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NEWS RELEASEMarch 27, 2024FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Solano County, CA – Effective Monday, April 1, 2024, Solano County Transit (SolTrans) is excited to announce a groundbreaking initiative aimed at fostering greater accessibility to public transit for the youth in our community. As part of a pilot program, youth ages 6-18 will now have the opportunity to […]

NEWS RELEASEMarch 22, 2024FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE SolTrans Seeks Creative Minds for Zero-Emission Bus Art Project Solano County, CA – Solano County Transit (SolTrans) is initiating a “Call for Artists” for original artwork that celebrates the agency’s shift to a zero-emission bus (ZEB) fleet. SolTrans is inviting artists residing in Solano County to showcase their talents […]

Monday, March 18th is Transit Operator Appreciation Day. Though the holiday is called “Transit Operator” Appreciation Day, we want to celebrate ALL the staff that helps keep our community moving. Thank you to our operators, maintenance, dispatch, customer service, and road supervisors. You keep us moving and connected to the places and people we love! […]

NEWS RELEASEMarch 7, 2024 A Green Celebration for St. Patrick’s Day Solano County, CA – Solano County Transit (SolTrans) will host its 8th installment of Second Friday Events, taking place on March 8, 2024, from 2:00 to 4:30 p.m. at the Vallejo Transit Center. This month’s festivities celebrate all things green, like SolTrans’ green initiatives […]

NEWS RELEASEFebruary 27, 2024 Solano County Transit (SolTrans) will offer FREE rides on all Local and Paratransit services on Election Day, Tuesday, March 5, 2024. It is SolTrans’ commitment to offer free rides this election day to increase community access to the polls. Exercising the right to vote is so important, that SolTrans wants to […]

SolTrans is going paperless and eliminating all paper fare passes effective July 1, 2024. SolTrans already has several digital fare payment options available like Token Transit, Clipper Card (cash value and passes), and Clipper START. Exact cash and coins will continue to be accepted to purchase one-way fares and day passes on all local and […]

NEWS RELEASEJanuary 24, 2024 Solano County – Solano County Transit (SolTrans) is pleased to announce the appointment of Benicia Vice Mayor Terry Scott as the new Chair of the Board of Directors. In assuming this pivotal role, Vice Mayor Scott brings a wealth of experience, leadership, and dedication to advancing public transportation initiatives in Solano […]

NEWS RELEASEOctober 10, 2023 Solano County, CA- On Monday, October 9, 2023, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that cities and local agencies throughout the state will receive $114.5 million in grants to remove litter, beautify neighborhoods, and transform public spaces into points of pride. The funding is the latest piece of Governor Newsom’s Clean California initiative, […]

Solano County Transit (SolTrans) is continuing to keep up with technological advances and proposing to move to all digital bus fare payments. SolTrans is proposing to go paperless and eliminate all paper fare passes to improve the rider experience. SolTrans already has several digital fare payment options available like Token Transit, Clipper Card (cash value […]

NEWS RELEASEAugust 3, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Solano County, CA – Solano County Transit (SolTrans) will implement a service change on Sunday, August 6, 2023. The service change supports the SolTrans Board Approved Service Realignment recommendations affecting Local Routes and Solano-Express Lines. Local routes will leave the Vallejo Transit Center in Downtown Vallejo to the […]