Category: Transportation Infrastructure

WETA Board of Directors Meeting Thursday, June 7, 2018

        Notice of Board of Directors Meeting  The next San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority Board of Directors meeting will be held on Thursday, June 7 at 1:30 p.m. at WETA, Pier 9, Suite 111, San Francisco, CA.   The meeting agenda and full Board packet are now available for download on […]

Continue Reading

Oakland International Airport will be Home to Two American Heart Association Hands-Only CPR Training Kiosks

  Oakland International Airport will be Home to Two American Heart Association Hands-Only CPR training kiosks Interactive Machine Teaches Life-Saving Skill to Travelers in Five Minutes   OAKLAND, CA: (June 4, 2018) — The American Heart Association – the world’s leading voluntary health organization devoted to fighting cardiovascular disease – unveiled two Hands-Only CPR training […]

Continue Reading

Horizon eNewsletter

We are excited to share the launch of Horizon, an ambitious regional initiative that will explore the challenges and opportunities likely to face the Bay Area between now and 2050. The Horizon initiative will allow the public, planners and policymakers to wrestle with a range of challenging questions that traditionally have been outside the regional […]

Continue Reading
  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 4, 2018
  • 0 Comments

Transportation News for June 4, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: BART cited 1,300 fare evaders in 2 months. Only about 100 paid up San Francisco Chronicle: Bike wars heat up with Lyft said to be near deal for Motivate San Francisco Chronicle: Uber keeps on truckin’ as Freight expands nationwide Bay Crossings: Bay Area Leaders Make Final Pitch for RM3 Mercury News: […]

Continue Reading

Four Twenty Seven TCFD Report and Webinar

  You’re Invited to a 427 Webinar: Metrics for Climate Risks Disclosure     The EBRD and GCECA released today the report,  Advancing TCFD guidance on physical climate risks and opportunities, with detailed recommendations on metrics for physical climate risks and opportunities.  To learn more about this milestone report and emerging practices for including physical climate risks in TCFD disclosures, […]

Continue Reading

April Passenger Traffic Up 5.4% at Oakland International

  PRESS RELEASE NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April Passenger Traffic Up 5.4% at Oakland International Monthly Passenger Totals Continue Rise Thanks to New Operations Oakland, CA: (May 31, 2018) – The Oakland International Airport (OAK) has released its April Passenger Traffic reporting, adding yet another month of consecutive growth. Total passenger traffic at the airport […]

Continue Reading

CASA Connects Water and Wastewater Updates for May 30

  Suspense File Hearing Determines Bills to Move Forward   Last Friday, the Senate and Assembly Appropriations Committees held their “suspense file” hearings to determine the bills that move forward and those that stop for the year. Here’s how this somewhat opaque, fast-paced hearing process works. Bills that reach a certain cost threshold are automatically referred […]

Continue Reading
  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 1, 2018
  • 0 Comments

Transportation News for June 1, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: Energy revolution: California approves $768 million for electric vehicles San Francisco Chronicle: Protesters toss scooters into street to block tech buses in SF San Francisco Examiner: Photos: Activists block tech buses with e-scooters in protest San Francisco Chronicle: Waymo to buy up to 62,000 Chrysler Minivans for ride-hailing service Mercury News: I-680 […]

Continue Reading

Transportation News for May 31, 2018

KQED: 10 Things to Know: Regional Measure 3, the Proposed Bay Area Bridge Toll Increase Mercury News: Will toll lanes take over existing lanes of Highway 101? Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Voters hold key to complete widening through Sonoma-Marin Narrows San Francisco Examiner: Three route options presented for downtown rail extension San Francisco Chronicle: Highway […]

Continue Reading