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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 15, 2016
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Transportation News for March 15, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Big haul: First car in BART’s future fleet being trucked cross-country San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: Caltrans reimburses 1 in 10 pothole claims Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Bad roads or housing? Numerous needs for Healdsburg’s sales tax money Marin Independent Journal: Sir Francis Drake Boulevard rehab project stokes anxiety over traffic, safety PR Newswire: MTC and Lyft […]

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  • onMarch 10, 2016
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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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  • onMarch 3, 2016
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Transportation News for March 3, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Perks for BART riders? There’s a catch Contra Costa Times: Alameda: Council OKs bike safety plan San Jose: Mercury News: Facebook pours $1 million into study of ways to relieve Dumbarton traffic San Jose Mecury News: Roadshow: Montague Expressway upgrade coming for BART Marin Independent Journal: Larkspur ferry riders get break on midday parking fees San Francisco […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 29, 2016
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Transportation News for February 26 – 29, 2016

February 29, 2016 U.S. Supreme Court leaves San Jose housing law in place San Jose Mercury News Roadshow: Carpool crackdown on Highway 85 wins commuter’s applause San Jose Mercury News Santa Rosa weighing ballot measures to boost affordable housing Santa Rosa Press Democrat Golden Gate Ferry ridership surging with even more demand foreseen Marin Independent […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 22, 2016
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Regional Forums for the MTC-ABAG Merger Study

Regional Forums for the MTC-ABAG Merger Study You are invited to attend a Regional Forum to learn about and discuss the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) – Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) Merger Study currently underway. The dates and locations of the forums are as follows: March 2, 2016: South Bay Regional Forum | San […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onFebruary 3, 2016
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Nominations Open for 2016 MTC Transportation Award

  Now Accepting Nominations for 2016! Do you know a person, project or organization that is improving the way people get around in the Bay Area each day? Submit a nomination for an MTC Transportation Award at mtc.ca.gov/awards by April 4, 2016. MTC welcomes nominations for: Innovations that promote more efficient use of the transportation […]

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