Wall Street Journal: Big Trucks Face New Emissions Standards Los Angeles Times: Brown gets cranking on highways and healthcare Contra costa Times: Alameda County supes to weigh opposition to controversial Carnegie off-highway expansion GNOM: Richmond-San Rafael Bridge Access Improvement Project Seeks Inclusion into Plan Bay Area and Transportation Improvement Program POLITICO Morning Transportation for 6/22/2015 By JENNIFER SCHOLTES, […]
Continue ReadingNew York Times: Proposed Rule for Big Trucks Aims at Cutting Fuel Emissions San Francisco Chronicle: Federal scientists say 2015 on pace to be globe’s warmest The Hill: Bill filed to eliminate the gas tax POLITICO Morning Transportation for 6/19/2015 By JENNIFER SCHOLTES, with help from Kathryn A. Wolfe and Alex Guillén KEEP ON TRUCKIN’: PHASE 2 […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Uber driver an employee, state labor panel rules San Jose Mercury News: New transportation sales tax could get two-thirds support in Santa Clara County ABC4 News: Jim Beall, California State Senator and Chair of Senate Transportation and Housing Committee, to address challenges of transportation infrastructure funding at San Francisco’s Commonwealth Club, Friday, June 26 Capital […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Market Street will strictly limit vehicles, despite Uber outcry Contra Costa Times: $500 million Alameda waterfront project approved Contra Costa Times: BART parking charge going up Sacramento Bee: Lawmakers moves to ease reporting requirements on high-speed rail POLITICO Morning Transportation for 6/17/2015 By JENNIFER SCHOLTES, with help from Kathryn A. Wolfe WAYS AND MEANS BRAINSTORMS LONG-HAUL […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: Revised 5th and Mission plan adds affordable housing, open space San Francisco Chronicle: Court: Affordable housing can be required Santa Rosa Press Democrat: County supervisors debate how to pay for road repairs CBS San Francisco: Roads In 3 North Bay Towns Tied For Worst In Bay Area On MTC List POLITICO Morning Transportation for […]
Continue ReadingSAVE THE DATE! The Alameda County Transportation Commission (Alameda CTC) and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) invite you to join us on Wednesday, July 22, 2015 for a discussion on key strategies to address freight needs in Alameda County and the Bay Area region. This event, Moving Forward: Bay Area Strategies for Improving Freight, will cover several topics […]
Continue ReadingSan Jose Mercury News: Highway 85 toll lanes: The plan will tarnish Silicon Valley’s innovation image San Francisco Chronicle: Doyle Drive to Golden Gate Bridge closed July 9 to July 13 Marin Independent Journal: Marin IJ Editorial: Sausalito tries parking charge to fix bike mess POLITICO Morning Transportation for 6/15/2015 By JENNIFER SCHOLTES, with help from Heather Caygle […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: BART trains to get longer under $1.6 billion budget plan Contra Costa Times: BART OKs more trains soon in new budget Sacramento Bee: Chief critic of California high-speed rail continues his quest Sacramento Business Journal: Partisan divide stalls ideas for boosting California road-repair funding KQED: Millions of Californians Struggle With Financial Burden of Suspended Driver’s Licenses […]
Continue ReadingSan Francisco Chronicle: In safety move, turns onto Market Street to be limited Contra Costa Times: Alameda Point redevelopment plan up for approval Napa Valley Register: Park district establishing Suscol Headwaters Preserve Los Angeles Times: House spending bill could put some bullet train funds at risk POLITICO Morning Transportation for 6/11/2015 By Jennifer Scholtes, with help from Heather […]
Continue ReadingMTC Transportation Headlines San Francisco Chronicle: ‘Free’ Bay Bridge steel for artists will cost toll payers San Francisco Chronicle: Startup’s new idea: Free EV charging for the masses San Jose Mercury News: Roadshow: Paper license plates cost state $15 million a year in lost revenue Marin Independent Journal: Marin Voice: Trolleys can be Marin’s answer to climate change POLITICO […]
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