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Why This State Is Fighting To Get Its First ‘Active Transportation Plan’
...and why other states should work to adopt or update plans of their own.
March 22, 2026
Americans Demand Congress Fund Active Transportation In Next Infrastructure Bill — And Not Just The Bike/Walk Advocates
A "back to basics" surface transportation bill — as Republicans are seeking — would be devastating for road safety and small businesses.
February 26, 2026
‘We’re Not Copenhagen’ Is No Excuse Not to Build a Great Biking And Walking City
A team of researchers identified eight under-the-radar cities leading the local active transportation revolution — and a menu of strategies that other communities can and should steal.
June 29, 2025
Midweek Call to Action: Stop More Freeway Widening, Stop Cuts to Bike/Walk Projects
The Oakland Alameda "Access" Project, the Gilman Interchange, the Yolo Causeway—why is there always money for car infrastructure, but the pittance allotted to bike and walk projects is the first to get cut?
May 15, 2024
State Active Transportation Program Issues Call for Projects
Bay Area region issues its regional application at the same time. Project applications are due June 17.
The post State Active Transportation Program Issues Call for Projects appeared first on Streetsblog California.
April 4, 2024
Good News for Berkeley Cyclists Using Bancroft, Dana, and Fulton
But the fight for a car-free Telegraph continues even as the Berkeley City Council approves funding to solicit bids for the Southside Complete Streets Project
February 3, 2023
Eyes on the Street: Hellscape on Hesperian
Alameda County's Hesperian Boulevard Project in San Lorenzo is a sop pretending to be a multi-modal, safety project
January 30, 2023
SPUR Talk: Bury or Tear Down US-101 and the Central Freeway
The freeway revolts have worked--what's next?
November 18, 2022
Commentary: Estuary Ferry Should Run as a Horizontal Elevator, Not a Bus
It's awesome that Alameda is moving forward on a ferry across the estuary from Jack London Square, but Streetsblog has a humble suggestion about how it should operate
July 6, 2022
San Mateo City Council Moves Forward with Bike Lane Project Despite Local Misgivings
Last week in a 3-2 vote, the San Mateo City Council voted to move forward with a painted bike-lanes and a pair of bicycle boulevards that will provide needed bicycle lane connections throughout the North Central community and remove over 200 spaces of on-street parking.
February 28, 2022
