Today’s Headlines

8:35 AM PDT on October 13, 2016

San Francisco gets to keep its guerrilla bike lane protection (CityLab)
A banner year for California climate change laws (Union of Concerned Scientists)
NY Times weighs in on L.A.'s quest to cut fossil fuels
L.A. is a “living lab” on fighting climate change (USC News)
S.F. set to receive federal congestion management funds for carpools, transit (SFGate)
One city's experiment with free transit (Guardian)
Collision maps show where cyclists want to go (Strong Towns)
Saturday: watch “innovative implosions” to remove old Bay Bridge piers—unless rain? (CalSTA)
Mercedes: Of course our driverless cars will protect car occupants before other people (AutoExpress)
Lots of transportation measures on 2016 ballots (Engineering News Record)

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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