Today’s Headlines
Caltrans Still Resistant to Putting a Bike Lane on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge (Marin IJ) Pedestrian Activation Buttons Installed at the Dangerous Intersection of Fell/Masonic (SF Citizen) Amtrak Funding in Danger of Being Cut (Trains for America) Conductor in L.A. Metrolink Crash Raised Concerns About Engineer’s Cell Phone Use (LAT) Is There Really Such a … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
10:03 AM PST on February 6, 2009
- Caltrans Still Resistant to Putting a Bike Lane on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge (Marin IJ)
- Pedestrian Activation Buttons Installed at the Dangerous Intersection of Fell/Masonic (SF Citizen)
- Amtrak Funding in Danger of Being Cut (Trains for America)
- Conductor in L.A. Metrolink Crash Raised Concerns About Engineer’s Cell Phone Use (LAT)
- Is There Really Such a Thing as a “Green Car?” (scaledown via Streetsblog Network)
- Opponents of Sonoma County Asphalt Plant Considering Lawsuit (Press Democrat)
- Exploratorium Construction on the Embarcadero Could Threaten Marine Life (SF Examiner)
- Debunking Transportation Myths About L.A. (Freakonomics)
- Historic Fox Theater Reopens in Oakland (CBS5)
- Bikes in Brazil: Chris Carlsson’s Journey to Bike-Friendly Belem (Nowtopian)
Bryan Goebel is a reporter at KQED Public Radio in San Francisco. A veteran journalist and writer, he helped launch Streetsblog SF in 2009 and served as editor for three years. He lives car-free in the Castro District.
Read More:
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog San Francisco
This Doomsday Law Could Stop Trains Across America In A Matter of Weeks
Arbitrary insurance requirements set by Congress could easily kill commuter rail in the United States.
May 3, 2026
Weekend Roundup: Advocates Push for K Ingleside Transit Lanes, RSR Bridge Bike Path Hours Extended for Bike to Work Day…
...and Presidio gets new buses
May 1, 2026
The Week in Short Videos
E-bike/e-moto legislation, self-driving big rigs, and new TOD in LA.
May 1, 2026
