Tag: transportation

  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 28, 2015
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Transportation News for July 28, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: Hot weather triggers summer’s first ‘Spare the Air Day’  San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: Highway 101 has turned into commute from hell  Washington Post: House prepares to vote on stopgap highway bill   POLITICO Morning Transportation for 7/28/2015 By HEATHER CAYGLE and JENNIFER SCHOLTES, with help from Kathryn A. Wolfe HIGHWAY CLIFF, STRAIGHT AHEAD: We’re […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 27, 2015
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Transportation News for July 27, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: Clogged diamond lanes mean carpoolers get little relief  San Francisco Chronicle: Warriors’ proposed arena could clog downtown S.F.  San Francisco Chronicle: Congress must pass long-term transportation funding bill  Washington Post: Budget and tax: Congress has five days left to fund highways; Democrats tip their hand on spending  Washington Post: Boxer rides away from Dems on highway bill  […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 24, 2015
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Transportation News for July 24, 2015

San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: No plans for Bay Bridge carpool lanes on weekends Contra Costa Times: Going to the Concord Pavilion? Consider carpooling or taking BART Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Report: Santa Rosa-area roads among worst in US for midsized communities   POLITICO Morning Transportation for 7/24/2015 By JENNIFER SCHOLTES, with help from Heather Caygle and Kathryn […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 23, 2015
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Transportation News for July 23, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: Muni subway to be closed at night starting July 31 for six months  Oakland Tribune: East Oakland residents organize to demand cleaner streets, road repairs San Francisco Examiner: San Francisco Uber, Lyft drivers among top rideshare earners in nation, says study  Washington Post: Budget and tax: Preparing for a weekend of highway votes  Los Angeles Times: Skelton: […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 22, 2015
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Transportation News for July 22, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: City proposing new housing development fee to expand transit  San Francisco Chronicle: BART’s message on Transbay Tube shutdown: Stay home if you can  Contra Costa Times: BART Transbay Tube closure plan to affect thousands  Washington Post: Budget and tax: The Senate tries again on Highways, and the House is still stuck on spending  KQED: BART Applying Lessons […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 21, 2015
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Transportation News for July 21, 2015

Oakland Tribune: Bay Bridge costs trimmed Contra Costa Times: Report: Silicon Valley’s housing affordability crisis worsens Santa Rosa Press Democrat: Rohnert Park becomes hub for construction of new homes  Marin Independent Journal: Legislation to ban Golden Gate Bridge sidewalk toll moving slowly  Sacramento Bee: California can’t wait any longer to fix roads, bridges  Washington Post: Budget and tax: a highway bill, […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 20, 2015
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Transportation News for July 20, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: Uber must play by the rules of the road  Contra Costa Times: Contra Costa Times editorial: Electric cars must help with highway costs  Marin Independent Journal: Marin County plans $3 million in road repairs next month  San Jose Mercury News: Industry is ready for a transportation tax campaign  San Jose Mercury News: AC Transit nearer to major […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 17, 2015
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Transportation News for July 17, 2015

Contra Costa Times: California has nation’s highest gas prices  Marin Independent Journal: Sausalito ferry dock issue remains unsolved  San Francisco Examiner: Clamping down on cyclists: Police and bike riders clash over new enforcement near Panhandle  Los Angeles Times: Equal access at issue in PUC battle with Uber over data disclosure  Los Angeles Times: Lyft, other ride-share companies in compliance with […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 16, 2015
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Transportation News for July 16, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: AC Transit will buy double-decker buses for crossbay runs San Francisco Examiner: Muni set to roll out long-planned waterfront streetcar, the E-line  San Francisco Examiner: Public invited to weigh in on Lombard Street project POLITICO Morning Transportation for 7/16/2015 By JENNIFER SCHOLTES, with help from Adam Sneed PATCH PASSAGE GIVES HOUSE THE UPPER HAND: In […]

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  • by BPC Staff
  • onJuly 15, 2015
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Transportation News for July 15, 2015

San Francisco Chronicle: Gas prices continue to surge in L.A. but barely budge in S.F. San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: Why California gas is so expensive  Sacramento Bee: Study: California drivers using cellphones more often Los Angeles Daily News: Gas prices spike 69 cents in one week, but relief may be on the way  POLITICO Morning Transportation for 7/15/2015 […]

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