Join Us: SacRT Celebrates Launch of New Low-Floor Light Rail Vehicles 

SACRAMENTO, CA – Sacramento Regional Transit District (SacRT) is celebrating the launch of the new S700 low-floor light rail vehicles on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, with a press conference followed by a community event.  
 
This marks a significant milestone in the future of public transit in Sacramento, offering enhanced accessibility, comfort, and convenience for riders. 

WHEN: 
Tuesday, September 3, 2024 

Press Event: 
10 a.m. 

Community Event: 
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.  

WHERE: 
7th & Richards/Township 9 Station 
(7th & Richards, Sacramento, CA) 
 
Join SacRT for the unveiling of the state-of-the-art S700 low-floor light rail vehicles, designed to improve the rider experience with cutting-edge technology and easier boarding. The press event will include a brief presentation followed by a commemorative train ride, giving attendees a firsthand look at the future of Sacramento’s public transit. 

Following the press event, SacRT will host a community celebration at the same location from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This family-friendly event will feature tours of the new train, including a special ride at noon, live music, food, games, and more. It’s a great opportunity for the community to experience the new trains firsthand and join in the festivities. 

LEARN MORE: 
For additional details about the S700 low-floor light rail vehicles and how to ride, visit sacrt.com/newtrains.