Governor Newsom’s proposed budget grapples with a projected $22.5 billion state budget deficit by slashing funding for public transportation capital projects (and other climate investments)…
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The San Francisco Central Subway just opened after over a decade in construction and about $1.6 billion. The BART Silicon Valley project may get better…
Leave a CommentOn Friday, January 13, the MTC Legislation Committee will receive updates will about preparations for a regional transit funding measure in partnership with transit agencies.…
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The Federal omnibus spending bill included $43 million to help complete Caltrain electrification. Additional funding is expected in early 2023 from the state’s Transit and…
Leave a CommentThis week, SamTrans and VTA are considering next steps to speed buses in San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties. Wednesday: SamTrans ECR Bus Speed and…
Leave a CommentCaltrain will be the first major agency in the Bay Area to face a fiscal cliff, as federal relief funding runs out and ridership grows…
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A new study funded by the State of California concluded that there are potential benefits to be gained from regionalizing capabilities of the region’s fragmented…
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At the September board meeting, Board Chair Steve Heminger reported that had requested that staff bring back recommendations for potential service cuts. His remarks are…
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Where do candidates for local office stand on sustainable transportation policy issues that could improve, walking, biking, and transit access and safety? The Sustainable Transportation…
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