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By
Roger Rudick
8:06 AM PDT on October 19, 2020
- Great Highway or Great Park (SFExaminer)
- Oakland’s New Park (EastBayTimes)
- Playground Rules Too Strict? (SFGate)
- The Presidio and the Pandemic (BizTimes)
- More on Truly Driverless Cars in S.F. (CleanTechnica, PCMag)
- Measuring the Benefits of Ridesharing (Brookings)
- Travel Data and Road Safety (ITS)
- Rail Transit in Slow Recovery (RailwayAge)
- S.F. Merchants Struggle to Survive (SFGate)
- U.S. Cities and Walkability (USNews)
- What Was it Like to Ride the Transcontinental Railroad? (History)
- Commentary: Making the Case for Rail Transit and RR (SJSpotlight)
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