Category: Transportation Infrastructure

  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 13, 2016
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Transportation News for December 13, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Why is San Francisco traffic so bad? Uber and Lyft are to blame, says city Mercury News: Roadshow: For crazy road stunts, Highway 17 tops them all East Bay Times: Port of Oakland: Price of American goods isn’t slowing overseas demand Marin Independent Journal: Troubling sign for Mill Valley: Caltrans’ exit to nowhere Los Angeles Times: Beijing […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 12, 2016
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Transportation News for December 12, 2016

East Bay Times: BART says Warm Springs/South Fremont won’t open until winter 2017 East Bay Times: Milpitas transit village gets underway Mercury News: Watch the progress of the Berryessa and Milpitas BART stations Mercury News: Roadshow: New reflective freeway signs brighten the night Mercury News: Roadshow: Why can’t roadside cameras spot my stolen car? Marin Independent Journal: SMART might bait train […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 7, 2016
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Transportation News for December 7, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Muni gets best-yet satisfaction ratings in annual survey Mercury News: Joffe: High-speed Rail needs private funding Mercury News: San Jose: Meridian Avenue realignment plan altered Mercury News: Roadshow contest: Guess when BART to Warm Springs will open Sacramento Bee: How Sacramento can rethink transportation

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 5, 2016
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Transportation News for December 5, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Blue & Gold Fleet boss reflects on 40 years in boat biz San Francisco Chronicle: Now at Udacity, Google X founder talks self-driving cars and jobs East Bay Times: Richmond-San Rafael bridge corridor work to be topic of open houses East Bay Times: Oakland: Seismic safety concerns close large downtown parking garage Mercury News: Roadshow: Can San […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onDecember 2, 2016
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Transportation News for December 2, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: BART has 2-year plan to strengthen Transbay Tube East Bay Times:BART: Two-year earthquake safety work in Transbay Tube will impact early morning riders East Bay Times: Fremont: Warm Springs BART station now likely won’t open until next year Mercury News: Roadshow: Sneaky carpool cheater tripped by the CHP Marin Independent Journal: Civic Center roundabout opens to […]

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Transportation News for November 30, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Trump taps Mnuchin, Price, Chao to Cabinet posts San Francisco Chronicle: Uber defends itself at Europe’s highest court San Francisco Chronicle: Chariot to add 50 vans, increase shuttle frequency, add routes East Bay Times: Watch: How the big BART bond measure passed Mercury News: Joffe: High-speed Rail needs private funding Mercury News: Roadshow: Parents can be liable for […]

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  • 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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