Current Issue

This September 2026 issue of Transit California highlights what attendees can expect at the upcoming 61st Annual Fall Conference & Expo. The edition reviews funding victories and critical legislation sent to the Governor’s Desk during the 2026 Legislative Session, features an "On Board With..." interview with Christy Wegener—new Chair of the Association's Small Operators Committee and Executive Director of LAVTA—and a round up of member news across the state, including LA Metro's Rail Safety Month campaign, SFMTA's Transit Month celebrations, BART's 67% reduction in rider-targeted crime since installing new fare gates, San Diego MTS's record-breaking four million monthly Trolley trips, Ventura County's regionwide Tap2Ride rollout across seven systems, and BART's new Blue Envelope BEEP smart card initiative to support neurodivergent riders.