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MTC Transit Sustainability Project Steering Committee Meeting
By Aaron Bialick |
Schedule and agenda
MTC Report Shows Dismal Future for Transit Operators
By Matthew Roth |
Image: MTC The 2009 Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) Annual Report paints a sobering picture of funding crises at nearly every Bay Area Transit operator — crises we’ve covered extensively on Streetsblog — and sums up the situation bluntly: "There is no way to sugarcoat it: These are difficult, daunting days for public transit in the […]
MTC Committee Meetings
By Aaron Bialick |
Agenda and Schedule Partnership Transit Coordination Committee 12 pm Transit Sustainability Project Steering Committee 12:30 pm
Caltrain Service Cuts Could Be Mitigated With New MTC Plan
By Aaron Bialick |
Communities from San Francisco to San Jose may be saved from much of the expected crippling Caltrain service cuts. A new Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) plan being developed could make up much of the agency’s budget deficit for the next two years, said MTC Public Information Officer John Goodwin. A large chunk of the coming […]
The Oakland Airport Connector: BART’s Little Engine that Could?
By Matthew Roth |
The fatigue is palpable, but the battle over BART”s Oakland Airport Connector (OAC) is nowhere near its conclusion. That’s the message coming out of yet another marathon hearing today at the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), the region’s transportation planning body, over the merits of the airport connector, which I would argue has now become the […]