Roger Rudick
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Editorial: My French Teacher and California High-Speed Rail
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Reflections on being trapped in a recurring nightmare of misinformation about rail
This Week: BART’s Grace Crunican, Urban Cycling 101, SoMa Plan
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Here are this week’s highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Tuesday Drinks and Discourse with BART’s Grace Crunican. Hear a discussion with Grace Crunican, the general manager of BART who oversees a staff of 3,600 full-time employees and $40 billion of transportation infrastructure that links the region. She’ll talk about her career path, the challenges of running […]
High-Speed Rail’s Central Valley Segment is Already Connected to Bay Area
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HSR trains can immediately through-run to Bay Area and Sacramento on existing tracks
California High-Speed Rail is Still On
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Fatuous headlines abound after Newsom's confusing State of the State speech
Women Account for 15 Percent of Transportation Workforce
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New study looks at why women are not nearly at parity in transportation--and how to fix it
This Week: Ped Safety Committee, CASA, Community Repair
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Here are this week’s highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Tuesday Pedestrian Safety Advisory Committee. The PSAC has been charged with providing expertise on issues concerning pedestrian safety, convenience, ambiance, and planning as well as advocating for pedestrian safety by engaging the public, Board of Supervisors and other relevant agencies. Tuesday, Feb. 12, 6 p.m., Room 400, 1 Dr. Carlton […]
Open Thread: How Would You Do Intersection Markings?
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We want to know how you would fix things at intersections
High Speed Rail Will Take People out of Electric Cars?
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Latest oil-industry funded editorial reaches new levels of silly
Amtrak to S.F. via a New Transbay Tube?
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Capitol Corridor and BART are discussing building a second Transbay tube to carry trains from both systems
Has Oakland Turned a Corner on Protecting Cyclists During Construction?
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Buildings are going up all over town but cyclists are usually given nowhere to go when navigating through construction sites--until now, on one block of one street
Eyes on the Street: Work on Valencia Protected Bike Lane Pilot Almost Complete
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A Valencia Street event to celebrate the new bike lanes was rained out, but Streetsblog took a look anyway
This Week: Affordable Housing, Dutch Mobility, Future of your Commute
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Here are this week’s highlights from the Streetsblog calendar