Today’s Headlines
Biden Indicates California is in Line for High-Speed Rail Funds (CHSRB) BART Bracing for Flood of Riders During Bay Bridge Labor Day Closure (KCBS) More on Muni’s New Bus Shelter and Other Shelter Designs Via Seattle PI New Transit Center Plan in Socal Would Link San Bernardino to Metrolink Rail (Press Enterprise) Houston’s Light Rail … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:14 AM PDT on June 4, 2009
- Biden Indicates California is in Line for High-Speed Rail Funds (CHSRB)
- BART Bracing for Flood of Riders During Bay Bridge Labor Day Closure (KCBS)
- More on Muni’s New Bus Shelter and Other Shelter Designs Via Seattle PI
- New Transit Center Plan in Socal Would Link San Bernardino to Metrolink Rail (Press Enterprise)
- Houston’s Light Rail System Is Spurring Progress on Ped-Friendly Streets (Houston Chron)
- One Example of How Parking Requirements Make Housing More Expensive (SF TOD)
- Hundreds of State Parks Eyed for Closure (California Progress Report)
- California Should Charge a Congestion Fee for Use of Highways (Philip Greenspun via How We Drive)
- Milpitas Cop Blames Bicyclists for Majority of Bicyclist-Involved Crashes (Milpitas Post)
- Mission Loc@l’s Part III Feature on Bike Shops: Box Dog Bikes
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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