Category: Transportation Infrastructure

  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 28, 2017
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Transportation News for June 28, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Electric bike-share rides into SF, jumping ahead of Ford GoBike San Francisco Chronicle: Golden Gate tolls rise to bridge gap in budget East Bay Times: Google buses, other corporate shuttles are popular, poll suggests Mercury News: New sales tax for Caltrain? A 1/8-cent levy is in the works Mercury News: Roadshow: Filthy BART trains disgust riders San […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 27, 2017
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Transportation News for June 27, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: GG Bridge to hike tolls next week to meet budget shortfall San Francisco Chronicle: Avis to manage Waymo’s self-driving fleet East Bay Times: New Linda Kingston triangle project dedicated in Piedmont Mercury News: Commentary: Lyft Shuttle eliminates those pesky poor people Mercury News: How to get to cut-off Big Sur: Trail opens to public on July 1 […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 26, 2017
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Transportation News for June 26, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Uber: Headless company in driverless race East Bay Times: Carpool lane crackdown barely makes a dent East Bay Times: Hackers in West Oakland are racing DIY autonomous cars — and it may revolutionize your ride Mercury News: Poll: Caltrain sales tax hike draws huge voter support Mercury News: Roadshow: Stay off my street! Waze woes spreading to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 23, 2017
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Transportation News for June 23, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: BART says it’s ‘safe,’ but not a sanctuary, for immigrants East Bay Times: BART: 50-cent surcharge for paper tickets, expanded discount East Bay Times: BART seat hogs rejoice: It’s no longer a crime to spread out San Francisco Chronicle: Nexar, Nevada team to collect data from cars, make roads smarter San Francisco Chronicle: Judge orders Uber to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 22, 2017
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Transportation News for June 22, 2017

Curbed: Transbay Transit Center: Everything you need to know about it San Francisco Chronicle: In the days before BART, how did people get across the bay? Mercury News: Roadshow: Help! Those bright headlights are blinding me Marin Independent Journal: Muir Woods: Critics say traffic management plan moving too slow San Francisco Examiner: Bike battle ignited as rentals fear Ford GoBike […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 21, 2017
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Transportation News for June 21, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: SF replacing streetlights with brighter, energy-efficient LEDs Mercury News: Palo Alto OKs new parking permit program for Southgate residents Mercury News: VTA and city officials officials plan six-mile makeover on Bascom Avenue Mercury News: Elon Musk winning over LA politicians for underground Hyperloop tunnel network Mercury News: Roadshow: Motorcycle lane-splitting is legal, but should it be? Marin […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 19, 2017
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Transportation News for June 19, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: As autonomous cars come along, drivers dread letting go San Francisco Chronicle: Business schools are loving the case study that is Uber San Francisco Chronicle: BART riders deserve sanctuary within the transit system East Bay Times: Google’s San Jose renewal plan: ‘Grand Central of the West’ Mercury News: How driverless cars, drones and other tech will change […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 16, 2017
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Transportation News for June 16, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Trump’s infrastructure scam a tax giveaway to the rich Mercury News: Saratoga budget addresses major increase in traffic safety requests Mercury News: Speed radar signs may be coming to Foxworthy Avenue Marin Independent Journal: Feds wrapping up SMART inspection, but start date not set WAMU: Pedestrian Scramble: D.C. Revives An Idea From The 1940s To Reduce Accidents

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJune 15, 2017
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Transportation News for June 15, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Warriors parade causing traffic and transportation nightmare San Francisco Chronicle: Uber recruiters find a wall of resistance from women San Francisco Chronicle: Muni switches to less colorful transfers, allows late-night rides on Clipper Mercury News: From Uber drivers to Zuckerberg’s security officers, Palo Alto has an idling problem Mercury News: Roadshow: A fender-bender and a very expensive […]

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