Today’s Headlines
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By
Andrew Boone
9:14 AM PDT on May 21, 2013
- Report: Central Subway Time and Cost Overruns Below Federal Standards (SF Weekly, SF Examiner)
- SFMTA Board to Vote on Central Subway Construction Contract Today (SF Examiner)
- SPUR: Central Corridor Plan Doesn’t Allow Enough Development Density to Support Transit
- Engineering Expert Recommends Caltrans Replace Shoddy Bay Bridge Rods (SFGate)
- SFO Terminal Expansion Project to Include a Hotel Accessible via AirTrain (SF Examiner)
- 5-Year-old Girl Killed in SUV Rollover Crash in Richmond (Oakland Tribune)
- 15-Year-old Andy Martinez Killed by Pickup Driver While Bicycling to School (Mercury News)
- Person Killed by Vehicle Driver While Walking in San Jose Crosswalk (Mercury News)
- Woman Killed in High Speed SUV Crash in Hercules (CC Times)
- Wildlife Advocates Sue Over Petaluma River Highway Bridge Project (Press Democrat)
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Andrew Boone covers the Livable Streets Movements for Streetsblog in San Mateo and Santa Clara counties. Andrew's claim to fame is once having bicycled more than 12,000 miles of smiles in one year. nauboone@gmail.com
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