North County Transit District (NCTD) offers services that are a vital part of San Diego’s regional transportation network. NCTD moves more than 12 million passengers annually by providing public transportation for North San Diego County.
The direct management of operations will allow NCTD leadership to provide a more efficient and robust customer experience through its BREEZE operations alongside its COASTER and...
The new cars are part of COASTER’s 30th anniversary and feature improved door operations for heightened safety of passengers and crew and increased security for locomotive engineers...
The state’s involvement reaffirms a commitment to address immediate issues while developing permanent solutions, including potential rail relocations in Orange and San Diego counties...
Freeman will work to manage all aspects of human resources and activities at the district, including compensation, benefits, labor relations and recruitment.
Denis will be responsible for NCTD’s procurement and contract management across all departments and will help streamline and create new policies to ensure NCTD’s regulatory compliance...
Ballard is a transit executive who will help manage the operations of NCTD between the retirement of existing Executive Director Matthew O. Tucker and a new permanent leader.
Northern San Diego County, Calif., Coaster customers, Canadian transit riders and Chicago region transit users will be able to take advantage of new discounts, new fare options...
NCTD will use the funding to enhance the pedestrian tunnel to be more welcoming and aesthetically pleasing, improving safety and the customer experience.
The NCTD will begin an Exclusive Negotiation Agreement with Toll Brothers Apartment Living and Waterford Property Company to discuss proposals for the Escondido Transit Center...
The grant will go towards evaluating the conditions of NCTD’s service area and industry best practices and provide detailed recommendations, capital and financial plans and an...
Throughout September, NCTD will deliver essential Rail Rules messages through a variety of channels, including social media, videos and educational materials to educate the community...
Tucker’s retirement from NCTD caps a more than 30-year career of serving public transit agencies around the nation; Tucker has been with NCTD since 2008 and is the current executive...
The board agreed to a partnership between Sea Breeze Properties, LLC and FABRIC Investments, Inc. for the Carlsbad Village Transit Station Redevelopment Project and Raintree Partners...
The need to purchase new vehicles is based on the fleet reaching the end of useful life, converting to zero-emission technology and expanding a micro-transit pilot program.
NCTD has recently submitted a grant application to help fund the purchase of hydrogen-powered buses and was recently awarded a grant to purchase a battery-powered bus.
Representatives from state and local agencies as well a California State Senate office joined representatives and staff from the North County Transit District for an event highlighting...
North County Transit District has achieved full implementation of the federally-mandated Positive Train Control (PTC) safety system for 58.5 miles of track.
Regional leaders held a rally at the Old Town Transit Center to promote and encouraged San Diego residents and workers to choose transit on Tuesday, Oct. 2 – the region’s first...
North County Transit District is one step closer to the full implementation of the federally-mandated Positive Train Control safety system for its Coaster trains.
On August 22, 2018, a section of the Del Mar bluffs (Bluffs) cliff front collapsed onto the beach. This collapse occurred approximately 65 feet from the North County Transit District...
On June 30, North County Transit District will complete a reduced fare program for students geared towards lowering carbon emissions in northern San Diego County.
The Federal Transit Administration recently awarded the North County Transit District $1.2 million to support the purchase of zero emission electric buses to replace diesel buses...
Launched in 2008, the Sprinter has become the backbone of east/west public transit in North County serving 15 stations along a 22-mile route from Escondido to Oceanside.
North County Transit District is one step closer to the full implementation of the federally mandated Positive Train Control (PTC) safety system for its Coaster trains.
Cubic Transportation Systems business division was awarded a five-year contract extension worth more than $3 million to deliver maintenance services for the North County Transit...
The North County Transit District’s Board of Directors approved service changes on May 18, 2017 for specified Breeze and Flex routes that will become effective October 8, 2017...
The North County Transit District Board of Directors adopted a proclamation at their July Board Meeting recognizing September 2017 as “State of California Rail Safety Month.”
The North County Transit District has achieved another milestone in the implementation of Positive Train Control (PTC) along the San Diego sub-division.
MV Transportation is set to assume revenue operations for North County Transit District paratransit, fixed-route, and specialized transportation services at the end of this week...
