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end of the line for STAR
Sacramento Transit Advocates and Riders (STAR) is shutting down. The people who have been leading STAR for a number of years are tired, and involved in other issues. Dan, in particular, is unwiling to continue to carry the organization and wants to spend time on other priorities (see https://allisondan.wordpress.com/2025/12/20/changing-focus/). STAR is extremely proud of what…
SacRT 2026 board meeting schedule
SacRT has announced its board meeting schedule for 2026. The meetings start at 4:00 PM on Mondays, and are held at the SacRT Administration board room, 1102 Q Street, 4th Floor, Suite 4600. This change to once per month was at the request of STAR and other advocacy organizations. SacRT had been in the habit…
SacRT wheelchairs vs. bus driver barriers
In a video created by Inga Lizdenyte and shared by Helen O’Connell, users of both average size and larger wheelchairs have difficulty accessing SacRT buses with the new driver security barriers being install on buses. Please take a look at the mp4 video (as with all videos, you may have difficultly viewing in-line, but you…