Guidelines

Where is SamTrans route 122 in San Francisco?

Where is SamTrans route 122 in San Francisco?

In partnership with SamTrans, the SFMTA is launching a pilot program to provide Lake Merced residents free access to SamTrans Route 122 in San Francisco. It connects riders to essential services between Lake Merced Boulevard & Lake Merced Hill and 19th Avenue & Winston Drive. Visit SFMTA.com/ApplyLakeMerced.

What’s the life span of a SamTrans car?

SamTrans has set a goal of transitioning to an all-electric fleet by 2032. SamTrans considers fixed-route vehicles to have a service lifetime of 12 years. 450-490 are assigned to contract runs, operated by MV Transportation. No rear door.

What kind of livery does SamTrans bus have?

The samTrans livery is predominantly white with red and blue stripes. Early buses featured linear horizontal stripes, and recent samTrans buses (starting with the 2009 Gillig BRTs) feature curved horizontal stripes.

When did SamTrans start in San Mateo County?

The San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans) fleet of buses has operated throughout San Mateo County since 1976, after county voters approved the formation of samTrans in 1974 to merge 11 predecessor municipal bus systems.

How big of a bus does SamTrans use?

SamTrans currently has a fleet of 296 buses of various sizes for its fixed-route service. Fifty-five are articulated buses made by North American Bus Industries with the 10 m (35 ft) and 12 m (40 ft) buses with low flooring, are made by the Gillig Corporation.

When did SamTrans bus service start in San Francisco?

The district was established in 1976 and consolidated eleven different municipal bus systems serving the county. One year later, SamTrans began operation of mainline bus service to San Francisco. Shuttle service began in 2000.

Do you get transfers with SamTrans day pass?

SamTrans does not provide transfers but offers a Day Pass which allows unlimited rides on local routes and a credit on higher-cost routes. The cost of the Day Pass is thrice the one-way fare on the local routes for adults, youth, and seniors/disabled/Medicare cardholders.

How to find your bus route on SamTrans?

Find your way with the following schedules and maps. If you’re new to SamTrans and need assistance, check out our How To Ride page. Timetables – View our bus route timetables and the areas they serve. For quicker access, you can also jump straight to your route using the Quick Routes selector in the right column.

Can you use SamTrans to get to school?

Due to operating constraints posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, SamTrans is encouraging riders to plan for alternative modes to get to school and use SamTrans only if really needed, as we cannot send additional buses to increase capacity.

When do buses stop at El Camino / Arroyo?

Effective Sunday, Feb. 14, the southbound stop at El Camino/Arroyo will no longer be a timepoint. Buses will continue to stop there. Passengers must wear a face covering when riding or waiting for the bus, in accordance with public health guidance.