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SunLine Transit Agency Named 2021 Southern California Association of Governments Sustainability Award Recipient
May 8, 2021
Two Coachella Valley Public Agencies Recognized for Innovative Sustainability Projects
(Thousand Palms, CA) – SunLine Transit Agency has been announced a winner of the 2021 Sustainability Awards by the Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG). This award is given to exemplary and...
SunLine Transit to Partner with the Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau to Host Drive Benefiting Well in the Desert
May 4, 2021
“A Drive to Change Lives” will be part of a week of activities in support of National Travel & Tourism Week; May 2-8, 2021
(Thousand Palms) – SunLine Transit Agency is joining the Greater Palm Springs Convention & Visitors Bureau (CVB) during National Travel and Tourism Week to sponsor “A...
SunLine Transit Agency’s Earth Day Celebration Highlights its Clean Fuels Initiatives & Announces New Sustainability Efforts
Apr 22, 2021
Virtual Ceremony Held Earlier Today Recognized the Agency’s Past, Present & Future Regarding Sustainability and Clean Air
(Thousand Palms) – SunLine Transit Agency hosted a special Earth Day celebration today virtually, through Facebook Live, to share highlights of how SunLine has pioneered...
SoCalGas to Partner with SunLine Transit Agency to Test Innovative Technologies that Reduce Cost of Hydrogen Production
Apr 21, 2021
The three-year demonstration research project will integrate groundbreaking technologies to produce hydrogen for fuel cell vehicles at prices competitive with gasoline
LOS ANGELES, Calif., April 21, 2021 – Southern California Gas Co. (SoCalGas) announced today it will demonstrate a groundbreaking...
SunLine Transit Agency to Resume Fare Collection May 2, 2021
Mar 9, 2021
(Thousand Palms) – SunLine Transit Agency will resume fare collection starting Sunday, May 2, 2021, following an emergency suspension of collecting fares that started March 17, 2020 in response to the pandemic.
Fare collection was temporarily halted due to the onset of COVID-19. By suspending...
SunLine Refueled Begins Sunday, January 3rd at a Level 3 Service
Dec 31, 2020
SunLine Modifies Launch of the Major Initiative Due to California’s Rising COVID-19 Cases
(Thousand Palms) – SunLine Transit Agency is set to launch SunLine Refueled this Sunday, January 3, 2021 as planned, however; the major initiative will be modified due to a continued increase in COVID-19...
Sunline Refueled Implementation Plan Moves Forward
Nov 3, 2020
The plan will transition services back to pre-COVID levels and provide faster, more convenient services for current riders, including those in hard-to-reach areas
(Thousand Palms) – SunLine Transit Agency moves forward with SunLine Refueled, a multi-tiered initiative outlining new services and...
SunLine Transit Agency Launches SunLine Refueled
Sep 21, 2020
Initiative will shape the future of public transportation in the communities of the Coachella Valley as well as regional commuter service
(Thousand Palms) – SunLine Transit Agency is embarking on the launch of a major initiative in which its transit network will be reinvented, reimagined, and...
SunLine Transit Agency Introduces Ride with Confidence Campaign, Featuring Sanitizer Stations on All Buses
Jul 21, 2020
(Thousand Palms) – SunLine Transit Agency has launched the Ride with Confidence campaign delivering clean transportation on the inside and outside. There are six components to the Agency’s continued efforts, including (1) the installation f hand sanitizing stations on each bus, (2) rigorous...
SunLine Transit Agency Paves the Way to All Zero-Emission Buses by 2035
Jul 13, 2020
(Thousand Palms) – SunLine Transit Agency’s Board of Directors has approved its Zero-Emissions Bus Rollout Plan outlining how the Agency will convert all vehicles to zero-emission technology by 2035, five years ahead of the deadline set by the California Air Resource Board’s (CARB) Innovative Clean...