Today’s Headlines

8:42 AM PDT on March 31, 2016

The intersection of civil rights and transportation (Fast Lane)
Modesto, “Cycle City,” to host Amgen tour (Modesto Bee)
Why bike lanes might appear underutilized (Transportationist)
Lyft and MTC to launch new carpool program (Lyft Blog)
- Uber also getting in on the carpool thing (NY Times)
Work begins on Treasure Island redevelopment (Curbed SF)
Caltrans will test “solar road” concept (Lake County News)
Another highway widening project on hold because funding: Bay Area interchange (Martinez Gazette)
Bill hopes to assure more affordable rental stock (SF Examiner)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Streetsblog California editor Melanie Curry has been thinking about transportation, and how to improve conditions for bicyclists, ever since commuting to school by bike long before bike lanes were a thing. She was Managing Editor at the East Bay Express, editor of Access Magazine for the University of California Transportation Center, and earned her Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley.

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