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Effective Monday, September 2, 2019 In observance of Labor Day, SolTrans buses will NOT operate. Regular service will resume Tuesday, September 3, 2019.

Effective Sunday, September 22, 2019 Route 20 will be eliminated, the last day of service for the Route 20 will be Friday, September 20. Benicia General Public Dial-A-Ride service will discontinue. The last day Benicia Dial-A-Ride will operate will be Saturday, September 21, 2019. Qualified riders needing transportation service within Benicia city limits can utilize […]

Previously, we looked at the history of Vallejo and used some local routes to explore various historical sites. This time, we will look at Fairfield and Suisun’s history and the opportunities offered by the Red Line.  The early inception of the cities began in 1837, when General Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo sold a grant to Native […]

The school year has begun! We have created a quick overview of the various SolTrans school routes that serve several Benicia schools and Vallejo schools. There are three dedicated Vallejo school routes and two dedicated Benicia school routes, Route 15 and Route 17. Solano Middle School is served by Route 12 which departs heading west […]

“Is public transit safe?” is a question that is often asked by parents or commuters that have doubts about a service that millions of people use every day. The concern is understandable, however, since there is somewhat of a stigma associated with public transportation (a meritless one at that) and part of that stigma is […]

Are you in need of a vacation but don’t want to take time off at work? Vallejo has everything you need to get refreshed and rejuvenated without breaking the bank. One of the best ways to relax and reduce any pain you are feeling is to get a massage. According to the National Holistic Institute, […]

SolFam Stories is a recurring series that will highlight the stories of residents, riders, and SolTrans employees. These articles will serve as an insightful way for you to keep in touch with the community and matters that surround transit. Check out the last SolFam Stories article! Tell us a little about yourself. My name is […]

Next Stop is a series that focuses on activities, eateries and shopping locations near SolTrans bus stops throughout Solano County and will have semi-weekly installments throughout the summer. In case you missed it, here’s the previous ‘Next Stop’ article featuring Redwood and Sonoma.  At our last stop, we went to Redwood and Sonoma. To venture […]

If you thought that Vallejo was a vegan food desert, then you may be surprised by the watering spots that we’ve found. While many restaurants have menu items that are incidentally vegan or can be made vegan with several alterations, we will be looking at a few local restaurants that specifically cater to a vegan […]

School is back in session! Join SolTrans for Back to School Transit Fairs to learn about all your transportation needs this school year. Come get a Youth Day Pass and enter to win a Youth 31-Day Local pass! Information about school routes and updated routes that support the bell schedules are found on the August […]