Transit

The Dumbarton Rail Corridor project provides a once in a century opportunity to construct a vital link that would support an expanded and integrated public transportation network throughout the greater Bay Area region, including coordinated heavy rail connections linking the San Joaquin Valley, Tri-Valley, East Bay and the Mid-Peninsula markets. A high-capacity state-of-the-art heavy rail artery along the Dumbarton Rail Corridor (Corridor) is needed to realize this objective.

Oakland City Councilmember and vice-Mayor Rebecca Kaplan wants a less San Francisco/commuter-focused service, with direct ferries running between multiple locations and Oakland.

Perhaps California should swap out some of its lawmakers for a few more goats? And more in Streetsblog's weekend roundup...

This week we’re joined by Robert del Rosario, director of service development for AC Transit in Oakland to talk about the pandemic, what’s needed to get riders coming back, and what sustainable revenue might look like going forward.

Even with the insights of riders, the path to rebuild Muni is tenuous.

A veto of a proposed free-fare pilot isn't enough. The mayor must offer concrete solutions for bringing back riders.

A 90-year-old draw bridge is the source of major delays on trains in the Bay Area--the push is on to replace it

Our ongoing series looks at how California can build mega projects effectively in the new era

Our ongoing series will look at how California can build mega projects effectively in the new era