VTA Suspends Some Transit Services Amid Coronavirus Closures

With all schools in Santa Clara County closed for three weeks, the Valley Transit Authority is suspending its "school tripper" service.

Palo Alto Rail Crossings Subject Of Upcoming Town Halls

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Palo Alto's Ross Road Interim Modifications And Survey

A new Palo Alto Connect blog article contains an update on the interim modifications planned for the Ross Road Bicycle Boulevard.

Caltrain Offering Free New Year's Eve Rides To Palo Alto

Peninsula residents can ring in the New Year safely by hopping on a free Caltrain ride anytime after 8 p.m. on New Year's Eve Tuesday.

Palo Alto Roads Named Among The 'Very Good' In Bay Area

Several cities are ranked very good, and Palo Alto is among them.

Palo Alto Man In Fatal Highway 101 Crash Identified: Coroner

The crash that occurred at 2:47 a.m. Monday closed the Lawrence Expressway on-ramp.

Caltrain Preps For Stanford Football Saturday

With the Cardinal taking on the Oregon Ducks at 4 p.m., the transit agency will expand pre- and post-game service.

Rep. Eshoo Applauds $125 Million For BART Extension Project

CA 18th Congressional District Rep. Anna Eshoo supports the feds' allocation of $125 million for a BART rail expansion project.

Palo Alto Roads To Close For Festival Of Arts

Motorists are advised to plan accordingly with University Ave. to close between High and Webster streets, among other connections.

Caltrain Strikes Unoccupied Vehicle On Palo Alto Tracks

Emergency personnel showed up to investigate the crash that occurred Friday at 8:41 p.m. at the Charleston Road crossing.

Caltrain App Allows Free Bike Registration

As the project takes off, SamTrans while working with SMC Sheriff's is handing out free shield stickers to the first 500 people to register.

Union City Man Identified In Palo Alto Fatal Crash: Coroner

The box truck driver died upon crashing into the back of a fire engine early Sunday morning. Alcohol nor drugs seems to be a factor: CHP.

SJ Earthquakes At Stanford May Shake Up Traffic Patterns

The Major League Soccer game between the SJ Earthquakes and LA Galaxy slated for Saturday night is expected to bring out crowds.

1 Dead, 1 Arrested, Many Hurt In Double Crash Closing 101: CHP

The fatal, double crash scene near University Ave. in Palo Alto started with a wrong-way driver crashing head-on, prompting a vehicle fire.

South Bay Police Officers Carry Special Olympics Torch

Officers hold a special place in their hearts for the run to benefit Special Olympics and carry the torch with the Olympians.

Caltrain Electric Meeting Set For Tuesday

The Tuesday night meeting to discuss the train electric project is scheduled in the Rinconada Library on Newell Road in Palo Alto.

Stanford U. Track Team's Bus Catches Fire on Seattle Freeway

Thirty-one people from the Stanford University track team were on the bus when it broke down on the I-5 freeway, Seattle's fire chief said.

Fossil Fuel Emissions Climb For Second Year, Research Shows

The trend places global warming targets in jeopardy, according to new research by the Global Carbon Project led by Stanford.

Traffic Advisory: Stanford Hosts OR State For Last Home Game

Palo Alto police warn Saturday's last home game of the season should bring heavy traffic around Stanford University.

Traffic Alert: Stanford Game Will Bring Out Crowds

The Cardinal will take on Cougars of Washington Saturday in Palo Alto.

Traffic Advisory As Stanford Plays Utah Saturday

The Stanford Football team will take on the University of Utah this weekend. Expect heavy traffic at the stadium, Palo Alto police warn.

Caltrain Announces New Monthly Fare Rate

Caltrain officials are increasing the rate so they can fully fund the agency's operations.

Girl Riding Bicycle Struck By Car On El Camino Real: Palo Alto PD

UPDATED: Palo Alto police say a girl suffered serious injuries Monday when she was hit by a car while riding her bicycle on El Camino Real.

SamTrans To Consider New Express Bus Service Routes

San Mateo, San Francisco, Palo Alto and Menlo Park residents have reviewed the potential routes at community meetings.

Injuries Reported In Palo Alto Crash

Several vehicles were involved in the collision, police said.

Palo Alto Caltrain Crash Cleared

A Caltrain struck a car at a Palo Alto railroad crossing.

National School Walkout: Traffic Delays Expected In Palo Alto

Delays can be expected from 10:30 a.m. until as late as 2 p.m. as students march from Menlo Park to El Camino Park in Palo Alto, police say.

California Ranked 15th Highest In US In Pedestrian Deaths: Report

More pedestrians are being killed by automobiles in America than at any time in more than 25 years.

Caltrain Delays Up To 1 Hour 'Unprecedented'

Caltrain officials called Wednesday morning's situation an "unprecedented scenario."