Tag: public transit

  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 19, 2017
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Transportation News for July 19, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: SFMTA must get back on track — too many project delays  San Francisco Chronicle: Many BART trains equipped with cameras with ’70s technology  San Francisco Chronicle: After criticism, BART resumes providing riders daily crime log  East Bay Times: Employers warned to offer commuter benefit to workers in Bay Area  East Bay Times: Park It: Electric bikes allowed […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 18, 2017
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Transportation News for July 18, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: The brainiest train in California Mercury News: Roadshow: Highway upgrades for Google’s San Jose campus? That’s unlikely East Bay Times: Bike-share bikes replaced after North Oakland tire slashing Mercury News: BART officials look for ways to ‘aggressively hire’ police officers Mercury News: Caltrans begins modifying roads for self-driving cars Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Sonoma County continues yearslong push […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 17, 2017
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Transportation News for July 17, 2017

East Bay Times: New BART director strikes blow for transparency, and it’s a bit of a bumpy ride East Bay Times: Rapes, sexual assaults on the rise on BART Mercury News: California lawmaker sues AG over description of his gas-tax ballot measure Mercury News: Roadshow: Courteous drivers do exist in California Mercury News: Roadshow: Carpool stickers must be on your […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 14, 2017
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Transportation News for July 14, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: BART directors view squalid reality in Powell Station visit San Francisco Chronicle: BART’s police chief wants to improve system’s crime reporting San Francisco Chronicle: Salesforce gets naming rights to new SF transit center San Francisco Chronicle: How the Bay Area took over the self-driving car business East Bay Times: New bike boulevards coming to Palo Alto this […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 13, 2017
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Transportation News for July 13, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: San Francisco ranks third in study of ‘parking pain’ Mercury News: In ‘Kitty Hawk moment,’ Hyperloop One aces first test run of experimental mass transit system Mercury News: Roadshow: Cheers! New interchange coming at 101-San Antonio Marin Independent Journal: Novato council approves funding for downtown SMART station Berkeleyside: Motorists beware: Berkeley votes to expand parking enforcement Curbed: Driverless […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 12, 2017
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Transportation News for July 12, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: 3 Bay Area cities have worst maintained roads in U.S. San Francisco Chronicle: San Francisco issues permit rules for stationless bike shares San Francisco Chronicle: VC firm Autotech raises $120M for transportation investments Mercury News: Transportation noise: Here are the loudest places to live in the Bay Area Mercury News: Roadshow: Mountains of trash near dump Marin […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 11, 2017
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Transportation News for May 11, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Are we ready for the end of individual car ownership? San Francisco Chronicle: When the Bayshore Freeway was the Bay Area’s ‘Highway of Tomorrow’ San Francisco Chronicle: BART official criticized for memo on withholding crime facts East Bay Times: BART police chief: Detailed crime reports to be released on ‘case-by-case basis’ East Bay Times: Board directors to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 10, 2017
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Transportation News for July 10, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: Opinion: High Desert Corridor project could transform California San Francisco Chronicle: Furious riders file suit against New York train operator San Francisco Chronicle: ‘Summer of hell’ in New York City as transit repairs get under way Mercury News: Roadshow: Downtown San Jose traffic woes will linger through summer Mercury News: Roadshow: Surprise! California drivers rank among the […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 7, 2017
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Transportation News for July 7, 2017

San Francisco Chronicle: BART communication with public questioned after 2nd teen mob robbery  San Francisco Chronicle: BART is hiding the truth about rising robberies on its trains  Mercury News: Staying safe on BART: Seven quick tips  Mercury News: Bike share stations rolling out in the East Bay; South Bay station expansion coming soon  Mercury News: Los Gatos cut-through traffic questions  […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 6, 2017
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Transportation News for July 6, 2017

East Bay Times: San Francisco’s new sleeper bus service to LA Mercury News: Speed limit to be lowered to 15 mph around three Willow Glen schools Mercury News: Summer pavement work to include a road diet, bike lanes Mercury News: Roadshow: Has Los Gatos traffic mess just moved to new neighborhoods? Napa Valley Register: Napa adds funds for trail crossing […]

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