We’re thrilled to announce that the first of our four new electric buses has officially arrived in California! 🌿 It made its debut at the City’s Earth and Arbor Day Celebration and is now being prepped to hit the streets in June or July.
The remaining three electric buses are expected to arrive later this summer, helping us move toward a cleaner, greener future for our community. 🌎💚
Stay tuned for updates and get ready to ride electric!
Join us Tuesday, April 22nd to celebrate Earth Day Awareness. We will be at the Mountain View Transit Center between 8am to 11am. Come on by for giveaways and snacks.
Don’t forget to log your trip on April 22nd, 2025, in our new MVgo SmartCommute tool for a chance to win a $100 gift card.
MTMA has provided this valuable tool for the Mountain View community to inform residents and employees of the various sustainable transportation options available and opportunities to earn rewards through sustainable commuting. Use the Commute Planner to find customized carpool match options, active vanpools and transit options, or join a bike pool. Once you have completed a trip, simply log it in the MVgo SmartCommute dashboard “Log Your Trips” tool. The more trips you log, you’ll earn points to redeem using a Tango Gift Card or enter raffles to win other prizes or rewards. Registration is free and available to all Mountain View residents and employees.
Follow our step-by-step instruction guide to join the MVgo SmartCommute Subnetwork and start earning points for commuting sustainably! We hope you will join us in our mission to reduce traffic congestion and to improve quality of life for the Mountain View community.
For more information about MVgo SmartCommute and other MVgo transportation programs and resources, visit the MVgo website at www.mvgo.org.
Effective February 1, 2025, the MV Community Shuttle will implement minor schedule adjustments for both Red and Gray Routes on weekdays and weekends. Additionally, we will be changing the name of an existing stop on the Red Route from “Castro @ El Camino Real (SB)”, to “Castro @ High School Way”, and will be adding a new “Castro @ El Camino Real (SB)” stop, just south of the El Camino Real/Castro intersection. Click below to view the updated schedules and a map showing the stop changes on the Red Route.
Read what our riders have to say about the Mountain View Community Shuttle!
Join Californians for clean air and take the Clean Air Pledge on October 2, 2024. Take the pledge and learn more ways to participate at cleanairday.org.
See the eflyer attached and consider alternative modes of transportation to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
There will be temporary stop closures and re-routing during the Mountain View Art & Wine Festival, September 7-8, 2024. Stops marked in red on the map will be closed. Stops marked in green will be open during the festival. Routes and stops will revert back to the regular schedule after midnight on the 8th.
There will be no Caltrain train service between San Francisco and San Jose. A limited Bus Bridge service for Caltrain-dependent riders will be put in place and stop at only 3 stations: San Jose Diridon, Palo Alto, and Millbrae. There will be no replacement bus or train service at other stations, and no bus bridge between San Francisco and Millbrae. We will encourage riders to use BART to get to/from San Francisco. Amtrak and Capitol Corridor service will not be impacted. Click HERE for more information.
More information about the bus bridge and transit alternatives can be found on Caltrain’s website: https://www.caltrain.com/status
Attention Commuters!
Caltrain is celebrating Bike to Wherever Day tomorrow, May 16th, 2024, and will have an energizer station set-up at the Mountain View Caltrain Station. Stop by to learn more about biking to transit and grab some free swag, snacks, and coffee. Click here to learn more and to make a pledge!
There will be several temporary stop closures on Sunday, May 19th, 2024 from 8am-3pm, for the Mountain View Fire Department’s 150th Anniversary Parade through downtown Mountain View. The Castro/El Camino RED ROUTE stop will be relocated south of El Camino Real. All other stops, marked in red on the map, will be closed. Stops will re-open after 3pm.
