Today’s Headlines
- KRON4 reports “a fatal collision between a pedestrian and a vehicle” —but the pedestrian was on the sidewalk—and was the vehicle driving itself?
- Active Transportation Program fund recommendations:
- Tinkering with bicycle design (Bicycling)
- Bike East Bay seeks support for a better Berkeley Bike Plan (Bike East Bay)
- Caltrain looking for volunteers for bicycle advisory committee (Silicon Valley Bicycle Coalition)
- Sacramento Area Bicycle Associates support Measure B
- Public transit is a civil rights issue (ATTN)
- Wired says new BART car designs are for “anti-social commuters”
- Here are the most common excuses for high subway construction costs (Pedestrian Observation)
- New law integrates climate change into California law and planning (The Planning Report)
- Volkswagen is still cheating on emissions (Wall Street Journal)
- An atlas of gentrification (Creative Review)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
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