Today’s Headlines
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
8:16 AM PDT on May 5, 2017
- Berkeley approves “visionary” bike plan (Berkeleyside)
- Study: Building bike lanes could slow climate change (Momentum Mag)
- Legalize the California roll (Human Streets)
- Caltrain electrification may move ahead (Green Caltrain, Clean Technica)
- Last ride for the West’s iconic trains? (High Country News)
- The U.S. government purposely set policies to segregate America (NPR)
- Private car ownership could drop 80% by 2030 (Curbed)
- Sixteen ways autonomous cars could change development patterns (MikeonTraffic)
More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF
Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.
More from Streetsblog California
The Short Week in Short Video
Toronto Barriers on Imperial Highway, Dinosaurs on the Train.
September 4, 2026
Labor Day Weekend Roundup: Hopkin’s Bike Lane Lawsuit, Orwellian Assault on E-Bikes…
...and SFMTA still lacks automated train safety measures
September 3, 2026
Parts of San Gabriel River and Rio Hondo Bike Paths Closing for Dam Construction
Sections of the two bikeways will be closed for years to come, as Whittier Narrows Dam gets important safety upgrades.
September 3, 2026
Thursday’s Headlines
Transit Month!, State Transit Cuts!, State Micromanaging Bike Projects!, Flock Ruins Everything...and more...
September 3, 2026