Tag: Bay Area

  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 12, 2016
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Transportation News for May 12, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Study: Lack of funds stalls key Bay Area transportation projects East Bay Times: Report: Bad roads, public transit top list of Bay Area’s most-needed transportation projects East Bay Times: Cyclists trump cars on city streets, and not just on Bike to Work Day  Marin Indepedent Journal: New plan would provide safer route to Sausalito for bicyclists […]

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Pasha Automotive Services Approved for 15-Year Terminal Management Agreement for Pier 80

San Francisco Port Commission Approves 15-Year Terminal Management Agreement with Pasha Automotive Services for Pier 80 Marine terminal to create new revenue, economic and employment benefits to San Francisco’s Southern Waterfront   San Francisco, CA – Wednesday, May 11, 2016 – The San Francisco Port Commission yesterday approved a 15-year marine terminal management agreement with […]

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Alameda CTC Transportation E-News for May 2016

  PLAN  ·  FUND  ·  DELIVER MAY 2016 May Is Bike Month! Activities are happening throughout Alameda County and the Bay Area in celebration of Bike Month in May. Create or join a Team Bike Challenge at your workplace for friendly competition, logging your miles in the saddle, and bike to work on the Bay Area’s 22nd annual Bike […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 11, 2016
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Dorothy Rothrock, President of CA Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA), to Speak at Next Industrial Association Forum

The Industrial Association of Contra Costa County (IACCC) is fortunate to have Dorothy Rothrock, President of the California Manufacturers & Technology Association (CMTA) as our May 19, 2016 Forum Speaker. Some Topics of Discussion Will Be: The importance of manufacturing investment and job creation, and how well designed laws and regulations can promote environmental protection, public health and economic stability. […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 11, 2016
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Transportation News for May 11, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Uber, Lyft pullout in Austin shows political prowess San Francisco Chronicle: Hyperloop One attracts big money, big names Mercury News: Roadshow: Why are drivers so crazy on this stretch of I-880? Mercury News: VTA’s big question: Should buses run more like airplanes, serving only popular routes, or are buses essential for all?

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 10, 2016
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Transportation News for May 10, 2016

Mercury News: Roadshow: Squeezing more bicyclists onto Caltrain, BART Napa Valley Register: Bike commuter honored Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Money to relieve gridlock on Highway 101? KQED: Bay Bridge Eastern Span Bike Path Now Set to Open in September San Mateo Daily Journal: Public again can scrutinize high-speed rail: State and federal officials initiate environmental impacts review process in Bay […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 6, 2016
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California Exports Lag Last Year’s Figures

Sacramento Bee: California exports continue to lag last year’s figures — The state’s merchandise exports had a total value of $13.75 billion in March, down 8.2 percent from $14.98 billion a year earlier, according to Wednesday’s report from Beacon Economics, a consulting firm with offices in the Bay Area and Los Angeles.

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 3, 2016
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Transportation News for May 3, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Bay Area’s gridlock of governance East Bay Times: El Niño leaves Bay Area a legacy of potholes (thousands of them) East Bay Times: ‘Better BART’ website straddles line between education, advocacy Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Santa Rosa eyes shuttle for SMART NBC: ‘Tech Buses’ Commit Hundreds of Violations on San Francisco Roadways

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onMay 2, 2016
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Transportation News for May 2, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Uber settles suit by blind passengers, allows guide dogs to ride San Francisco Chronicle: One-third ponder leaving Bay Area amid costs, congestion San Francisco Chronicle: ‘@Caltrain Sucks’: New Frontiers in Transit Agency Social Media Napa Valley Register: Highway 121 repairs could cost $5.5 million Gilroy Dispatch: Full Speed Ahead on Gilroy Transit

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