Tag: public transit

  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 28, 2016
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Transportation News for October 28, 2016

KPBS: Dependence On Cars Costs California $15B A Year, Report Says San Francisco Chronicle: Election could dramatically change BART board Mercury News: Roadshow: Should I feel guilty for helping nab carpool cheater? San Francisco Examiner: BART board approves ‘gold standard’ open data policy, despite misgivings Politico: Democrats eye post-election transportation session Mountain View Voice: Bike Share booted, but what will replace […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 27, 2016
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Transportation News for October 27, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Our updated guide to biking the Bay Area’s bridges San Francisco Chronicle: Uber sees future of flying cars zooming over traffic San Francisco Chronicle: 9 things we learned from BART Director Nick Josefowitz’s Reddit AMA San Francisco Chronicle: Take heart: Good things happen in the city Planetizen: Bay Area Bike Share Renamed for New Sponsor: An Auto […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 26, 2016
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Transportation News for October 26, 2016

East Bay Times: Lawsuit seeks to limit California driver license suspensions Mercury News: Despite deadly crashes in the headlines, tour bus safety slow to improve Mercury News: Roadshow: Will express lanes hurt the 880 commute? Mercury News: San Jose’s Chynoweth Avenue to get road diet, rain gardens Capitol Weekly: Local roads, streets in sorry shape

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 25, 2016
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Transportation News for October 25, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Traffic posse is altering SF streets in name of safety East Bay Times: BART board: Trust trumps system’s aging infrastructure in 2016 election East Bay Times: East Bay voters to consider nearly $7 billion in funding for roads, rails and buses Mercury News: Roadshow: Will cloverleaf change tame Mathilda Monster at Highway 101? Los Angeles Times: Uber’s […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 24, 2016
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Transportation News for October 24, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: No longer the Bay Bridge Trail to nowhere San Francisco Chronicle: SF conference explores how tech will transform transportation San Francisco Chronicle: Westbound Bay Bridge drivers exiting to islands must change sides East Bay Times: BART bond measure doesn’t deserve your trust or your vote Mercury News: Measure B aims to untangle traffic mess but will cost […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 21, 2016
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Transportation News for October 21, 2016

East Bay Times: Caltrans commits $3.1 million to build wildlife tunnel under Highway 17 Mercury News: Roadshow: FasTrak confusion as I-580 carpoolers get ticketed Napa Valley Register: Public invited to Vine Trail ribbon cutting San Francisco Examiner: Let’s invest in BART and get public transit up to speed San Francisco Examiner: Bike share program to offer low-income discounts Los Angeles […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 20, 2016
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Transportation News for October 20, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Pre-election opening for Warm Springs BART looks unlikely East Bay Times: California election: Jerry Brown, allies spend millions to kill measure that could doom high speed rail, Delta tunnels projects Mercury News: Bay Area Bike Share to offer cash payments, reduced fares to low-income cyclists Mercury News: Roadshow: Maybe there’s hope for Dumbarton Bridge backups Mercury […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 17, 2016
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Transportation News for October 17, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Passengers have mixed reactions to new BART trains San Francisco Chronicle: Ending charge rage: New app lets EV drivers line up for charging San Francisco Chronicle: Prop. 53 could bring big projects to a halt (“San Francisco’s Transbay Transit Center…as well as future seismic repairs on the Bay Bridge”) East Bay Times: Golden Gate Bridge to […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onOctober 14, 2016
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Transportation News for October 14, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: BART’s future on line: Can transit system gain voters’ trust? Capital Public Radio: State Testing Ways To Tax Road Usage, Separate From The Gas Tax East Bay Times: Fremont: Opening date of Warms Springs station remains a mystery Mercury News: BART proposes ‘one-stop shop’ open data portal Santa Rosa Press Democrat: SMART launch likely to be delayed […]

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