Roger Rudick
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Transportation Sage Ratna Amin Reflects on Transit and Planning
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SPUR's transportation expert talks about her years with the Bay Area's premier civic planning org
SPUR Talk: Scooters Key to Safer Streets?
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An update on Oakland's positive approach to scooters and giving people more mobility options
Richmond Mayor Fires Back at Marin’s Attempt to Torpedo Bridge Bike Path
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It's called the *Richmond*-San Rafael Bridge, but you wouldn't know it going by the behavior of Marin officials
This Week: Scooters in Oakland, Mayor Schaaf, Downtown San Jose
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Here are this week’s highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Tuesday Scooters in Oakland. Electric scooters began dotting Oakland’s streets late in 2018 and soon thereafter became a popular way to zip around the city–as well as a challenge for the city’s department of transportation. The agency reacted by implementing new plans and policies and is now conducting […]
Friday Round-up: Contra Costa’s Vision Zero Survey, Caltrain Improves Grade Crossings
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And a short update on repairs to Oakland's estuary channel bike and pedestrian path
Advocates See Hopeful Future with Incoming MTC Chief Therese W. McMillan
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Streetsblog checked in with safe and livable streets advocates throughout the Bay Area to hear what they hope McMillan, who will replace Steve Heminger as ED, can accomplish.
Editorial: Is Marin Supervisor Damon Connolly a Closet Climate-Change Denier?
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He's all greeny when it's politically easy, but he's leading the charge to sabotage the bike path on the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge
Open Thread: More SMART Trains for the Bay Area?
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With new rail service breaking the one-millionth rider mark, is it time to think about extending past Larkspur and applying this strategy in other parts of the Bay Area?
This Week: Caltrain, SFBC All-Member Meeting, SB 35
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Here are this week’s highlights from the Streetsblog calendar: Tuesday/today! Caltrain’s 2040 Vision. Caltrain’s vision for the Peninsula corridor in 2040 includes electrified train service, greater integration with other transit operators, and additional trains, among other improvements. To bring this to fruition, the agency is developing a business plan to be implemented in 2020. Tuesday/today!, Jan. 22, 12:30 […]
A Crew is Fixing Oakland’s Channel Bike Path
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Well whaddya know
Cabin Sleep Bus is in Hibernation
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Sold as a way to sleep away the journey between LA and SF, the 'Cabin' sleep bus crashed into the bumpy realities of rubber tires on asphalt
Oakland’s Saddest Bike Path
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Nobody knows who's supposed to maintain this path, so it's fallen into disrepair and is now unusable.