Editing SamTrans (section)

== Facilities ==
SamTrans headquarters are at 1250 San Carlos Avenue in a {{convert|125000|sqft|m2|adj=on}} building built in 1979 and acquired in 1990, one block southwest of the {{cals|San Carlos}} Caltrain station.<ref name="SRTP-2014">{{Cite report |url=http://www.samtrans.com/Assets/_Planning/SamTrans+Short+Range+Transit+Plan+FY14-23.pdf |title=Final Draft: San Mateo Count Transit District: Short Range Transit Plan – Fiscal Years 2014–2023 |date=December 29, 2014 |publisher=samTrans |access-date=July 13, 2018}}</ref> In 2023, SamTrans authorized the acquisition of a new building near [[Millbrae BART and Caltrain station]] to be used as the new headquarter.<ref name="DiNapoli 2023 l369">{{cite web | last=DiNapoli | first=Alyse | title=SamTrans’ HQ moving to Millbrae | website=San Mateo Daily Journal | date=2023-12-19 | url=https://www.smdailyjournal.com/news/local/samtrans-hq-moving-to-millbrae/article_01804030-9e20-11ee-b9c0-ff962c2fb7b9.html | access-date=2024-01-09}}</ref>

SamTrans has two maintenance bases. North Base opened in 1988. It is in South San Francisco, just north of [[San Francisco International Airport]] and adjacent to [[Bayshore Freeway|U.S. 101]] and [[Interstate 380 (California)|I-380]]. South Base opened in 1984 near the [[San Carlos Airport (California)|San Carlos Airport]], east of U.S. 101 off Redwood Shores Parkway. Primary maintenance is carried out at North Base, which can store 200 buses. South Base can store 150 buses.<ref name=SRTP-2014 /> SamTrans also owns Brewster Depot in Redwood City, which is used by its subcontractor MV Transportation for storage and dispatching; Brewster Depot is {{convert|3000|sqft|m2}} and was built in 1940.<ref name=SRTP-2014 />