Traffic & Transit
SMART Trains On Normal Schedule; Delays Expected Due To Shutoff
Even stations without electric power will be open, but passengers should be prepared for delays, SMART officials said.

NORTH BAY, CA — Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit trains will operate on the normal train schedule during the PG&E power shutdown Wednesday.
Even stations without electric power will be open, but passengers should be prepared for delays, SMART officials said.
"SMART has back up measures in place to keep the trains running and crossings functioning safely," SMART officials said on Twitter.
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PG&E power shut off is confirmed for Wednesday, October 9, 2019. SMART will operate the normal train schedule, serving all stations. Please be prepared for delays. Sign up to receive SMART service alerts sent to your mobile device. Text the word "SMART" to 888-777.
— SMART Train (@smarttrain) October 8, 2019
Bay City News Service and Kristina Houck/Patch contributed to this report.
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