Bay Area Celebrates Bike to Work Day
And it's not over yet--there are lots of Bike Away From Work parties this evening
May 9, 2019
High-Speed Rail Authority Updates Plan to Finish Central Valley Segment
The annual update on progress and planning for the California High-Speed Rail program includes more precise estimates of costs and an outside analysis of the program's feasibility.
May 2, 2019
Proposed Federal Fuel Economy Rules Will Mess Up Everything
Current Regional Transportation Plans, which have relied on steadily cleaner tailpipe emissions, may not be enough to achieve federal clean air standards
May 1, 2019
Legislative Update: Amtrak Bus Tickets, Vouchers for E-bikes, Smog Check for Heavy-Duty Vehicles
Some key bills move forward.
April 29, 2019
Governor’s New Secretary of California State Transportation Agency Is from the Auto Industry
Governor Newsom's appointee to the state's top transportation post should be prepared to play a key role in guiding the state transportation system towards a sustainable future.
April 25, 2019
Senate Transportation Committee: Complete Streets Bill Amended, Passed
Senator Wiener accepted amendments to his Complete Streets bill, but the essence of the bill remained intact
April 24, 2019
Air Resources and Transportation Agencies Meet, Again. To What Purpose?
Did this third joint meeting between the CTC and CARB go well?
April 22, 2019
Study: Electric Pedal-Assist Bikes Can Get People Out of Their Cars
UC Davis just published a policy brief that will be very useful for legislators considering expanding state zero emission vehicle incentives to include e-bikes.
April 17, 2019
CA DMV Releases Proposed Regulations for Testing Autonomous Trucks on Public Roads
45-day comment period ends May 27. Wait--the DMV is in charge of writing regulations for autonomous vehicles??
April 15, 2019
Legislative Update: Bill Connecting Transportation Funding to Climate Change Drops a Stick
S.B. 526 would have required the State Transportation Improvement Program to incorporate climate change considerations into funding allocations.
April 12, 2019