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511 Contra Costa is a program of the Contra Costa Transportation Authority. We offer alternatives to driving alone to reduce traffic congestion & help air quality. Incentives are provided to encourage changes in commuting habits. https://511contracosta.org
Caltrans D4 will perform tunnel washing and maintenance in Bore #3 of the Caldecott Tunnel on westbound State Route 24 (SR-24)

Schedule: Monday, November 10 – Wednesday, November 12, 10:00 PM – 4:30 AM nightly.

All other bores will remain open.
November 11, 2025 at 3:26 AM
On Veterans Day (11/11) most transit agencies serving Contra Costa will be on weekday schedules. The exceptions:

• SolTrans - Saturday schedule
• Tri Delta Transit - Weekend/Holiday schedule
• WestCAT - Lynx - Weekday; JL/JR, DAR, 11, 19 - Saturday schedule

Click below for complete details.
| 511 Contra Costa Veterans Day 2025 – Contra Costa Transit Service
On Veterans Day (11/11), most transit agencies serving Contra Costa will run on weekday schedules. Tri Delta Transit, SolTrans & WestCAT will offer modified service.
511cc.org
November 10, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Concord & Martinez: Routes 99X & 615 - Effective Sunday (11/9) @countyconnection.bsky.social is making time adjustments to these routes to better align w/ neighboring transit agency schedules & improve on-time performance. For more info, call 925-676-7500 or click below. @ccta.net
511cc.org/ccnov25
Service Changes Effective November 9, 2025
County Connection is making service changes intended to best meet customer demand.
511cc.org
November 7, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Richmond residents are invited to provide input on the planned redesign of McBryde Avenue at Café McBryde this Saturday from 9:30-12:30. City staff & project team members will be available to answer questions & get feedback. Drop in anytime. Meeting info & ways to stay in the loop: 511cc.org/mcbryde
November 7, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Clipper 2.0 arrives December 10 with new features & services:

✅ Tap credit or debit cards (avail. Dec. 10)
✅ Instant value updates
✅ Free or discounted transfers
✅ Apply for Youth or Senior cards online
✅ Manage multiple accounts in one app

Click below for more on Clipper's upcoming upgrade.
Next Generation Clipper to Set Sail in December
mtc.ca.gov
November 6, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Reposted by 511 Contra Costa
You’re invited! On Wednesday, Nov 5, from 4pm to 6pm, join us for a pop-up at El Cerrito Plaza Station to learn more about the station’s upcoming TOD and station access improvements.

More: bart.gov/ElCerritoPlazaTOD
November 3, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Join Ride & Drive Clean's EV Discount Campaign webinar Thursday & discover how to make the most of today’s EV deals. Learn to:

-Save big on good-value EVs
-Take advantage of avail. incentives
-Understand the benefits of leasing vs. buying

PLUS: Live Q&A to ask EV experts your questions. More 🔗 ⬇️
EV Discount Campaign Webinar
Learn how to save thousands off a new EV! Join Ride and Drive Clean and Cartelligent representatives, includes Q & A.
rideanddriveclean.org
November 4, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Reposted by 511 Contra Costa
On Sunday, Nov. 2, BART will perform vegetation management work between Pleasant Hill and Concord to maintain safe, reliable service.

