Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Robert Prinz
9:29 AM PDT on October 3, 2012
- Fell and Oak Bikeways Finally Go to SFMTA Board October 16 (SFBG)
- Embarcadero Gets Trial Protected One-Way Bike Lane for America’s Cup This Weekend (SFGate)
- Bay Citizen: Central Freeway Continues to Make Market and Octavia City’s Most Dangerous Intersection
- Woman on Bike Struck by Car Driver Near Panhandle at Fell and Ashbury Streets (SFGate)
- EBX: Measure B1 Will Bring Local, State, Federal Transpo Dollars to Alameda County
- Officials Suggest Using BART, Muni, Patience to Ease Weekend Event Traffic (SFGate)
- BART Will Run Longer Trains to Deal With the Extra Crowds (BART.gov)
- BART Adding Air Conditioning Capacity to Deal With Heat (SFWeekly, BART.gov)
- Oakley Pedestrian Struck, Killed by Freight Train (CoCo Times)
- Marin Students Celebrate Walk to School Day, Honor Classmate Killed in Crash (MarinIJ)
- Work Underway on New Bay Bridge Oakland Touchdown (ABC)
- BART Board Candidates Make Their Case for Dist. 7, 9 (SFExam) and Dist. 5 Seats (CoCo Times)
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