Today’s Headlines
More on Caltrain’s Budget Woes (SF Examiner) Caltrain to Replace Unsafe Bridges and Remove 100 Trees (San Mateo Daily Journal) Burlingame City Council Insists HSR Must Be Underground (San Mateo Daily Journal) Electrical Problem Delays BART Service Through Transbay Tube (ABC7, SF Appeal) Seattle Metro Rolls Out Sleek New Articulated Buses (Seattle PI) Infrastructurist Maps … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:09 AM PDT on May 5, 2009
- More on Caltrain’s Budget Woes (SF Examiner)
- Caltrain to Replace Unsafe Bridges and Remove 100 Trees (San Mateo Daily Journal)
- Burlingame City Council Insists HSR Must Be Underground (San Mateo Daily Journal)
- Electrical Problem Delays BART Service Through Transbay Tube (ABC7, SF Appeal)
- Seattle Metro Rolls Out Sleek New Articulated Buses (Seattle PI)
- Infrastructurist Maps Out the Return of the Streetcar (via Streetsblog.net)
- Ray LaHood Admits He’s No Transportation Expert (NYT)
- Arizona Motorist Shoots and Kills Speed Cam Operator (Wheels)
- Silicon Valley Bicycle Friendly Workplace Program Announced (SVBC)
- Moving Day in SF: “We Don’t Need No Stink’n Cars” (sfwiggle via Mission Mission)
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
Where the Hottest Blocks in Your City Are — And How To Cool Them Down
A cutting-edge tool is helping city leaders identify where they most badly need street trees, bus shelters, and more.
April 14, 2026
Legislation Moving to Make It Easier to Build High-Rises Near Transit in CA’s Seven Largest Cities
More high rises in the downtowns of our seven largest cities?
The post Legislation Moving to Make It Easier to Build High-Rises Near Transit in CA’s Seven Largest Cities appeared first on Streetsblog California.
April 14, 2026
AC Transit, Muni, Caltrain Predict Service Collapse Without More Funding
It’s essential to put a citizen-led funding measure on the ballot for November’s election
Zack Deutsch-Gross
April 14, 2026
