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Union City is a city in Alameda County, California, United States in the San Francisco Bay Area. The population in the 2020 census was 70,143, up from 69,628 in the 2010 census . It is located approximately 19 miles (31 km) south of Oakland , 30 miles (48 km) from San Francisco , and 20 miles (32 km) north of San Jose .
Some Altamont Corridor Express (ACE) services are planned to be expanded to Union City, with a new platform on the Oakland Subdivision adjacent to the BART station. [41] [42] Three daily ACE round-trips are proposed to serve the station by 2030: two Union City–Merced round trips and one Union City–Natomas round trip. [42] [43] [41]
With average weekday ridership around 165,000 passengers in June 2024, BART is the fifth busiest rapid transit system in the United States. [1] [2] BART is administered by the Bay Area Rapid Transit District, a special district government agency formed by Alameda, Contra Costa, and San Francisco counties.
The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (occasionally abbreviated in early years to BARTD) was created in 1957 [3] to provide a transit alternative between suburbs in the East Bay and job centers in San Francisco's Financial District as well as (to a lesser extent) those in Downtown Oakland and Downtown Berkeley.
City of Carpenteria/ Union Pacific Railroad: Amtrak Thruway: 10 Chatsworth† Chatsworth (Los Angeles) CWT Pacific Surfliner: 38,353 Los Angeles Department of Transportation: Metrolink: Ventura County: Chico^ Chico: CIC Coast Starlight: 25,250 City of Chico Amtrak Thruway: 3 Colfax^ Colfax: COX California Zephyr: 5,214 Amtrak Thruway: 20
The BART Board approved the name "Civic Center" in December 1965. [5] BART service at the station began on November 5, 1973, followed by Muni Metro service on February 18, 1980. [ 6 ] [ 2 ] In 2005, the station name was changed to Civic Center/UN Plaza during celebrations for the 60th anniversary of the United Nations and World Environment Day .
[36] On May 24, 2018, the BART board voted against a full rapid transit BART build or a bus rapid transit system to extend service east from Dublin/Pleasanton station, thus granting the new authority oversight and funding for constructing a new service called the Valley Link. Moneys previously allocated to BART to construct a Livermore ...
Union City Transit is a public transit service in Union City, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area. Union City Transit operates five local bus lines, with hubs at Union City station and the Union Landing shopping center. The service had an annual ridership of 259,096 in 2023. [1] Local bus service in Union City began in 1974 as "The Flea". [2]