Today’s Headlines

• California's high speed rail stations should be major downtown transit hubs (Fresno Bee)
• North Berkeley residents don't want the dirty, noisy old bus on their street (Daily Cal)
• Old Bay Bridge pier implosion delayed a bit (Inside Bay Area)
• San Francisco approves transit fee on new development (Examiner)
• High speed rail costs are growing (LA Times)
• ICYMI: Time to stop arguing about climate change and do something about it (Sacramento Bee)
• New online tool helps assess transportation health impacts (Equipment World)
• How pedestrians can legally avoid traffic signals (Mike on Traffic)
• Liverpool tries out fast lanes for fast walkers (CityLab)
• Madrid considers a plan to ban cars in city center, provide free transit on days of heavy air pollution (CityLab)
  • and Paris is thinking along similar lines (CityLab)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF.