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Touting Positive Polling, Caltrain Prepares for Sales Tax Push
It's no secret that transit agencies have been hit hard by the COVID-19 slowdown. But even as Caltrain warns that crippling cuts or even the agency's closure are possible, the agency is offering the public a chance to not only save existing service, but possibly expand and buy new trains.
June 29, 2020
Weekend Roundup: Crowded Sidewalks, Shared Streets, and Shiny Trains
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.
June 26, 2020
California High-Speed Rail Delays a Contract Three Months, LA Times Sees Doom
"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"
June 24, 2020
Muni Changing Up Rail
When the subway comes back in August, it'll be a whole lot different
June 22, 2020
Help Defend High-Speed Rail
And the LA Times drops more misinformation to back up SoCal lawmakers' anti-HSR money grab
June 18, 2020
SPUR Talk: Abandon Fares?
The COVID pandemic has forced AC Transit and Santa Clara VTA to experiment with running transit without charging fares
June 17, 2020
Bill Would Streamline Transit, Bike, and Ped Projects
Somewhere along the way California's environmental laws were subverted... SB 288 is a another small step towards correcting that
June 16, 2020
SFMTA Plans for COVID Traffic Realities
Agency takes a hard look at how the city's economy and the transportation system it relies on can function as the pandemic continues
June 5, 2020
‘Parking Bomb’ Coming to Downtown San Jose
Even when developers build transit-oriented development, sometimes they don't get it
June 4, 2020