San Francisco Bay Ferry

Aerial view of San Francisco Ferry Building in San Francisco, California.

San Francisco Takes Steps to Electrify Bay Ferries

In addition to electrifying the fleet, San Francisco Bay Ferry and the Port of San Francisco are building new facilities to connect more communities to the ferry system.

November 6, 2024 - San Francisco Examiner

Commuter Rail

New Train Station in North Bay Brings Commuters One Step Closer to S.F.

The new Larkspur Station on the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit (SMART) system brings commuters much closer to a ferry across the bay.

December 8, 2019 - San Francisco Chronicle

Water Emergency Transportation Authority

San Francisco Ferry Launches New Commuter Line

The San Francisco Bay ferry system is growing as commuters flee congested roads and overcrowded BART cars.

January 16, 2019 - The Mercury News

Bay Area Preps for Yet Another Transbay Closure

This time it's not BART that's closing down. In fact, BART will be running 24-hour service after the Bay Bridge shuts down Wednesday at 8 pm for five days in preparation for the opening of the long-awaited, new eastern span on September 3 at 5 am.

August 27, 2013 - The San Francisco Examiner

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