Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Robert Prinz
9:36 AM PDT on April 11, 2012
- SF Officials Announce Increased Street Safety Efforts, Bike Traffic School (SFGate, SF Examiner, KTVU)
- Chip Johnson: “It’s Time to Get Real About Distracted Driving” (SFGate)
- Police Obtain Video of Castro Bike-Pedestrian Crash (CBS 5, SFGate)
- Crash Leaves Car Upside Down on Embarcadero Muni Tracks This Morning (Mercury News)
- Tomorrow is Bike to School Day (SFist)
- BART to San Jose Groundbreaking Tomorrow (Mercury News)
- BART Stations to Get Concourse Level Info Displays This Year (Mercury News)
- Congressman Urges BART to Build New Cars in USA (CBS 5)
- San Jose Approves 8 Miles of Bike Lanes, 3 Miles of Road Diets in Downtown (Cyclelicious)
- SMART Track Construction to Begin for Santa Rosa-Petaluma Line (Press Democrat)
- Palo Alto Housing Proposal Encourages TOD, Smart Growth (Palo Alto Online)
- CAHSR Officials Meet in SF Tomorrow to Adopt New Business Plan (Fresno Bee)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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
Train Tubers: a Talk with the YouTube’s Transit Warriors
The masters of transit YouTube discuss their efforts to get people interested in urbanism
April 24, 2026
Caltrans and MTC Hold Greenwashing Panel for North Bay Freeway Widening
SR 37 is going to be under water. But the Metropolitan Transportation Commission just agreed to flush another $11.6 Million into the state transportation agency's $500 million project to widen it. But it'll save the salt marsh harvest mouse according to the agencies.
April 23, 2026
Judge Blocks Trump Admin’s Attempt to Demolish D.C. Bike Lane
But advocates across America aren't letting their guard down about the future of sustainable infrastructure in their own communities.
April 22, 2026