Sacramento Transit Advocates and Riders (STAR) believes that the SACOG model of having board members who are also members of the boards of transit agencies provide representation of transit interests is insufficient. We believe that there should also be a designated board position for transit agencies. Since a robust transit system is critical to achieving … Continue reading transit voice at SACOG
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maps for high capacity service
As promised in the add routes to High Capacity Bus Study, here are maps on SacRT routes selected in the High Capacity Bus Service Study (red), and additional routes suggested by STAR. First, similar to the map in the study, which shows high capacity bus service which should be studied further and perhaps planned. Existing light … Continue reading maps for high capacity service
Sac region transit agencies
STAR usually focuses on SacRT. It is the largest transit provider in the SACOG six-county region (Sacramento, Yolo, Yuba and Sutter, Placer, and El Dorado), so this focus has some justification. But it is also a reflection of our limited capacity to track issues in all of the transit service areas. If you know of … Continue reading Sac region transit agencies
YoloBus seeks comments on improvements
YoloBus is seeking public input on it's proposed network revisions. Check the information and survey page at https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/yoloGO. They are proposing changes for Davis, Woodland, West Sacramento, Winters, and the county. Perhaps the most significant change for the region is increasing 42A/B frequency from 60 minutes to 30 minutes. This is the line that serves … Continue reading YoloBus seeks comments on improvements
Yolobus to the airport
SacRT does not provide service to the Sacramento Airport, but Yolobus does! Yolobus drops off passengers in front of Terminal A and Terminal B. STAR encourages you to use this service. Sure, a frequency better than 60 minutes, and later service, would be desirable, but it will only get better if people use it and demand better … Continue reading Yolobus to the airport
Sacramento Transit Advocates and Riders (STAR) 