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Next Steps for a Bus Lane on the Bay Bridge
At today's meeting of the Bay Area Toll Authority Oversight Committee (BATA) of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC), which makes decisions about the Oakland Bay Bridge, for the commissioners it wasn't a question of whether to put bus-only lanes on the bridge and its approaches--it was how to get it done. However, staff seemed to see things differently.
February 12, 2020
Lawmaker Wants Transit Agencies to Play Nice
New bill would force Bay Area operators to put customer first
February 4, 2020
Dangers and Annoyances: When, if Ever, Does it Make Sense to Confront a Rule-Breaker?
Smoking, littering, radio playing, and other infractions can make CTA trips unpleasant and reduce ridership. But many riders say it's wisest not to confront the offender.
January 30, 2020
Transit Housing Bill, SB50, Fails for Second Time in Two Days
There was one last chance to push it through, but Wiener couldn't get the votes
January 30, 2020
Celebrating Market Street for People
After decades of campaigns, advocacy and hard work, the dream of a car-free Market Street is here
January 29, 2020
Reflecting on Traffic Fatalities in San Francisco
Advocate takes stock of the lack of progress towards Vision Zero
January 27, 2020
Amtrak Non Grata at Transit Center
The national rail operator can't even get a connecting bus into the "Grant Central Station of the West"?
January 16, 2020
Commentary: Transit Lanes on the Bay Bridge, a Simple Choice
Up until 1958 the lower deck of the Bay Bridge had transit-only space. And it's a simple choice to bring it back.
January 13, 2020