Council of San Benito County Governments - COG, Author at BenitoLink

Committee members oversee compliance with the transportation ordinance, as specified in the Transportation Safety and Investment Plan.

Survey on San Benito County’s Regional Transportation Plan

Published 01/24/2020
Community Contributor, Council of San Benito County Governments - COG

COG seeks community input on the 2022-2045 long-range plan that guides transportation investments for all forms of travel, including motor vehicle, transit, bicycle, and walking.

County Express bus at a Fixed Route stop. Photo provided by COG.

San Benito County Express offers free days on Fixed Route and Intercounty rides

Published 08/12/2019
Community Contributor, Council of San Benito County Governments - COG

If enough passengers ride on the free service days, County Express will be eligible to apply for the same grant in the upcoming year to offer the free rides once again.

Photo provided by Council of San Benito County Governments.

Kids at the Park promotes healthy lifestyle

Published 06/12/2019
Community Contributor, Council of San Benito County Governments - COG

Event to celebrate growth of children by providing more than 40 interactive learning stations.

COG seeks members for Measure G Oversight Committee

Published 04/10/2019
Council of San Benito County Governments - COG

Local transportation agency now accepting applications for an 11-member citizens oversight committee to ensure Measure G funds are spent according to plan.

Local transportation agency issues update on future plans

Published 01/18/2019
Council of San Benito County Governments - COG

COG works on implementation after voters approved Measure G last November.

Local child at the Car Seat Check-Up. Photo provided by COG.

Safe Kids Coalition Promotes Child Passenger Safety Week

Published 10/03/2018
Council of San Benito County Governments - COG

Properly securing children in safety seats goes a long way in keeping them safer.

Rolling through the historical streets of San Juan Bautista. Photo provided by COG.

Locals get things rolling with a picturesque bicycle ride

Published 09/27/2018
Council of San Benito County Governments - COG

A group of local cyclists took a Sunday ride on county roads and through the streets of San Juan Bautista.

Mobile fare payment now available for San Benito County Express Bus

Published 08/01/2018
Council of San Benito County Governments - COG

The Token Transit App is making ticket purchases more user-friendly and convenient for riders.

Traffic on Highway 25 to Hollister. Photo provided.

COG, local governments approve Transportation Safety and Investment Plan

Published 06/25/2018
Council of San Benito County Governments - COG

The COG board will meet on July 19 and make a final decision as to whether or not to ask the San Benito County Board of Supervisors to place a transportation sales tax measure on the November 6 ballot.

Art & Culture

Kids at the Park to celebrate 25th Anniversary

Published 06/18/2018
Council of San Benito County Governments - COG

Kids at the Park to celebrate the healthy growth of children by proving more than 30 interactive learning stations.

Past Bike to School Day Event at Cerra Vista School. Photos provided.

Children and Youth

Gearing up for Bike to School Day this Thursday

Published 05/09/2018
Council of San Benito County Governments - COG

Bike Week aims to give visibility to the importance of alternative modes of transportation— one bicycle at a time.

Business / Economy

Council of Governments Evaluating Transportation Needs

Published 05/04/2018
Council of San Benito County Governments - COG

The regional transportation agency is seeking community input on transportation needs, and is scheduling conversations with community organizations to discuss possible solutions.