Transit Police San Francisco - Patrolling The Tracks

The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office - Transit Police Bureau provides law enforcement services to the Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (Caltrain) and the San Mateo County Transit District (SamTrans) under a contract approved by the two transit agencies and the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors in January 2002.

Deputies assigned to the Transit Police Bureau have special district jurisdiction throughout the service areas of both transit systems in the counties of San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara.

The Transit Police Bureau is responsible for patrolling transit stations, railroad right-of-ways, district parking lots and related properties throughout San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara counties; the investigation of crimes, collisions, accidents and deaths involving SanTrans buses and Caltrain passenger trains. In addition, the Transit Police Bureau participates in special events, projects, and investigations as warranted.

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[fjcaron]

I was a locomotive engineer on this line, the Sheriff's are an invaluable tool out there, they do a good job.

[pinoythug00]

nice job ! keep up the work bra !