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Today’s Headlines

Posted By Robert Prinz On August 9, 2012 @ 9:00 am In Today's Headlines | 35 Comments

BART Escalators Running Again After Funding, Maintenance Increases (SF Examiner ^[1])
Low Bidder for Central Subway Chinatown Station Has History of Cost Overruns (Bay Citizen ^[2])
BART Riders Share How the Rush Hour Bike Access Pilot Benefits Them (SFBC ^[3])
The Mission Takes the Lead in Bike Corrals (Mission Local ^[4])
CoCo Times ^[5]: BART Delays Caused by “Unholy Trinity” of Problems, Riders None Too Happy ^[6]
Bay Trail Extensions, Gap Closures Coming to Richmond (CoCo Times ^[7])
When Construction Closes Sidewalks, Stanley Roberts ^[8] Calls People Walking in the Road “Stupid”
Free Oakland Broadway Shuttle Funded Through 2014, Evening Hours Added (East Bay Express ^[9])
Lafayette BART Transit Village Plan Criticized as “Truly Offensive” (CoCo Times ^[10])
San Jose Residents React to Plans for Road Diet, Buffered Bike Lane on Hedding St. (Mercury News ^[11])
Spare the Air Day Declared Today, Fifth this Summer (SFGate ^[12], ABC 7 ^[13])
Stanford Experiments With Off-Peak Commute Incentives (Ars Technica ^[14])

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[1] SF Examiner: http://www.sfexaminer.com/local/transportation/2012/08/bart-escalators-more-reliable

[2] Bay Citizen: http://www.baycitizen.org/government/story/front-runner-build-sf-subway-station-has/

[3] SFBC: http://www.sfbike.org/main/bikes-on-bart-makes-a-difference/

[4] Mission Local: http://missionlocal.org/2012/08/the-mission-takes-lead-in-bike-corrals/

[5] CoCo Times: http://www.contracostatimes.com/traffic/ci_21267926/bart-reporting-delays-transbay-tube-macarthur-station-due

[6] None Too Happy: http://www.mercurynews.com/california/ci_21267790/internet-reactions-bart-riders-vent-over-system-delays

[7] CoCo Times: http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_21268194/chris-treadway-bay-trail-expansion-continues-richmond

[8] Stanley Roberts: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NzKVR_eoZ8M&feature=youtu.be

[9] East Bay Express: http://www.eastbayexpress.com/92510/archives/2012/08/07/broadway-shuttle-safe-through-2014-adds-evening-hours

[10] CoCo Times: http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_21256791/condo-plans-near-lafayette-bart-draw-praise-criticism

[11] Mercury News: http://www.mercurynews.com/bay-area-news/ci_21256218/some-hedding-street-residents-pan-san-joses-bicycle

[12] SFGate: http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Spare-the-Air-declared-for-Thursday-3773431.php

[13] ABC 7: http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=news/local/east_bay&id=8766808

[14] Ars Technica: http://arstechnica.com/business/2012/07/want-to-fix-traffic-pay-people-to-get-up-and-go-earlier/

[15] Streetsblog Capitol Hill: http://dc.streetsblog.org/2012/08/09/todays-headlines-787/

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