Today’s Headlines
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
By
Andrew Boone
9:21 AM PDT on June 25, 2013
- BART Union Workers to Vote Today on Strike (SF Gate, KTVU)
- Man Walking on Muni Metro Tracks Hospitalized After Being Struck by J-Church Train (SF Examiner)
- WETA Proposal Calls for Three New Piers at Ferry Building to Expand Ferry Service (SF Examiner)
- Caltrans Releases Documents Detailing Causes of Bay Bridge Bolt Failures (Inside Bay Area)
- Muni Issues Memo on Plans to Stop Idling Buses for Hours Every Morning (SF Weekly)
- Two-Thirds of City Vehicles Exempted From Fleet Reduction Ordinance (SF Examiner)
- CoCo Times and SF Bay on the Bay Area Bike Share Launch
- San Jose Plans to Install More Colored Bike Lanes Soon (Mercury News)
- SMART Applies for Federal Permit to Construct in Wetlands (Marin IJ)
- Red Light Camera Critics Back State Assembly Bill to Extend Yellow Signal Phase by One Second (CBS)
- 29-Year-Old San Jose Man Killed After Driving Off Highway 9 in Santa Clara County (CoCo Times)
More headlines at Streetsblog Capitol Hill
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
Read More:
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
Driverless Cars Could Save Tens of Thousands of Lives. But We Must Treat Them Like Aviation — Not Like Cars
Commercial passenger aviation has nearly zero passenger deaths per year compared to about 40,000 roadway deaths. That's not a function of driving being inherently riskier — it is a function of what our leaders decide is "safe enough."
June 17, 2026
Opinion: AVs Can Do More Than Just Serve People Who Can Afford A Cab
What has emerged is an industry trend that prioritizes hype instead of mobility equity.
June 16, 2026
Streetsblog SF Moving into Video: How You Can Help us Do More
No this isn't a plea for bail money. But we do need funds to continue and increase Streetsblog's coverage
June 16, 2026
