailchi.mp/countyconnection/headway...
On Labor Day (9/1) all transit agencies serving Contra Costa will be on modified schedules except County Connection, SolTrans & Vine Transit which will offer no service. Get the details: 511cc.org/laborday2025
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👏 Congrats to our Asst. General Manager, Ruby Horta for being named one of @MassTransitmag’s 40 Under 40! A true leader in shaping the future of transit. 🚍✨ www.masstransitmag.com/40-under-40/...
To clarify, Tap and Ride payments are for BART only. Maybe something we can rollout in the future, but for now, have you Clipper card/app handy when boarding County Connection.