Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:14 AM PDT on July 2, 2015
- More Intercity Rail Capital Program grants: San Joaquin RTD gets money for BRT (Caravan News)
- New joint powers authority will run San Joaquin, Pacific Surfliner trains in CA (Merced Sun Star) (Progressive Railroading)
- Why is it so complicated for seniors and children to buy discount BART tickets? (Systemic Failure)
- What makes a great bus driver? Winners of the International Bus Roadeo weigh in (CityLab)
- How to document dangerous street crossings (Streetfilms)
- The case against jaywalking laws (Planetizen)
- Reasons to adopt a per-mile driving fee (CityLab)
- How exclusionary zoning is playing out in Lucas Valley in Marin (Brookings)
- The global legacy of the rails-to-trails movement (CityLab)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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