Tag: transportation

  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 27, 2016
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Transportation News for April 27, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Uber may be liable for accidents, even if drivers are contractors East Bay Times: BART: Cause unclear for new car crash Mercury News: Editorial: California should encourage EV charging station competition Mercury News: Jeannie Bruins: VTA transit network needs to evolve

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Transportation News for April 21, 2016

Mercury News: FasTrak service center closed until Monday morning Mercury News: California high-speed rail board to consider latest plans during San Jose meeting Mercury News: Roadshow: Free rides on VTA bus and light rail on Friday Marin Independent Journal: Marin Transit District staff lauded amid robust fiscal forecast Sacramento Bee: Self-driving cars seen as a boon for people with disabilities […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onApril 20, 2016
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Transportation News for April 20, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: A new plan for the train to California’s future San Francisco Chronicle: High-speed rail needs more oversight East Bay Times: Fremont: Warm Springs BART station rumbles toward finish line San Francisco Examiner: Plan to move ‘Google Bus’ shuttles to arterial streets hits roadblock  

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Transportation News for April 18, 2016

San Francisco Examiner: Muni riders defend Mission ‘red carpet’ lanes East Bay Times: Transit study seeks alternatives to congested Interstate 80 commute Napa Valley Register: New section of Vine Trail approved for American Canyon

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Transportation News for April 15, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: SF to require Lyft, Uber drivers to obtain business licenses San Francisco Chronicle: BART to fine ‘seat hogs’ on crowded mass transit system San Francisco Chronicle: $4 million grant to expand San Francisco Bay ferry service Mercury News: Roadshow: Tech shuttle buses blasted for aggressive driving Marin Independent Journal: SMART begins talking rail schedule as service set […]

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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 12, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: BART announces 10.8% pay hike to head off labor conflict San Francisco Chronicle: Warriors arena will worsen traffic: That’s a good thing Marin Independent Journal: Golden Gate Bus service stabilizes, more drivers sought San Francisco Examiner: SF proposes $260M loan to bail out troubled Transbay Transit Center project San Mateo Daily Journal: Ferry agency: Redwood City on […]

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Transportation News for April 11, 2016

San Francisco Chronicle: Decade-long SF street redo ends in too-tight turns for Muni San Francisco Chronicle: $260M bailout in works for Transit Center project Mercury News: Roadshow: 15 cars get flat tires at once? Here’s the official word

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SFCTA Newsletter for April 2016

April 2016 WALK TO WORK We are proud participants and supporters of Walk to Work Day. Each April, the Transportation Authority is proud to sponsor Walk San Francisco’s Walk to Work Day, which celebrates and encourages walkers throughout the city. People who live or work in San Francisco showed their support on April 7 by walking […]

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