Transportation News for October 20, 2017
East Bay Times: Borenstein: BART scoffs at 21st-century technology Mercury News: Roadshow: Mr. Roadshow returns from unexpected maintenance work
Continue ReadingEast Bay Times: Borenstein: BART scoffs at 21st-century technology Mercury News: Roadshow: Mr. Roadshow returns from unexpected maintenance work
Continue ReadingMercury News: Mountain View: City council debates automated transit possibilities San Francisco Examiner: Survey: Private auto use in SF lower than before, except among wealthier residents
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: AAA, founded in age of horseless carriages, prepares for self-driving cars San Francisco Chronicle: Intel, Mobileye develop system to determine fault in self-driving-car crashes San Francisco Chronicle: Supervisor revises measure on delivery robots on SF sidewalks San Francisco Examiner: New regulations for jitneys leave ban on Muni competition in flux San Francisco Examiner: Contractors hit SF with […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Waymo gives feds a detailed self-driving safety report Mercury News: Morning commute solutions near Saratoga High School becomes group effort Mercury News: Milpitas: Council authorizes $750K to fill ‘sinkhole’ on city street Mercury News: Milpitas Post Editorial: Route 237 corridor reflects surging high-tech growth Richmond Standard: Richmond ferry groundbreaking set for Nov. 1 San Diego Union-Tribune: In wake […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Bridge toll boost seen as salve for Bay Area transportation woes San Francisco Chronicle: California DMV revises rules to get ready for self-driving future East Bay Times: Big Sur businesses gear up for Highway 1 bridge opening San Francisco Examiner: SF sidewalk delivery robot ban advances toward approval San Francisco Business Times: Our View: Don’t run transportation […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Bay Area voters to decide whether to raise bridge tolls by $3 Sacramento Bee: Bay Area bridge tolls could rise another $3 San Mateo Daily Journal: Brown signs two transit tax laws San Francisco Chronicle: Uber, Lyft reduce transit use, increase vehicle miles, report says East Bay Times: Groundbreaking set for walking, cycling path in Alameda Mercury […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: California to require bus passengers to buckle up for safety Mercury News: Roadshow: Leash up those kid pedestrians San Francisco Examiner: Brewing bikeshare battle may threaten SF’s Ford GoBike contract New York Times: China Hastens the World Toward an Electric-Car Future
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Express lanes to help ease congestion in 680 corridor East Bay Times: Editorial: BART launches parking war on East Bay suburbs Mercury News: Roadshow: Add Almaden Expressway to list of clogged roads Mercury News: Roadshow: New gas tax funds to pay for Highway 85 paving Mercury News: Roadshow: Add Almaden Expressway to list of clogged roads Marin […]
Continue ReadingKTVU: 680 express lanes to open Monday Pleasanton Weekly: Editorial: Express lanes are not a silver bullet for I-680, but should help Mercury News: Long-planned East Bay Greenway nears new milestone Mercury News: Your transit guide for navigating Fleet Week, Hardly Strictly by boat, train, bus or bicycle Mercury News: Roadshow: Singapore toll lanes cover all lanes San Francisco Examiner: SFPD […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Rollout for new BART cars bumped back to Thanksgiving San Francisco Chronicle: Uber, Lyft avoid fingerprint checks again under proposed California regulation Mercury News: Roadshow: Metering light problems slowing commutes Mercury News: Opinion: Yes! Ban sales of new gas fueled vehicles in California by 2040 San Francisco Examiner: Proposed California gas car ban is a farce worthy […]
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