Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Robert Prinz
9:24 AM PDT on October 11, 2012
- Central Subway to Receive $942M Federal Grant (SFExam)
- Lawsuit Filed Against Central Subway Union Square Station Entrance (SFGate)
- SF Planning to Consider Effects of Transbay Transit Center Shadows on City Parks (Curbed)
- Panhandle Pedestrian Path Repairs Underway (PanhandlePark)
- Muni Bus Hits F-Line Streetcar Causing Damage, No Injuries (SFWeekly, SFist)
- SFBC Reports on Last Weekend’s Embarcadero Bikeway and Wayfinding Signage Pilot Projects
- Uptown Almanac: How SF Bike Cops Lock Their Rides (And Have Their Wheels Stolen?)
- Former SFMTA Chief Nat Ford Selected to Head Jacksonville, FL Transit Authority (FTU)
- Video Demonstrates Dangerous Crossing of El Camino Real in Atherton (PeninsulaTranspo)
- SMART Rail Under Investigation for Construction Near Endangered Wildlife Area (MarinIJ)
- San Rafael Officials Consider Safety Improvements at Site of Pedestrian Fatality (MarinIJ)
- Green Bike Lanes Coming to San Jose’s Hedding and San Fernando Streets (Roadshow)
- BART Delayed After Train Stalls in Transbay Tube (KTVU)
- CPDR Looks at the Bay Area’s Coming Bike-Share System
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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