Today’s Headlines
Should Transbay Terminal Accomodate 12 High-Speed Trains an Hour? (Transbay Blog, SF Gate) Turkey Launches High-Speed Train (Financial Times) BART Director Tom Radulovich Says Riders Should Be Offered Discounted Passes (SF Examiner) BART Board Also Considering Implementing Fare Hike Earlier Than Expected (KCBS) Vallejo May Get $4.2 Million Grant to Build Transit Center (Vallejo Times … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:08 AM PDT on March 13, 2009
- Should Transbay Terminal Accomodate 12 High-Speed Trains an Hour? (Transbay Blog, SF Gate)
- Turkey Launches High-Speed Train (Financial Times)
- BART Director Tom Radulovich Says Riders Should Be Offered Discounted Passes (SF Examiner)
- BART Board Also Considering Implementing Fare Hike Earlier Than Expected (KCBS)
- Vallejo May Get $4.2 Million Grant to Build Transit Center (Vallejo Times Herald)
- More on Representative Doris Matsui’s “Complete Streets Act” (Cyclelicio.us)
- Washington State Legislators Kill Smart Growth Bill (HugeAssCity via Streetsblog.net)
- Hayward Bicyclist Injured in Crash (SF Gate)
- From the National Bike Summit: Safety in the Inner City (LA Streetsblog)
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.
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