Today’s Headlines

  • BART Board Approves 6.1 Percent Fare Hike, Increase in Parking Fees (SF Gate, ABC7)
  • Directors Also Approved a BART Warm Springs Extension Contract (SF Examiner)
  • 9-Year-Old Novato Girl Hit by Motorcycle While Walking in Crosswalk Dies (ABC7, BCN via CBS5)
  • Five Children Hurt After Car Crashes into Socal Preschool (AP via CBS5)
  • Public Hearing Turns Out High-Speed Rail Opponents in Atherton (Merc)
  • Seattle PI: "High-Speed Rail Dreams Depend on Dedicated Tracks"
  • Ray LaHood Ends European Transit Tour on High-Speed Rail in Spain (NYT)
  • The Transportation Challenges for Seniors in the Suburbs (Sac Biz Journal)
  • Streets, Sidewalks in the Mission Given Low Grades for Cleanliness (Mission Loc@l)
  • Cops in Tucson Spend an Afternoon Investigating Failed Car Break-in (TBL via Streetsblog.net)
  • City of L.A. Releases Bike Master Plan (Streetsblog LA)