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🏃‍♂️ The Berkeley Half Marathon hits the streets this Sunday. Expect detours and delays on select AC Transit routes.
📷 : Berkeley Half Marathon
More info on the run: https://berkeleyhalfmarathon.com

Line 88 Sat detour: https://actransit.us/4eu2foG
Sun detours: https://actransit.us/3AD3fcb
November 13, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The rider experience starts before you hop on the bus. Our team develops the signs, maps, and at-stop information. David Rossman-Robinson has made it a career.

Today is @apta-info.bsky.social National Transit Career Day, where we highlight the careers beyond our frontline staff.

#TransitCareers
November 13, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Let’s chat with our General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer, Aimee for National Transit Career Day!

Over her 10 years at AC Transit, Aimee has advanced from Attorney to Senior Attorney and continued her progression through the organization. #TransitCareers
November 13, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Our HR Manager, Christy McCree has been with AC Transit for 17 years and finds her passion through the people she gets to connect with on a daily basis.

Today is @apta-info.bsky.social National Transit Career Day, where we highlight the careers beyond our operators and mechanics.

#TransitCareers
November 13, 2025 at 5:09 PM
With today's rain, friendly reminders for your travels.

✅ Track your bus with ACT RealTime: https://www.actransit.org/rt and plan accordingly
✅ Don't forget an umbrella or raincoat.
✅ Hold onto railings
✅ Place wet umbrellas beneath the seats
November 13, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Did you know? ALL Bay Area transit agencies offer 50% off fares through the Clipper START program. Residents 19-64 who meet certain income levels can take advantage of these savings by going to clipperstartcard.com to see if they qualify and apply.
November 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM
That feeling when you breeze through traffic! Are you a morning Transbay commuter?
Like this post if you’re a rider. 👍
November 12, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Dazzle at the vibrant floats and light displays at the Castro Valley Light Parade on Saturday. https://actransit.us/4nMrmY9
📷 : Castro Valley/Eden Area Chamber of Commerce

Ride the bus to Castro Valley Blvd and skip the parking hassle.

Line 28 will be on detour: https://actransit.us/3JKEMpl
November 7, 2025 at 10:00 PM
We have onboard rider surveys. Authorized surveyors wearing blue vests are conducting the surveys to help improve transit service. If you’re approached, please consider completing the short survey - your input helps us make future transit better.
November 7, 2025 at 3:01 PM
First Friday of the month means Oakland First Fridays is back. The theme is Seasons of Giving. Enjoy live music, celebrate generosity with a coat and toy drive and community.
📷 : Oakland First Fridays

Event info: http://oaklandfirstfridays.org
Line 6 detour: http://actransit.us/4k1qHks
November 6, 2025 at 10:00 PM
6️⃣ 7️⃣ 6️⃣ 7️⃣

Line 6- Downtown Oakland - Downtown Berkeley
Line 7- Emeryville Public Market - El Cerrito del Norte BART
Line 67- Grizzly Peak Blvd. and Spruce St. - Downtown Berkeley

They all travel through Berkeley. Learn more https://actransit.us/3zhTVcK
November 6, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Line E was originally established to connect the East Bay, starting at Claremont Hotel, to San Francisco as a Transbay line. AC Transit’s Line E would continue nearly mirroring this route, starting at Caldecott Ln down Claremont Ave and into SF.
📷 : Western Railway Museum

#TBT
November 6, 2025 at 3:00 PM
We’re excited to announce that AC Transit has a new and improved mobile app! Download the app today for everything that was offered in the original app, and much more.

Download today: actransit.org/app
November 5, 2025 at 3:05 PM
"Erica has consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication, a positive attitude, and a strong work ethic."

This is just one example of the outstanding feedback our November Employees of the Month have received! 🎉

https://actransit.us/4qMrD0f
November 4, 2025 at 10:00 PM
This past weekend, we celebrated the annual Día de los Muertos Festival in Oakland with the Unity Council! 💐

Our team had a great time tabling at the festival, connecting with community members, and showcasing our limited-edition Día de los Muertos bus wrap.
November 4, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Remember to vote by Nov 4th!

Whether you're going to a polling place or dropping off your ballot, we can take you there.
Plan your trip: actransit.org/tp

Find your local drop box:
Alameda County: https://actransit.us/4h9xOGE
Contra Costa County: https://actransit.us/3NMVFPf
November 3, 2025 at 10:00 PM
art 🤝 history

A look back at 65 years of service! Our new commemorative wall display is now up in the General Office lobby in Downtown Oakland.
November 3, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Get ready for @calfootball.bsky.social! Kickoff is at noon this Sat!

Avoid traffic & parking, ride the bus or connect with @bart.gov & hop off at Downtown Berkeley to get to the game.

Trip Plan: actransit.org/tp
Detours: https://actransit.us/4mKCght | https://actransit.us/3AGGaop
@berkeleyca.gov
October 31, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Dance away 🕺💃 at the Halloween Silent Disco Friday night 5:30-7:30 PM above Salesforce Transit Center.

Need a ride to the City? Ride our Transbay buses directly to the party!

https://www.tjpa.org/salesforce-transit-center/activities
📷 : Salesforce Transit Park
October 30, 2025 at 11:00 PM
The AC Transit Board of Directors announces the appointment of Harpreet S. Sandhu to the vacant Ward 1 seat.

Director Sandhu brings to the Board a broad experience in transportation and infrastructure, drawing from his role for Congressman John Garamendi.

More: https://actransit.us/3X5YXkY
October 30, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Celebrate Día de los Muertos this Sunday in Fruitvale! Visit our table for swag. https://diaoakland.com/

Our bus lines travel to the Fruitvale BART neighborhood: actransit.org/tp

Detours:
Line 1T: https://actransit.us/48sJ1y6
Line 54: https://actransit.us/3UxW9MH
October 30, 2025 at 9:00 PM
DYK, AC Transit’s new mobile app supports haptic feedback, dark mode, and improved connection to your phone’s accessibility settings?

Download the new app: https://www.actransit.org/app
October 30, 2025 at 2:00 PM
You can now take AC Transit to Brooklyn Basin!

Hop on Line 96 and explore Brooklyn Basin — where you’ll find scenic views, local eats, and plenty of space to unwind by The Bay. 🚌🌊
October 28, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Last weekend, we joined the excitement at Fam Appreciation & Fireworks Night with
@oaklandroots.bsky.social! ⚽

Big congratulations to the Roots on their win!
October 28, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Need Halloween inspo? 🎃
Check out these bussin' costumes 🤭
October 27, 2025 at 9:00 PM