Category Archives: General News
Bus and Streetcar Options for All Souls Procession
Participants can enjoy free public transportation options to and from the event on Sunday, November 6.
Mayra Ramirez: the powerhouse behind Sun Tran’s CDL training program
Mayra Ramirez is the Sun Tran Training Supervisor and a key reason new hire coach operators receive their CDL.
Sun Van to Host Virtual Feedback Meeting
The virtual meeting on October 19 at 5:30 p.m. will allow participants a chance share their thoughts on how the service could be improved and highlight what is going well.
Sun Tran Using Clean Fuel Technology to Promote Climate Resilience in Tucson
To reach the goals of reducing emissions and improving air quality throughout Tucson, Sun Tran has undertaken a number of sustainability initiatives such as using alternative fuel vehicles and retrofitting facilities.
Picture Rocks Residents to get Their First Taste of Public Transportation
Sun Shuttle is expanding its services and will soon provide public transportation to the Picture Rocks area for the first time. A one-year pilot program will launch October 24.
Sun Tran to Receive $15 Million for Electric Fleet Expansion
Electric fleet funding is headed to Tucson. The grant will be used to purchase 19 electric vehicles and ten charging stations.
Meet Sun Van’s “Aquaman”
Sun Van driver by day, John Spicker spends his off time at the swimming pool. He has earned the nickname “Aquaman” for his skills in the water.
Behind the Scenes: Sun Tran Parts Department
The benefits of this hard working team may go unnoticed by the public, but the parts department is an example of what it takes behind the scenes to keep Sun Tran moving forward.
New Sun Tran Schedules Kick Off Back to School Season
Starting August 7, four regular bus routes will have schedule changes and three Sun Express routes will add new timepoints.