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Director Tumlin Scores High Marks Amidst Unparalleled Challenges
SFMTA Director Jeffrey Tumlin used to have a running joke that if you really want to solve traffic congestion, you just have to destroy the Bay Area economy. Well here we are.
April 9, 2020
Activism from Your Couch: Three Projects in Silicon Valley Taking Comments Online
Colma's El Camino Real Project, Sunnyvale and San Mateo County's Active Transportation Plans
April 9, 2020
SPUR Talk: The Future of Diridon Station
A planned top-to-bottom rebuild of San Jose's main railway station could cost anywhere from $5 billion to $10 billion dollars and, when completed, will vastly change the way people travel to and through the city
April 8, 2020
The Beautiful, Deadly Quiet of COVID-19
And an unfortunate experiment on cities, thanks to the birds
April 7, 2020
Muni Cuts Back Service to Core Routes
Starting Wed., only 17 of Muni's 83 rail and bus lines will be running
April 6, 2020
SPUR Talk: Rules for Successful Mega Projects
The Bay Area is going to need huge, expensive improvements to its transit system. But it has a poor track record when it comes to getting them built on time and on budget. How can future mega projects avoid breaking the bank?
April 1, 2020
Interview: VTA Chair Cindy Chavez on the Agency’s Response to COVID-19
"All these decisions we have to make…they’re tradeoffs," Chavez laments. "There’s no better way to say it."
March 31, 2020
People Desperate for Space, but so far Bay Area Won’t Open Streets
Even though motor-vehicle traffic levels are way down and the shelter-in-place order extended, city officials are still slow--or have already refused--to open more space for people
March 30, 2020
Cycling in the Time of COVID-19
Reflections on biking on the quiet streets of pandemic San Francisco
March 27, 2020