Tag: BART

Transportation News for April 13, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Big changes coming to Muni service across city San Francisco Chronicle: Labor deal leaves some BART directors unhappy Santa Rose Press Democrat: SMART seeks funds for Windsor stop Marin Independent Journal: Bike-pedestrian bridge over Sir Francis Drake Boulevard opens San Francisco Examiner: BART to reconsider proposal to penalize seat-hogs PR Newswire: Connected Car Hackathon Generates Innovative Ideas to […]

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Transportation News for April 7, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: BART gives first look at new train cars Mercury News: 504-foot truss span on old Bay Bridge to be removed this weekend Mercury News: Roadshow: Could California’s gas tax be a thing of the past? Marin Independent Journal: SMART gets federal environmental OK to allow it to seek money for bike and ped pathway SCPR: Caltrans partnering […]

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Transportation News for April 6, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Uber, Lyft may face new rules in California San Francisco Chronicle: SF Muni plans 25-cent surcharge for riders paying cash Mercury News: Stuart Cohen: Innovative carpooling helps ease Bay Area congestion Mercury News: Roadshow: Sit or stand? BART testing new train cars with fewer seats Mercury News: San Jose: More bicycle rental kiosks are coming San Francisco […]

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Transportation News for March 31, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Voters must demand a new BART labor contract Contra Costa Times: Borenstein: BART ratchets up diversionary propaganda with tax vote looming San Jose Mercury News: San Jose prepares to tackle development of 50 more miles of trails  San Francisco Examiner: Another car-free residential building signals shift away from parking Martinez Gazette: Proposed I-680/Highway 4 interchange project among […]

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Transportation News for March 23, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: BART on track to give more bonuses as system falters San Francisco Chronicle: Bike-share system expanding in Bay Area, starting in SF Oakland Tribune: Three East Bay highway overcrossings deemed ‘structurally deficient’ by federal officials Marin Independent Journal:Marin commuter rail gets state grant for more cars San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: Palo Alto also besieged by […]

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Transportation News for March 17, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: BART commuter chaos continues in East Bay Contra Costa Times: San Francisco startup makes sense of transit data Marin Independent Journal: Golden Gate Transit unreliability irking Marin bus riders San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: Highway 101 commute at East Palo Alto will get worse San Francisco Examiner: CPUC delays vote on ride-hail regulations until next month ABC: New […]

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  • onMarch 16, 2016
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Transportation News for March 16, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: BART extension through South Bay takes step forward San Francisco Chronicle: Uber, Lyft open doors to ‘car-light’ lifestyles Contra Costa Times: Concord may reduce fees to build in-law units San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: Toll takers sometimes don’t pay it forward Time: Lyft and Uber Are ‘Allies’ in the Transit Revolution

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Transportation News for March 10, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Key transportation projects likely to lose funding San Francisco Chronicle: BART’s multimillion-dollar ‘big problem’ is fighting grime San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: Those delays on Stevens Creek? More Apple-related roadwork NBC: ‘Dream Weird or Go Home’: MTC on Bay Bridge Bike Path Designs City Lab: U.S. Drivers Are Distracted More Than Half the Time They’re Behind the […]

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