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Ford GoBike Adds Electrics
By Roger Rudick |
Motivate, operator of Ford GoBike, the Bay Area's official bike-share system, added 250 electric assist bikes to the fleet today. The new black bikes were rolled out during an event this morning at Proxy in Hayes Valley.
Next Round in Fight for Bike Space on Caltrain
By Roger Rudick |
BIKES ONBoard and the Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition want more, safe space on new electric trains
Update on Efforts to Integrate Transit
By Roger Rudick |
"We run as one!" went the slogan of the Seamless cohort at Bay to Breakers. Unfortunately, Bay Area transit agencies still aren't on board.
Ripping on Silicon Valley Shuttles Won’t Solve SF’s Parking-Induced Problems
By Aaron Bialick |
The corporate shuttles that whisk tech workers from the highly-valued urban habitat of San Francisco down to the burgeoning suburban campus job centers of Silicon Valley are the newest additions to San Francisco’s streets. But while it’s become convenient for critics to point the finger at this increasingly-visible symbol of gentrification as the cause of […]
Open Thread: More SMART Trains for the Bay Area?
By Roger Rudick |
With new rail service breaking the one-millionth rider mark, is it time to think about extending past Larkspur and applying this strategy in other parts of the Bay Area?
San Jose Sets Out to Build the Bay Area’s Most Bike-Friendly Downtown
By Bryan Goebel |
San Jose — which wants its central district to become the urban center of Silicon Valley — hopes to build the Bay Area’s most bike-friendly downtown, where pedaling to work, school or the farmers market is “safe, convenient and commonplace” for people of all ages. The vision includes Long Beach-inspired bicycle-friendly business districts, where merchants would […]