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Are you taking classes this summer? Feeling a bit out of the loop on the new service changes? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. For planning your commute, you can use the new Plan My Trip feature on our new soltrans.org website. After submitting a start and end destination, click “See Trip Details” and it […]

Next Stop is a series that focuses on activities, eateries and shopping locations near SolTrans bus stops throughout Vallejo and Benicia and will have semi-weekly installments throughout the summer. It’s summertime and there’s lots to do in Vallejo. With the new Route 7A and Route 7B, your day can be filled with endless opportunities. Whether […]

Picture this: you wake up earlier in the morning than usual to catch the bus so you’re able to get to school or work on time. You get to the stop you usually wait at, but soon come to realize the bus is 10 minutes behind schedule and you’re going to be late. Unfortunately such […]

Have you decided where to watch the fireworks extravaganza this year? If you are still researching the best locations to watch the show, here are some local options to consider: Vallejo – Mad Hatter’s July 4th Waterfront Celebration: What’s better than celebrating America’s Birthday with a dog parade, giant kites, live music, food courts, cultural […]

Here is our latest edition, just click on the masthead to download the PDF Newsletter.

Some images from our holiday open house and Transit Center Beautification Project

John Sanderson Q: John,  everyone is anxious to meet you and find out more so why don’t you tell us a little about yourself. A: I grew up in the East Bay, in Albany, and went to college at City College of San Francisco and then SF State. I started out studying graphic design, before […]

Courtney Rucker One of Vallejo’s newer residents is also one of SolTrans newest riders. Courtney Rucker moved to Vallejo in 2017 from San Diego to take biology classes at Solano Community College (SCC), She would like to become a surgical oncologist. Attracted to SCC’s program and having family in Vallejo helped make her decision to […]

Today, SolTrans’ Route 80 runs between the Vallejo Transit Center (VTC) and the El Cerrito del Norte BART station, and Route 85 runs between VTC and Fairfield. This summer Routes 80 and 85 will merge to form the new Red Line, which will provide service between Fairfield/Suisun and El Cerrito del Norte BART via VTC […]

On Monday, January 21, 2019 SolTrans released the Comprehensive Operational Analysis (COA): Proposed Local Route and Service Changes with a request for public comments. The proposed changes affect Routes 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8 and 20, as well as Benicia General Public Dial-A-Ride and include a proposal to increase service hours on local routes […]