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The ‘John W. Harris Transit Center’ is fitting honor for Manteca to bestow
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In this 2010 photo, John Harris stands in front of the Manteca Museum, 600 Yosemite Ave. The museum is in the former Methodist church where as a young boy in the early 1950s Harris would climb the steps in the bell tower to ring the bell for Sunday morning services.
Passenger service is returning to downtown Manteca for the first time since May 26, 1932. It will happen sometime in late 2026. That’s the target for Altamont Corridor Express service, after its rollout south to Ceres was postponed for two years.