Today’s Headlines
Caltrain Will Issue Written Apology for Yesterday’s Long Delays (Merc, SF Gate) And There Were More Delays This Morning (SF Examiner, Merc) Muni Issues an Official Date for Phase Out of Fast Passes (SF Examiner, BCN via CBS5) NY Times Endorses New Federal Safety Regs for Transit Woman, 79, Killed by Driver While Walking Dog … Continued
By
Bryan Goebel
9:07 AM PDT on July 30, 2010
- Caltrain Will Issue Written Apology for Yesterday’s Long Delays (Merc, SF Gate)
- And There Were More Delays This Morning (SF Examiner, Merc)
- Muni Issues an Official Date for Phase Out of Fast Passes (SF Examiner, BCN via CBS5)
- NY Times Endorses New Federal Safety Regs for Transit
- Woman, 79, Killed by Driver While Walking Dog in San Jose was an Opera Singer (Merc)
- Marc Salomon: Local Efforts to Reform CEQA Are “Ill Conceived” (Fog City Journal)
- MTC Awards $7.3 Million in “Livable Communities” Grants (BCN via The Appeal)
- SFPD Begins Trial of Segway-like “Electric Stand-up Vehicles” (Fog City Journal, Chuck Nevius)
- “Momentum for Revitalized Arts District” in Mid-Market (NY Times/Bay Citizen)
- Winners Announced in Central Subway Public Arts Competition (SFist)
- SMART Fails in Bid to Win MTC Funding for Rail Line and Pedestrian Path (Marin IJ)
- NYT Op-Ed: Feds Sank Billions Into GM’s Electric Lemon, the Volt
- BIXI Bikes Make Their Debut in Toronto (Blogto)
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
Two-Item Tuesday: Ribbon Cutting on Central Ave. in Alameda
Plus advocates in Santa Rosa stop parking expansion
September 29, 2026
Advocates Warn Short-Term Transit Cuts Could Foreshadow Deeper Long-Term Slashing
A deeper dive on the transit cuts in the latest federal transportation extension bill – and how advocates are fighting back.
September 28, 2026
We Don’t Need to Ban Pick Up Trucks to Take Action on Vehicle Safety
There’s so much middle ground and low hanging fruit as far as reducing deaths and injuries caused by super large consumer vehicles. Here are three modest safety half-measures that should be a no-brainer.
September 28, 2026
Sunset Dunes Gets a Pirate-Themed Playground, Arrr!
More nice things the "Yes on G/put cars back" people want to obliterate
September 28, 2026
