Tag: public transit

  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 29, 2016
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Transportation News for November 29, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Hacked Muni refused $73,000 ransom demand; computers restored San Francisco Chronicle: Weekend Muni hack shows that cybersecurity affects us all Mercury News: Roadshow: Accidents in private parking lots aren’t ticketable — not even this reader’s Mercury News: Security analysts: Muni hack should be wake-up call to other agencies Marin Independent Journal: Marin Transit to buy all-electric buses […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 28, 2016
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Transportation News for November 28, 2016

NPR: Voters Backed Transit Funds. Will Congress OK Trump Infrastructure Plan? New Yorker: Why Trump Should Spend Other People’s Money San Francisco Chronicle: U.S. wants test-track network for self-driving cars San Francisco Chronicle: California must get serious on road repairs San Francisco Chronicle: San Francisco’s largest taxi company up for sale San Francisco Chronicle: Regulators want driver mode to block apps […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 23, 2016
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Transportation News for November 23, 2016

East Bay Times: Oakland: Concerns voiced about Park Boulevard changes Mercury News: Roadshow: Maybe I-80 ‘smart’ lanes are helping after all Marin Independent Journal: Kinsey hired by San Rafael to guide downtown changes Napa Valley Register: City seeks artists to beautify Napa stretch of Vine Trail San Francisco Examiner: Muni, parking and street closures: your Thanksgiving weekend traffic advisory Los […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 22, 2016
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Transportation News for November 22, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Stockton Street’s car-free Christmas — and beyond? Mercury News: Roadshow: What BART is saying about Warm Springs opening Fairfield Daily Republic: Solano needs blended into new transportation plan Sacramento Bee: California roads worsen as legislators make excuses Sacramento Bee: Lame-duck legislative session to raise transportation funds fades

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 21, 2016
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Transportation News for November 21, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Bay Area voted for a sustainable and inclusive future San Francisco Chronicle: Trump should embrace an infrastructure bank San Francisco Chronicle: More car buyers upside down on their trade-ins Mercury News: Roadshow: Teen driving restrictions parents, young drivers need to know Mercury News: Roadshow: Rash of I-280 graffiti angers South Bay drivers Marin Independent Journal: Tiburon new ferry […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 18, 2016
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Transportation News for November 18, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: BART ridership dropped slightly in the summer Mercury News: Oakland, San Leandro: Some fear ‘transformative’ rapid transit system coming to storied thoroughfare Mercury News: Decorative crosswalks coming to Lincoln Avenue Mercury News: Silicon Valley’ paratransit service returning to normal following FBI raid, say authorities Mercury News: San Jose: Realignment of Meridian and Fruitdale intersection proposed Mercury News: Roadshow: […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 17, 2016
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Transportation News for November 17, 2016

New York Times: Rebuilding Our Infrastructure New York Times: Fixing Washington’s Subway Mercury News: Roadshow: Why are so many South Bay freeway signs dark at night? Marin Independent Journal: SMART train delay and the train’s future discussed on IJ Forums Berkeleyside: Regular ferry service from Berkeley may soon be a reality San Francisco Examiner: Transit director: ‘Unknown’ if Trump threat to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 16, 2016
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Transportation News for November 16, 2016

East Bay Times: Hayward council opposes metered parking downtown Mercury News: Roadshow: I-680 metering lights to be turned on KPBS: Bullet train’s bond funds shifting into local rail projects California Magazine: California Expects More Electric Cars On The Highways SOURCE: Unlocking The Grid: Berkeley Gets $11 Million to Reduce Traffic Vallejo Times-Herald: SolTrans tweaks troubled new Route 20 SCVTV: Caltrans Appoints New […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 15, 2016
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Transportation News for November 15, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Left turns whittled down on SF’s Van Ness Avenue Mercury News: Google patent shows vision of self-driving cars flocking to pick up customers Mercury News: AAA predicts busiest Thanksgiving travel season in 9 years Mercury News: Roadshow: If my neck were fused, could I really not drive? Napa Valley Register: Napa County revamping rural road speed limits […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onNovember 14, 2016
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Transportation News for November 14, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Bay Area voters say yes to 1 BART tax per ballot San Francisco Chronicle: Cutting tech shuttle stops will add cars in SF, report says San Francisco Chronicle: City CarShare hands over on-demand auto rentals to Getaround San Francisco Chronicle: Chronicle Covers: Bay Bridge, a ‘wonder of the world,’ opens to awes East Bay Times: Hydrogen-powered ferry? […]

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