After three months of successful service, over 34,000 rides taken and 7,400 bikes carried, the Oakland Alameda Water Shuttle [1], commonly known as Woodstock, will launch a new service schedule on Wednesday, November 6. The new schedule will add 52 more runs each week and provide more frequent service.
[2]Highlights of the new schedule include:
- 52 additional trips per week—eight more trips on Wednesdays and Thursdays, and 12 more trips Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays.
- Higher frequency service.
- Later morning start times—15 to 40 minutes later.
- Extended evening service—30 to 60 minutes later.
- Two service schedules (instead of three)—one for Wednesday/Thursday and one for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
- Continue operating Wednesdays to Sundays
[3]Celebration on November 9 — Get a free rubber ducky!
Celebrate Woodstock’s three months of successful service and the new expanded schedule on Saturday, November 9, 10:30 a.m., at the Alameda dock, Bohol Circle Immigrant Park [4], 2901 Fifth Street. Get a free rubber ducky and a custom Woodstock keychain token on board (while supplies last).
Contact info
For all operational issues, contact SF Bay Ferry customer service at 877-64-FERRY or via email at [email protected] [5].
Suggestions, feedback, or complaints can be submitted on a short online form [6]. The Woodstock water shuttle is a pilot project, so your feedback helps to show it’s working for you and/or how it could be more useful.
Real-time service alerts
Real-time service alerts are available via text message or email [7], SF Bay Ferry app notifications [8], or through Text Your Terminal [9] (select Route OAS – Oakland Alameda Water Shuttle).