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By
Roger Rudick
8:17 AM PST on March 8, 2016
- Altamont Corridor Express Train Derails (SFGate, InsideBayArea, KQED, CBSLocal, SFBay, WSJ)
- SFMTA Director Says New Buses Climb Hills Just Fine (SFist)
- BART to Consider Citations for Putting Bags on and Hogging Seats (SFGate)
- Weekend BART Bus Bridges Coming between San Leandro and Bay Fair Stations (SFGate)
- Height Reduced on West Oakland BART Adjacent Development (BizJournal)
- Officials Unveil Awning Design for Transbay (SFExaminer)
- Warriors Arena to Break Ground Next Year (Socketsite)
- Larkspur Ferry Bus Shuttles Phasing Out Due to Lack of Ridership (MarinIJ)
- Pedestrian Dies in Sunnyvale Crash (MercNews)
- Road Raging Bird Chases Cyclists (VeloNews)
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