Category: Transportation Infrastructure

  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 13, 2017
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Transportation News for July 13, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: San Francisco ranks third in study of ‘parking pain’ Mercury News: In ‘Kitty Hawk moment,’ Hyperloop One aces first test run of experimental mass transit system Mercury News: Roadshow: Cheers! New interchange coming at 101-San Antonio Marin Independent Journal: Novato council approves funding for downtown SMART station Berkeleyside: Motorists beware: Berkeley votes to expand parking enforcement Curbed: Driverless […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 12, 2017
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Transportation News for July 12, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: 3 Bay Area cities have worst maintained roads in U.S. San Francisco Chronicle: San Francisco issues permit rules for stationless bike shares San Francisco Chronicle: VC firm Autotech raises $120M for transportation investments Mercury News: Transportation noise: Here are the loudest places to live in the Bay Area Mercury News: Roadshow: Mountains of trash near dump Marin […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 11, 2017
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Transportation News for May 11, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Are we ready for the end of individual car ownership? San Francisco Chronicle: When the Bayshore Freeway was the Bay Area’s ‘Highway of Tomorrow’ San Francisco Chronicle: BART official criticized for memo on withholding crime facts East Bay Times: BART police chief: Detailed crime reports to be released on ‘case-by-case basis’ East Bay Times: Board directors to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 10, 2017
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Transportation News for July 10, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Opinion: High Desert Corridor project could transform California San Francisco Chronicle: Furious riders file suit against New York train operator San Francisco Chronicle: ‘Summer of hell’ in New York City as transit repairs get under way Mercury News: Roadshow: Downtown San Jose traffic woes will linger through summer Mercury News: Roadshow: Surprise! California drivers rank among the […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 7, 2017
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Transportation News for July 7, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: BART communication with public questioned after 2nd teen mob robbery  San Francisco Chronicle: BART is hiding the truth about rising robberies on its trains  Mercury News: Staying safe on BART: Seven quick tips  Mercury News: Bike share stations rolling out in the East Bay; South Bay station expansion coming soon  Mercury News: Los Gatos cut-through traffic questions  […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 6, 2017
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Transportation News for July 6, 2017

East Bay Times: San Francisco’s new sleeper bus service to LA Mercury News: Speed limit to be lowered to 15 mph around three Willow Glen schools Mercury News: Summer pavement work to include a road diet, bike lanes Mercury News: Roadshow: Has Los Gatos traffic mess just moved to new neighborhoods? Napa Valley Register: Napa adds funds for trail crossing […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 5, 2017
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Transportation News for July 5, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: SF’s traffic planners weren’t expecting rise of Uber, Lyft San Francisco Chronicle: If Trump has his way, Amtrak’s long-run trains will roll into history San Francisco Chronicle: Millbrae BART Station ridership isn’t near original expectations San Francisco Chronicle: Bay Area voters may be asked to OK bridge toll hike of up to $3 East Bay Times: Poll: […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 30, 2017
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Transportation News for June 30, 2017

KQED: Ford GoBike Hits S.F. Streets, Political Potholes and All East Bay Times: Oakland news: Independence Day, bus fare hikes, limited BART service, workshops Mercury News: Supes vote to hire San Carlos airport spokesperson, and pay for more studies Marin Independent Journal: SMART gets good reviews for soft opening Santa Rosa Press Democrat: The public gets its first taste of […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 29, 2017
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Transportation News for June 29, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: BART replaces all decoy cameras on train cars with real ones Mercury News: California to stop suspending licenses for traffic fines Mercury News: Menlo Park fire district may fund $350K for pedestrian signal Mercury News: New, bigger incentives for electric cars could be ahead in California Mercury News: Roadshow: Can this be true? Los Gatos traffic may […]

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MTC – What We Heard: Review Public Comments on Draft Plan Bay Area 2040 and the Draft EIR

Thank you to everyone who attended a Plan Bay Area 2040 open house or public hearing in May and submitted comments on the Draft Plan or the Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR). On June 9, a summary of what we heard from residents was presented to the Joint MTC Planning and ABAG Administrative Committee. You […]

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