Category: Transportation Infrastructure

  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 9, 2017
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Transportation News for May 9, 2017

East Bay Times: Help is on the way to fix our roads San Francisco Chronicle: Dublin family seeks $3 million over BART teen mob robbery East Bay Times: BART mob robbery: Pleasanton man to sue agency East Bay Times: State pledges funds for freeway cameras in wake of shootings Mercury News: Time running out for new California redwoods license plate […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 8, 2017
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Transportation News for May 8, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Furor over gas-tax hike shows no sign of easing San Francisco Chronicle: Juvenile fare cheats’ free ride: BART can’t cite them San Francisco Chronicle: Winter lingers on Bay Area bike routes damaged by storms San Francisco Chronicle: Bikes win, Fire Department loses in Market Street redo East Bay Times: Oakland: Proposed AC Transit cuts to schools will […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 5, 2017
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Transportation News for May 5, 2017

Mercury News: VTA expected to approve transit overhaul Marin Independent Journal: Muir Beach to get Highway 1 back Friday Marin Independent Journal: Highway 37: Bay Area officials eye future tolls as way to upgrade troubled roadway Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Would you pay tolls to use this North Bay highway? San Francisco Examiner: Sinkhole opens up beneath truck in SoMa […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 4, 2017
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Transportation News for May 4, 2017

San Francisco Business Times: These are the 5 biggest Bay Area transportation infrastructure projects San Francisco Chronicle: Scientists debunk argument against fuel economy standard for cars San Francisco Chronicle: California plans for collecting taxes on spaceflight East Bay Times: BART to overhaul Lafayette station entrance, parking lots East Bay Times: Letter from AC Transit boss argues Oakland schools getting a […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 3, 2017
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Transportation News for May 3, 2017

CBS: Bay Bridge Bike Path Now Open Seven Days A Week San Francisco Chronicle: Bay Bridge bike ride now goes halfway to SF, 7 days a week San Francisco Examiner: SF, Oakland officials mark grand opening of Vista Point on Yerba Buena Island San Francisco Chronicle: Caltrain gets $100 million in tentative federal budget deal Mercury News: Roadshow: Express lanes […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 2, 2017
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Transportation News for May 2, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Proterra to test self-driving bus in downtown Reno San Francisco Chronicle: Making sure low-cost airfares are actually a bargain East Bay Times: Lafayette wants input on curbing downtown congestion Mercury News: Roadshow: I see this San Jose driver flouting the law every morning Marin Independent Journal: Unblinking truth: Marin metering lights still not funded Sonoma Index-Tribune: Sonoma forum […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 1, 2017
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Transportation News for May 1, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Gov. Brown signs bill OKing $52 billion tax to fix state roads Sacramento Bee: California gas tax increase is now law. What it costs you and what it fixes San Francisco Chronicle: BART attack brings out racist responses East Bay Times: BART’s bad week: Disabled trains, dark stations, crime on the rise East Bay Times: Bay Bridge […]

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Transportation News for April 28, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Despite critics’ bullets, train keeps on rolling San Francisco Chronicle: BART police chief: Spike in crime preceded teen mob robbery at Coliseum Mercury News: Milpitas BART Station to open in December, VTA says Mercury News: Roadshow: From dentures to a kayak, here’s what transit riders leave behind Marin Independent Journal: Corte Madera volunteers conceive bike-pedestrian overpass San […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 27, 2017
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Transportation News for April 27, 2017

San Francisco Examiner: 2nd conductor accused of pocketing cable car fares in SF San Francisco Chronicle: Cable cars may go cashless after second conductor arrested for allegedly stealing fares Mercury News: BART seeks arrest warrants after identifying teens in mob robbery Mercury News: Palo Alto: VTA should pay for shuttles to cover bus service cuts Mercury News: Got a gripe […]

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Metropolitan Transportation Commission – Regional Advisory Working Group – May 2, 2017

The packet for the 9:30 a.m. Regional Advisory Working Group (RAWG) to be held May 2, 2017 in the Yerba Buena meeting room on the first floor of the Bay Area Metro Center, 375 Beale Street, San Francisco, CA, is now live on MTC’s Legistar website at (please note the packet is a PDF document): […]

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