Speeds will be reduced in this area to ensure safety while the work is completed. Riders should expect delays of 10–15 min. in the area between 8am and 5pm on Nov 2.
November 1, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Reposted by 511 Contra Costa
Take BART to Oakland's Dia de Los Muertos Festival this Sunday, November 2 🏵️ 💀 The Oakland Día de los Muertos Festival is a free, outdoor event celebrating the vibrant, culturally rich Fruitvale neighborhood. BART sugar skull t-shirts and stickers are also on sale now at railgoods.com
October 30, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Headed to see Cal Football on Saturday? Avoid traffic & parking hassles by taking BART. From Downtown Berkeley BART you can walk to the game *or* grab a FREE Gameday Shuttle (available 2.5 hours pre-game until 1 hour after kickoff). More: pt.berkeley.edu/transit @calfootball.bsky.social @bart.gov
October 31, 2025 at 9:45 PM
Happy Halloween! 🎃 If you'll be behind the wheel today, be sure to avoid in-car distractions, keep an eye out for trick-or-treaters, and drive slowly in school zones and neighborhoods.
October 31, 2025 at 9:03 PM
BART wants your input on their sustainability practices. They've released a draft of their 2026-2035 Sustainability Action Plan – a roadmap for implementing Sustainability Policy through 2035. Share your thoughts on the draft (deadline Oct. 31) at bart.gov/sap. @ccta.net
October 30, 2025 at 11:21 PM
Starting November 1st, San Francisco Bay Ferry gives you more reasons to get on board. Youth ages 5-17 ride for just $1 per trip. There's also a 24-hour pass for $20 good for unlimited Ferry rides. Promotion runs through January 31st. Learn more: 511cc.org/ferrywinter @sfbayferry.com @ccta.net
October 30, 2025 at 8:13 PM
CCTA is planning improvements to the Walnut Creek BART Station & they need your input to create better walking, biking, shuttle & transit options along the I-680 corridor. Take their quick survey and tell @ccta.net what would make your Walnut Creek BART experience better: 511cc.org/wcbartsurvey
October 30, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Thinking about an Electric Vehicle (EV)? The Federal EV Tax Credit may be gone, but you can still save thousands when buying or leasing a new or used EV. You can even get an EV-friendly electric rate plan, assistance with the cost of installing a charger & vehicle discounts thru Ride & Drive Clean.
Electric Vehicle Incentive Programs | 511 Contra Costa
Cash incentives & rebates are available for Californians who buy or lease an electric vehicle (EV). Get the details.
511contracosta.org
October 29, 2025 at 10:59 PM
If you live in Contra Costa and purchased a new e-bike anytime in the last 6 months, you get a rebate! Contra Costa residents are entitled to $150 ($300 for low-income households). Click below to apply for your rebate and to learn more.
Electric Bicycle Rebate Program | 511 Contra Costa
Rebates of $150-$500 are available to Contra Costa residents 18+ who buy an electric bicycle or have an e-bike conversion kit installed.
511cc.org
October 28, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Reposted by 511 Contra Costa
Get your costumes ready for Trunk or Treat. Come to Lake Merritt Station Plaza from 4pm to 7pm to enjoy tons of activities, including trick-or-treating at decorated police vehicles stocked full of candy, minute-to-win-it games, prizes, and more. Spend an evening with BART at this fun and free event!
October 25, 2025 at 4:55 PM
BIKE EVENTS: Looking for a group ride, free bike tune-up, skills class, or e-bike test ride? Our Bike Events calendar has you covered. You'll find one-time events *and* recurring rides & repair clinics. If you have a bike, there's something here for you: 511cc.org/bikeevents @bikeeastbay.bsky.social
October 27, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Bike Rodeo & Festival: Bring family & friends to a FREE fun-filled day of activities, games, music & hands-on learning focused on bike & pedestrian safety – incl. a bike & scooter obstacle course (helmet & waiver req'd). Saturday (10/25) at Iron Horse MS in San Ramon. Info: 511cc.org/bikefest2025
October 24, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Free EV and e-bike test rides at the Electric Transportation Fair in Downtown Richmond on Saturday (10/25). Grab a free lunch, learn about Miocar & Richmond’s e-bike share program, and discover rebates & incentives for EVs, chargers, and e-bikes. Learn more & RSVP: 511cc.org/evfair @ccta.net
October 23, 2025 at 7:17 PM
The hours for the bike/pedestrian path on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge are changing starting Monday, Oct. 27. A free bike shuttle will be provided Mondays through Thursdays. Learn more at mtc.ca.gov/rsrpath.

@mtcbata.bsky.social @bikeeastbay.bsky.social @richmondside.org @ccta.net
October 22, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Live in a highlighted area? CCTA needs your input to identify projects important to you, like:

✅ Safer crossings
✅ Better bus connections
✅ Smoother bike & walking routes
✅ Simple comfort upgrades for daily travel

Short survey avail. in multiple languages: www.surveymonkey.com/r/DKPSG6W @ccta.net
October 20, 2025 at 11:09 PM
BART UPDATE: As of 11am, service on BART Red and Green Lines has been restored.
October 20, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Reposted by 511 Contra Costa
Riding BART on Saturday?

We will have long trains.
Parking is free.

You can now pay for BART by tapping your contactless credit/debit card or using Apple Pay or Google Pay at the fare gates.

No set up and no need to use a machine. Just Tap and Ride.
October 17, 2025 at 11:55 PM
Reposted by 511 Contra Costa
Heads up about planned track work.

This Sunday until 10:30am there will be no Red or Green Line service, requiring some riders to transfer to complete their trip.

Service will be reduced from two tracks to one through the Transbay Tube so crews can replace aging rail.
October 18, 2025 at 12:02 AM