Category: Press Releases

  • The Makers Boulevard™ Announces New Market Location in Oakley, CA in Partnership with Tri Delta Transit

    Brentwood, California – June 18, 2024 – The Makers Boulevard™, a premier artisanmakers market, is thrilled to announce the launch of its newest market location inOakley, California. The quarterly market will take place on Sundays at the Tri DeltaTransit Oakley mobility hub (4300 Main Street near Main St. & Cypress). The marketwill kick off on…

  • CEO Rashidi Barnes Selected To Serve On The CalSTA Transit Transformation Task Force

    Secretary Omishakin Appoints 25 Members to Transit Transformation Task Force SACRAMENTO – The California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA) today announced Transportation Secretary Toks Omishakin has appointed 25 members to the state’s Transit Transformation Task Force. Established in the transit recovery package signed by Governor Gavin Newsom as part of the 2023-24 state budget, the task…

  • Tri Delta Transit Announces New CEO – Rashidi Barnes

    Antioch, CA, August 29, 2022 -After an extensive nationwide search, the Board of Directors unanimously selected Rashidi Barnes as Tri Delta Transit’s new CEO. He will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer on September 7, 2022. Mr. Barnes replaces long-time CEO Jeanne Krieg who is retiring after 32 years at the agency. Mr. Barnes…

  • Ribbon Cutting Invitation for the Oakley Park & Ride

    Antioch, CA, August 24, 2022 – Tri Delta Transit is proud to announce the opening of the Oakley Park & Ride.All are welcome to join Tri Delta Transit on Wednesday, September 14 st at 10:00 a.m. at the new Oakley Park& Ride, 4300 Main Street near the corner of Cypress and Main, for a ribbon…

  • Tri Delta Transit Goes Off the Grid in Eastern Contra Costa County

    ANTIOCH, CA, July 7, 2022 – Tri Delta Transit, long known for being forward thinking, has installed an innovative solar charging station at the new Oakley Park & Ride which is set to open this month. The charger, a Beam EV ARC 2020, is the first of its kind in Contra Costa County. The EV…

  • Tri Delta Transit Takes Another Step into the Future

    ANTIOCH, CA, March 28, 2022 – On March 14, 2022, Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority (Tri Delta Transit) was awarded a $4 million grant as part of the FTA’s (Federal Transit Administration) Bus and Bus Facilities Program. The grant will be used to build a hydrogen fueling station at the Tri Delta Transit facility in…

  • Schedule Change Due To Operator Shortage

    ANTIOCH, CA, December 3, 2021 – Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority (Tri Delta Transit) is changing bus schedules on Sunday, December 19th due to a severe bus driver shortage. “Through the majority of the pandemic, Tri Delta Transit has had a very low case rate, but some individuals do not feel comfortable working so resignations…

  • Tri Delta Transit CEO Named Small Operators Transit Professional of the Year

    ANTIOCH, CA, Tri Delta Transit’s CEO, Jeanne Krieg, was honored to receive California Transit Association’s distinguished award Small Operators Committee Transit Professional of the Year 2021. The California Transit Association’s (CTA) gives this award to an outstanding individual who has provided strong leadership and vision to a California Transit Association Small Operator agency or made…

  • Tri Delta Transit seeks community input on proposed service improvements

    Transform Tri Delta Transit Antioch, CA, September 13, 2021 – Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority (Tri Delta Transit) is seeking community input to improve transit service in eastern Contra Costa County. After receiving feedback from residents last fall, the agency developed service improvements in response to the identified needs. Tri Delta is now seeking feedback…

  • Tri Delta Transit is on the Move

    ANTIOCH, CA, August 13, 2021 – Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority (Tri Delta Transit) wants the community toknow that buses are on the move. Tri Delta Transit has three major moves happening, starting with All Aboard Bay Area Transit. “In these uncertaintimes, Transit agencies from around the Bay want riders to know that transit is…