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The railroad can still be saved, say advocates, if the supes act now

2008 will be remembered as the year California voters launched America's first HSR project. And 2020 could be the year America decides to complete it.

The project appears to be on hold thanks to objections from from the fire department

Advocacy groups and agencies talk about COVID safety and transit

It's nice to see Muni taking emergency measures to prevent gridlock, but it's time to talk about signal preemption

We must slow down if we want to vaccinate against that other deadly disease called traffic violence

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.

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.

"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"