regional transit

Regional Transit Receives $135 Million Federal Grant To Expand Light Rail

SACRAMENTO (CBS13) – Public transportation in the Sacramento region got a big boost from the federal government on Monday. US Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood held a scheduled meeting in Sacramento to announce $135 million of […]

2013/01/07

UPDATE: Folsom Light Rail Service Still Disrupted By Fallen Tree

Regional Transit is using shuttle buses at its Folsom Light Rail station after crews were unable to repair damage to some overhead power lines caused by a fallen tree during Sunday’s storm.

2012/12/03

Woman Killed After Being Struck By Light Rail Train In Midtown Sacramento

One person is dead after being struck by a Regional Transit Light Rail train in midtown Sacramento Friday morning.

2012/11/16

Man Hit And Killed By RT Train On Sunday Night

The incident happened last at 9:56 p.m. A man was crossing the tracks between Tiber and Starfire stations on Folsom Boulevard when he was hit.

2012/04/08

Rotting Food To Blame For Light Rail Shut Down

Buckets of rotting food are being blamed in what was beleived to be a hazardous materials situation Monday morning that temporarily shut down a Regional Transit Light Rail station.

2011/10/17

Sacramento Police Use Grant To Extend Surveillance Network

Sacramento Police Department is using new surveillance cameras to fight crime in the area. The city was awarded $600,000 by the California Emergency Management Agency to purchase the equipment.

2011/04/29

Volunteers Help Boost RT Security

Even though millions of dollars in cuts have forced Regional Transit officials to make cuts across the board, including dozens of security officers, certain crimes are actually becoming less common.

CBS13/CW31–2011/03/28