Transit operators rolling out big September discounts and free rides

As a way to bring riders back to their systems, transit agencies around the Bay Area are kicking off September with big discounts.

Among those offering deals:

• During September, BART is offering 50% off all fares paid with Clipper cards 
• Caltrain is also offering a 50% discount on fares during the month
• AC Transit has “Fare Free Fridays” in September 
• The County Connection is offering free rides for all the entire month
• Tri Delta Transit is also providing rides for free
• All WestCAT buses including LYNX to San Francisco are free for all of September
• Tri Valley Wheels is also offering free rides.
• The Capitol Corridor is also offering ongoing discounts

MTC and the transit agencies also have established a website, AllAboardBayArea.com, as a source for more information, including information about all participating transit agencies.