Category: Transportation Infrastructure

  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 2, 2017
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Transportation News for February 2, 2017

Mercury News: Menlo Park: City has questions about Willow/101 project Mercury News: Palo Alto: California Avenue neighborhoods get permit parking Mercury News: Palo Alto road diet: Middlefield down to one lane each way Mercury News: Roadshow: Outrage and rudeness during Highway 17 closure Marin Independent Journal: Escalator on Sausalito ferry to give bikes boost Napa Valley Register: January storms could leave […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 1, 2017
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Transportation News for February 1, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Commuters caught in middle of ferryboat fracas San Francisco Chronicle: Uber teams with Daimler on autonomous cars Mercury News: BART settles $1.275 million lawsuit over environmental hazard allegations Mercury News: U.S. auto sales seen lower in January; GM, Ford post declines Mercury News: Roadshow: These Mountain View pedestrians scare us silly San Francisco Examiner: BART may consider corporate […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 31, 2017
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Transportation News for January 31, 2017

Mercury News: Bay Area’s furor over refugee ban continues — but airport protests off for now San Francisco Chronicle: Uber, Lyft in spotlight as travel ban roils riders and drivers San Francisco Chronicle: More than 12 million flew through Oakland International in 2016 Mercury News: Report: Oakland’s I-980 on national ‘top ten’ list for teardown Mercury News: Roadshow: San Jose […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 30, 2017
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Transportation News for January 30, 2017

Washington Post: Protests erupt at airports following Trump travel ban San Francisco Examiner: Detainees released from SFO as thousands protest Trump refugee orders San Francisco Chronicle: BART appears to invite protesters to use public transportation to SFO East Bay Times: Uber gets trashed for cutting prices during pro-refugee taxi protest at JFK San Francisco Chronicle: Bike barrier, birds boost cost […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 27, 2017
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Transportation News for January 27, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Building suicide-prevention net to take 4 years Mercury News: Milpitas: VTA to temporarily close Montague Light Rail Station Mercury News: Tideline to launch public ferry service Friday from Berkeley Marina to San Francisco Mercury News: Roadshow: How one Bay Area city is foiling Waze advice   Marin Independent Journal: New San Rafael bridge from Canal neighborhood set […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 26, 2017
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Transportation News for January 26, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Rolling robots could soon be making deliveries in Virginia San Francisco Chronicle: BART’s customer satisfaction at all-time low, surprising no one Mercury News: BART: Customer satisfaction at 20-year low Mercury News: Palo Alto city leaders ask for fair share of VTA bus service Mercury News: Roadshow: Will pedestrian’s death put Pruneridge Avenue on a road diet? East […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 25, 2017
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Transportation News for January 25, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: High-tech Uber vehicles back in SF — this time for mapping Mercury News: Where are the Bay Area’s sinkholes? Mercury News: Roadshow: After metering lights, this 6-minute drive now takes an hour East Bay Times: Livermore Council agrees to move 125-year old train depot Marin Independent Journal: More Marin drivers on bridges, off public transit Fairfield Daily […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 24, 2017
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Transportation News for January 24, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Bike-sharing startup Bluegogo gets less feisty about plans San Francisco Chronicle: The legend of the woman who saved the cable cars East Bay Times: Bay Area rains bring a bumper crop of BIG potholes Mercury News: Roadshow: These kids’ parents block my driveway and get irate when I complain Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Flooded Highway 37 in […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 23, 2017
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Transportation News for January 23, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Quanergy’s lidar sensors help autonomous cars ‘see’ around them San Francisco Chronicle: State’s high-speed rail project comes under fire by GOP East Bay Times: Livermore: Historic train depot’s move sparks controversy East Bay Times: Taxi companies’ lawsuit against Newark over Uber is tossed East Bay Times: SF bike share startup caves to city demands Mercury News: San Jose: […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 20, 2017
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Transportation News for January 20, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: US ends probe of Tesla fatal crash without seeking recall East Bay Times: Oakland schools in stalemate with AC Transit over bus fare funds East Bay Times: Uber to shell out $20 million over federal claims it exaggerated driver earnings Mercury News: San Jose: Trump protests expected to impact VTA service Mercury News: Roadshow: Does Waze care […]

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