Metro’s Route 1, which connects the agency’s two transit hubs in Watsonville and Santa Cruz using Highway 1 and Soquel Drive, will operate at 15-minute intervals from 6 a.m. to 9 p.m. Metro ...

According to the website Data Share Santa Cruz County using 2023 demographic information, of the county’s 268,108 people, 49,895 are younger than 18 or about 18.6%.

On a sunny Saturday, fixed-route bus and ParaCruz operators with Santa Cruz Metro competed for glory and prizes at the second Santa Cruz Metro Bus Roadeo.

Santa Cruz Metro will offer free fares countywide on all fixed-route, ParaCruz and Highway 17 Express services Tuesday in celebration of the spinning rock we all call home. The day-long freebie, a ...

The Youth Cruz Free initiative was originally slated to end on Thursday, but after a 400% increase in youth ridership Santa Cruz METRO announced they would extend the program until the end of 2024.