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The San Mateo County Transit District is the administrative body for the principal public transit and transportation programs in San Mateo County: SamTrans bus service, including Redi-Wheels paratransit service, Caltrain commuter rail and the San Mateo County Transportation Authority. Caltrain and the TA have contracted with the District to serve as their managing agency, under the direction of their boards of directors.
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SamTrans survey shows strong rider satisfaction, identifies areas for improvement
Overall satisfaction averaged 4.15 out of 5.00, reflecting strong performance across most ser...
Electric train at Tamien Station
Caltrain Outlines Cuts to Come Without External Funding
Elimination of weekend service and the end of half-hourly trains could be required to reduce ...
The fronts and backs of both the Caltrain and SamTrans Holiday Sweaters
Transit fashion meets community impact as SamTrans and Caltrain team with local work-training program for holiday sweater launch
Through a collaboration with San Mateo County, the VRS WorkCenter now manages all storage, pa...
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Caltrain Partners with ParkMobile

ParkMobile allows riders to easily pay for station parking via app 

Giants fans pour off of Caltrain in massive numbers
Survey Says: Riders Love Caltrain

2025 Customer Satisfaction Survey shows widespread exuberance over electric service

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