Category: Transportation Infrastructure

Seapower for September 2018

The September 2018 issue of Seapower is live online! SPECIAL REPORT:  The U.S. Marine Corps Transforming the Corps. Marines making evolutionary changes to compete on future battlefields. Paying Its Dues. After more than a decade, MARSOC grows into its elite spot. Immersion Training 2.0. The Marine Corps’ stress test for small-unit ops is still evolving — and still relevant. Energizing the […]

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P3 Federal Conference

Working to Build American Infrastructure     Using Public-Private Partnerships to Meet Our Infrastructure Challenges   Join more than 800 public representatives, owners, industry leaders, and P3 experts for two days tailored to the needs of authorities focused on transportation, environmental, and social infrastructure project delivery.   The P3 Federal Conference returns to Washington, D.C. […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 5, 2018
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Transportation News for September 5, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: New NextMuni bus update system en route to replace obsolete technology Mercury News: I hit this bump on a San Jose freeway, and it destroyed my car Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Hwy. 101 widening work progresses, but funding imperiled Fairfield Daily Republic: Solano commission to consider proposed overlay district linked to Fairfield Train Station improvement plans […]

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Notice of WETA Board of Directors Meeting Thursday, September 6, 2018

      Notice of Board of Directors Meeting   The next San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transportation Authority Board of Directors meeting will be held on Thursday, September 6 at 1:30 p.m. at Pier 1, Port of San Francisco, San Francisco CA.     The meeting agenda is now available for download on our Board […]

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Pacific Maritime Magazine Online for August 31, 2018

    SUBSCRIBE TO THE PRINT EDITION           INSIDE PACIFIC MARITIME MAGAZINE      Jetsam   By Chris Philips,  Managing Editor     What’s long and thin, made of plastic, often brightly colored, floats in the Pacific and is the bane of humanity? If you said kayaktivists, you’d be right, but that’s […]

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Summertime Travel Draws 1.3M Passengers to Oakland International Airport in July

P R E S S   R E L E A S E NEWS FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE    Summertime Travel Draws 1.3M Passengers to Oakland International Airport in July More Flights and More Destinations Result in 6.8% Increase in Passenger Traffic Oakland, CA (August 31, 2018) – Oakland International Airport (OAK) said today that it served 1,318,052 passengers in […]

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Ferries Conference October 10, 2018

  Transit Agencies & Port Districts   Ferry Systems Growing Across North America   Be sure to register for the 2018 Ferries Conference, which will be held in Seattle on October 10 at the Renaissance Seattle Hotel. From New York City to San Francisco, ferry systems are expanding to serve the needs of mass transit […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onSeptember 4, 2018
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Transportation News for September 4, 2018

San Francisco Chronicle: As San Francisco banned scooter use, Oakland embraced the two-wheelers San Francisco Chronicle: SF scooter permit process questioned by transit commissioner, operator San Francisco Chronicle: Muni better than it used to be, but not as good as it should be  San Francisco Chronicle: SF Mayor Breed picks new commissioner for troubled transit agency San Francisco Chronicle: Interactive […]

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