Today's Headlines

Today’s Headlines

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF.

By Melanie Curry

8:55 AM PST on November 5, 2015

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.

Melanie Curry

Today's Headlines

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