Category: Transportation Infrastructure

  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 4, 2017
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Transportation News for January 4, 2017

Mercury News: Roadshow: Work on 101 in Palo Alto shuts down again Mercury News: Study: Uber, Lyft carpool services could reduce traffic by 75 percent Marin Independent Journal: More delays for Golden Gate takeover of Tiburon ferry commute service Marin Independent Journal: Median barrier on Golden Gate Bridge repaired as system marks two years Sacramento Bee: Why California can’t afford […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJanuary 3, 2017
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Transportation News for January 3, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Golden Gate Bridge down one lane for Tuesday morning commute San Francisco Chronicle: Self-driving shuttle loops around Santa Clara University campus Mercury News: Road warriors unite: Carpooling apps won’t save the planet but may help us save each other Mercury News: Roadshow: Confusion leads to driving across light rail tracks Mercury News: Roadshow: Using his blinkers becomes […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 29, 2016
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Transportation News for December 29, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: SF Bay ferries riding tidal wave of popularity San Francisco Chronicle: Time to make Muni’s 38-Geary safe, fast and reliable San Francisco Chronicle: New Year’s Eve: Muni offering free rides later, BART extended hours Mercury News: Bay Area transit agencies offer revelers free New Year’s Eve rides Mercury News: Roadshow: Once more, with feeling: Don’t block intersections […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 28, 2016
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Transportation News for December 28, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: SF red transit lane beloved by riders, but merchants unhappy San Francisco Chronicle: Feds award millions to Van Ness Avenue bus improvement project Marin Independent Journal: Tunnel in the Marin Headlands faces closures San Francisco Examiner: Ferry Building tops Lyft’s list of popular drop-off locations in SF

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 22, 2016
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Transportation News for December 22, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: BART extension to Warm Springs Station moving in fits and starts San Francisco Chronicle: Uber halts S.F. self-driving pilot in showdown with DMV Mercury News: Menlo Park: Traffic changes coming to Belle Haven Mercury News: Roadshow: No headlights and pedestrians dressed in black Marin Independent Journal: California drivers paying for underfunded CHP pensions San Francisco Examiner: Here’s your […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 21, 2016
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Transportation News for December 21, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Bike group, business owner cite Uber self-driving mishaps New York Times: How Self-Driving Cars Work Mercury News: Roadshow: Why are these I-80 median barriers so much taller? Marin Independent Journal: San Rafael considers mounted license plate cameras San Francisco Examiner: Lawyers from Uber, DMV, state to meet Wednesday Sacramento Bee: The Take: It’s Uber’s world; we just ride […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 20, 2016
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Transportation News for December 20, 2016

East Bay Times: Elon Musk’s answer to traffic is Boring: tunnels   Mercury News: Roadshow: Drag racing commercial is no joke Los Angeles Times: The shipping industry is poised for massive upheaval. Can FedEx weather the storm? The Guardian: Uber admits to self-driving car ‘problem’ in bike lanes as safety concerns mount New York Times: Los Angeles Drivers on the […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 19, 2016
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Transportation News for December 19, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Uber may not like the DMV’s rules, but it should obey them East Bay Times: Former Uber employee sues company, alleging privacy violations Mercury News: Roadshow: Why bike-lane fans won’t see more green paint Mercury News: Roadshow: Alma Avenue potholes may be South Bay’s worst Marin Independent Journal: Forum set on Drake Boulevard overhaul as costs rise […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 16, 2016
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Transportation News for December 16, 2016

Slate: Cities across the country are cutting public transportation because they think ride-hailing services will fill the gap San Francisco Chronicle: SF mayor demands Uber stop self-driving cars amid permit dispute Mercury News: Quinn: Uber, you’ve gone too far Mercury News: Bay Area drivers could see $3 bridge toll increase Mercury News: Roadshow: Will meters fix I-680 commute? Readers say […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 15, 2016
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Transportation News for December 15, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Uber’s robot taxis come to SF as Google revamps San Francisco Chronicle: DMV to Uber: Yank your self-driving cars — or else San Francisco Examiner: Uber offered self-driving rides to state lawmakers days before illegal SF launch San Francisco Chronicle: Ballot measure could raise bridge tolls to fund transportation San Francisco Chronicle: Winter gift: West Marin road […]

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