Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:55 AM PDT on May 28, 2015
- MTC approves plan for Bay Area bike share expansion (San Jose Mercury News); Palo Alto, where the first rollout was woefully inadequate, is missing out (Palo Alto Online)
- State panel seeks input on highway funding priorities and sources (Fresno Bee)
- More about “floating bus stops” and bikes co-existing with transit (CityLab)
- How space on quiet roads can be allocated: Grand Rapids considers two bike lanes, one shared center lane for cars (MLive)
- Road widening projects still popular; the one on Highway 12 just won an award (Napa Valley Register)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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