Roger Rudick
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Weekend Roundup: Crowded Sidewalks, Shared Streets, and Shiny Trains
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Streetsblog San Francisco will be taking a much-needed vacation next week, returning after the 4th of July Holiday on Tuesday. Headlines, syndication and some 'light publishing' will be done by other California editors. Before singing off we wanted to leave you with a couple of shorties to start out your summer.
California High-Speed Rail Delays a Contract Three Months, LA Times Sees Doom
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"When COVID hit, what we heard back from some of the bidders was that it had caused ripples through financial markets, so they asked for more time to evaluate what those implications are"
Eyes on the Street: Fremont Finishes Best Bikeway in the Bay Area
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Suburban Fremont puts San Francisco, Oakland, etc., on notice: you can do better bike lanes too
Muni Changing Up Rail
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When the subway comes back in August, it'll be a whole lot different
This Week: Rents, Anti-Racist Urbanism, Board Meeting
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all in-person events have been cancelled. Here is a list of online/webinar events this week.
Help Defend High-Speed Rail
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And the LA Times drops more misinformation to back up SoCal lawmakers' anti-HSR money grab
SPUR Talk: Abandon Fares?
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The COVID pandemic has forced AC Transit and Santa Clara VTA to experiment with running transit without charging fares
Bill Would Streamline Transit, Bike, and Ped Projects
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Somewhere along the way California's environmental laws were subverted... SB 288 is a another small step towards correcting that
Commentary: Afraid of COVID on Transit? Then Wear Your Damn Mask
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The struggle to convince people transit is safe isn't really about clean trains and buses--it's about changing our culture
This Week: Housing, SFMTA, No-Fare
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Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all in-person events have been cancelled. Here is a list of online/webinar events this week. Tuesday Housing Affordability Strategies. Join SPUR for a conversation with the team behind a report on the city’s key affordability challenges. Tuesday, June 16, 12:30 p.m. Register for Zoom Link. Tuesday SFMTA Board of Directors. […]
BART Begins to Berryessa
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BART and Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) officials held opening ceremonies this morning at the Berryessa and Milpitas BART stations to mark tomorrow's launch of service of the first phase of a $2.3 billion San Jose extension.
Police Union to Muni: Drop Dead
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Cops tell Muni to "lose our number"