Caltrain Ready To Roll For S.F. Pride Parade

Bay Area residents headed to the 36th annual Pride Parade festivities in San Francisco June 24 and 25 can avoid traffic and parking hassles by taking Caltrain that weekend.

Caltrain will operate 32 hourly trains on Saturday, June 24, and 28 hourly trains on Sunday, June 25.

On Saturday the celebration events at Civic Center will begin at noon. Trains 425 and 427 arrive in San Francisco at 10:36 a.m. and 11:36 a.m., respectively.

Sunday’s parade will start at 10:30 a.m. at Beale and Market streets, heading west on Market and one morning train arrives in San Francisco before the parade begins at 9:36 a.m.

Caltrain riders arriving in San Francisco can transfer to the Muni Metro across the street from the train station at Fourth and King streets and take Muni to Market Street and Civic Center. Caltrain tickets must be purchased before boarding the train, and ticket vending machines are available at all stations.

For fare and schedule information, call 1.800.660.4287 (or for the hearing-impaired TTY only 650.508.6448).

rev. 6/22/06 - jrm
6/19/06