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8:55 AM PST on December 3, 2014
- Drunk Driver Enters Golden Gate Bridge Bike Path, Crashes and Blocks It (CBS, ABC, SF Examiner)
- After Muni All-Door Boarding, “Dwell Times” Dropped 38%, Fare Evasion Down to 7.9% (SFBay)
- SFMTA Board Approves $68M Contract for 61 Articulated Hybrid Buses; More to Come (SFBay)
- SFMTA Board to Consider Funding Free Muni for Seniors Next Month (SF Examiner, SF Appeal)
- Chronicle‘s John King Lauds Central Subway Extension; Could Olympics Provide a Boost? (Biz Times)
- SFMTA Relaxes Some Fees and Regulations for Taxis to Compete With “Ride-Share” (SFGate)
- New “Loup” App, Flush With Twitter Exec Funding, Looks to Apply Uber’s Model to Buses (Biz, Re/code)
- Heavy Rain Forces Cable Cars Out of Service; Traffic Delays Around Bay Area (SFGate, ABC, NBC)
- San Jose City Council Bans Sidewalk Biking on Some Downtown Streets (Mercury News)
- VTA Keeps Alum Rock and Santa Clara BART Station Extensions in Study (Biz Times)
- San Mateo’s New Sustainable Streets Plan Includes Peninsula’s First Vision Zero Policy (PTA)
- SFGate Op-Ed: LOS Reform is a Step Toward Less Auto-Oriented Development
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