On May 16, North County Transit District (NCTD) officials and first responders participated in a full-scale emergency exercise along the railway in San Marcos.
Moovel North America, the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) and the North County Transit District (NCTD) have announced the launch of Compass Cloud, the new anytime,...
The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) and the North County Transit District (NCTD) have announced the launch of Compass Cloud, the new any time, any where mobile ticketing...
Each year, the North County Transit District (NCTD) provides over 180,000 rides to Lift paratransit passengers throughout Northern San Diego County. Since 2012, Lift ridership...
The North County Transit District is alerting early morning passengers in Solana Beach that beginning Monday, February 13, southbound Coaster 636 may depart up to five minutes...
North County Transit District (NCTD) has announced that the Board of Directors has awarded MV Transportation Inc. (MV) the contract to operate and maintain its combined fixed-...
The San Diego coastal rail corridor will experience three major weekend closures in January. Due to infrastructure improvements, there will be no Coaster or Amtrak Pacific Surfliner...
North County Transit District (NCTD) is aware of the media reports related to a lawsuit that has been filed by a former NCTD employee alleging amongst other issues that there ...
To combat this problem, the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), North County Transit District (NCTD), Albertsons/Vons, Armed Services Y and Girl Scouts San Diego are teaming up...
North County Transit District will hold an emergency drill on Saturday, October 8. The drill will be held along the coastal rail corridor in Del Mar, near the fairgrounds.
North County Transit District customers may be surprised to see a short, two passenger—versus the typical five passenger—car set Coaster train pass through or stop at their station...
The North County Transit District (NCTD) is significantly increasing enforcement activities against trespassers along both the Oceanside to San Diego and Oceanside to Escondido...
The North County Transit District (NCTD) is significantly increasing enforcement activities against trespassers along both the Oceanside to San Diego and Oceanside to Escondido...
The North County Transit District (NCTD) was informed of a potential work stoppage on San Diego Metropolitan Transit System’s (MTS) paratransit service Access and Sorrento Valley...
After Union officials and First Transit reached a tentative agreement last week, Breeze bus operators with the Union voted this week to ratify the proposed agreement and enter...
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) presented the North County Transit District (NCTD) with the “Gold Standard” award yesterday at the transit agency’s Board Meeting...
The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) achieved a milestone for the next generation of fare collection on Thursday when the MTS Board of Directors unanimously approved...
The North County Transit District Board of Directors received a summary of findings from the 2015 Independent Audit at their Dec. 17, 2015 Board meeting.
The North County Transit District (NCTD) has launched a year-long community outreach program focused on public transit safety awareness. The NCTD Transit Enforcement Division ...
The North County Transit District, along with Amtrak and Metrolink, will undergo a complete coastal rail service closure between Oceanside and San Diego during three weekends ...
Tickets for the annual Coaster Holiday Express Train rides went on sale November 12 and were sold out in just one week. On Saturday, December 12, two specially decorated Coaster...
Fall horse racing is back with the 2015 “Bing Crosby Season” at Del Mar. Horse racing fans can ride the Coaster to the races all season long from October 29 through November 29...
North County Transit District (NCTD) has been working for the last three months to prepare NCTD facilities for the strengthening El Niño storm system in the Pacific Ocean. This...
North County Transit Breeze bus riders can now plan trips instantly on 33 bus routes serving North County using Google Maps, which now includes real-time transit information. ...
The board of directors of the North County Transit District (NCTD) at its Sept. 17, meeting, adopted a Proclamation reaffirming its commitment to safety and recognizing September...
North County Transit District's Coaster train will celebrate 20 years of operation Feb. 27. Featuring what are arguably some of the most beautiful views ever seen from a train...
MTS and NCTD calling on San Diego residents to help drive away hunger this holiday season by bringing food donations to any San Diego area Albertsons or Lucky store Dec. 1 - 6...
North County Transit District has received support from the Solana Beach City Council to undertake a major development and enhancement project at the Solana Beach Transit Station...
The event is hosted by the North County Transit District (NCTD), the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS), Albertsons, the Armed Services YMCA, Girl Scouts San Diego, and the Jacobs...