Headlines, August 16
Get state headlines at Streetsblog California, national headlines at Streetsblog USA
8:42 AM PDT on August 16, 2024
- Muni Gets Approval for Train Control Upgrade (ProgressiveRailroading)
- More on Caltrain Electrification (Route50)
- Turning Truck Driver Kills Pedestrian in Glen Park Crosswalk (KRON4, SFChron)
- Driver Hits Two People in Redwood City Crosswalk (EastBayTimes)
- But I saw a Cyclist Run a Stop Sign Once (SFGate)
- Roads and Sidewalks Under Construction (SFStandard)
- District # Candidates Talk Housing/Development in Chinatown (MissionLocal)
- Housing Highrise May Replace Office Project in San Jose (EastBayTimes)
- Walnut Creek Testing Autonomous Shuttles (EastBayTimes)
- LA’s CicLAvia (SFGate)
- Zoom Loop Replaces Doom Loop (EIN)
- Commentary: Why the Housing Bond Died (48Hills)
Get state headlines at Streetsblog California, national headlines at Streetsblog USA
Independent journalism is more important than ever. Won’t you contribute?
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
Opinion: America Needs to See Driver Education As A Public Safety Investment
Traffic crashes are not inevitable. They can be prevented through better driver preparation, earlier development of safe habits and stronger risk awareness.
July 12, 2026
The Week in Short Video
A short week has videos on a lawsuit against CARB, the Santa Barbara AI Bike Maps, and a bonus video from Streetsblog NYC.
July 10, 2026
