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March 20, 2024
March 12, 2024
We ask you to thank your bus driver, whether it be our Drivers from Bear Transit, drivers from AC Transit, or BART Operators and Staff. Their efforts help the campus get up and around, and we are thankful for them.
March 8, 2024
Due to Construction and Repaving work along Bancroft Way (as part of the City of Berkeley's Southside Complete Streets Project), the Recreational Sports Facility (RSF) will be closed for vehicle access for the night of Thursday, March 14th.
From 9 pm on March 14th through 5 am on March 15th, RSF Garage will be closed for access - no cars can come in and out of the garage during this time, and all cars must be removed from the garage by 9pm.
March 6, 2024
Bear Transit partners with Transit app to offer upgraded app experience to all customers
February 4, 2024
Want more sunlight and fewer red lights? Golden Bears and all students, staff and faculty at UC campuses can now take advantage of a newly introduced e-bike purchase program.
January 24, 2024
Please prepare for delays (of up to 15 minutes) for both AC Transit and Bear Transit services while the City of Berkeley embarks on their Southside Complete Streets Project. This will modify the streets along Bancroft, Dana, and Durant for up to 18 months (Estimated to finish in Mid 2025).
- Bear Transit Stops are moved to the temporary bus stop east of Telegraph. Please look out for temporary AC Transit and Bear Transit Signage along those stops.
January 1, 2024
AC Transit Stop Closures along Bancroft Way, effective January 2.
December 11, 2023
A modest fare increase and a deeper discount on fares for qualifying lower-income riders will both go into effect on Monday, January 1, 2024.
December 7, 2023
Bear Transit Stops are moved to the temporary bus stop east of Telegraph. Please look out for temporary AC Transit Signage
All other routes are assigned new bus stops throughout the duration of the Southside Project (end date Fall 2025).
November 20, 2023
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Read the service proposals from AC Transit here.
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Register for the 90 minute webinar here.
What is Realign
November 17, 2023
BerkBus and FlixBus adjustments may include bus stop changes from the West Crescent to the P&T office at Golden Bear Center (1995 University).
Details of anticipated closures for the Berkeley Half Marathon: Berkeley Half Marathon on Nov. 19: Street closures, bus route info | City of Berkeley (berkeleyca.gov)
November 15, 2023
The Berkeley Mobile App will Shut Down on December 1.
Additional Resources:
The Parking & Transportation Youtube Page will be closing down on December 15th. Other resources to find out updates about parking and transportation options include:
November 1, 2023
The UC Berkeley Travel Team is partnering with the Campus Sustainability Office to offer a sustainable travel event. This event will focus on sustainable options for business travel, including how to reduce our travel-related carbon footprint. Attendees will learn more about what sustainable travel is and how to make more informed decisions when booking for both business and personal travel.
October 26, 2023
October 4, 2023
Detours surround AC Transit Service for the October 7 Homecoming Game: UC Berkeley Detours (govdelivery.com)
California Clean Air Day raises awareness about air pollution and the ways we can combat this in our everyday schedule. Every Californian is directly affected by air pollution and when we work together, we can make a significant difference. Universities across the state can come together on Clean Air Day to reduce the amount of pollution they create and start conversations that go beyond your campus. We welcome students and faculty members alike to use the resources below this Clean Air Day.
October 3, 2023
Student Adventure Pass | Metrolink (metrolinktrains.com)
The Student Adventure Pass makes it easier to connect to opportunities and experiences throughout SoCal, by train. Oh yeah, and it's free. This program is available for all college students, including UC Berkeley, with a valid .edu email address. For questions, please contact Metrolink.
GET YOUR STUDENT ADVENTURE PASS
If you've got a valid student ID, you're in for a treat.
September 15, 2023
Due to scheduled maintenance, Clipper customers will NOT be able to do the following from 9 p.m.
September 19 to 5 a.m. September 20:
- Get a card or add value to a card on the Clipper website or app and through Apple and Google digital wallets.
- Check balances on the Clipper website or mobile app.
- Get account information or add value from the phone system.
- Get a card or add value to their cards at a retailer.
