Today’s Headlines

8:09 AM PDT on July 27, 2018

Data from San Francisco shows vulnerability of senior pedestrians (SF Examiner)
CA bill clarifies that bicyclists are liable for hit-and-run crashes they cause, even on bike paths (Highland News)
Head of Bay Area regional transportation agency to retire next year (SF Business Times)
Novato approves financing for downtown SMART station (Marin Independent Journal)
Santa Maria gets funding to complete its Active Transportation Plan (Santa Maria Sun)
In Oxnard, road projects move forward that would disappear if Prop 6 passes (TriCountySentry)
The fantasy of an all-autonomous fleet is making people imagine that planning for transit is unnecessary (Bond Buyer)
An inventor's workshop inspired by bicycle parts (BBC)
This man turns his bike into a boat, uses it to collect plastic out of London's waterways (WCVB)

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, since her early days commuting by bike to UCLA long ago. She was Managing Editor at the East Bay Express, and edited Access Magazine for the University of California Transportation Center. She also earned her Masters in City Planning from UC Berkeley.

Stay in touch

More from Streetsblog California

Oregon

New Two-Way Protected Bikeway in Medford, Oregon

Streetsblog L.A. Editor Joe Linton shares worthwhile bike, bus, and walk features spotted during a recent trip to Medford, Oregon

Joe Linton

November 29, 2023

Streetsblog San Francisco Oakland

Oakland DOT Releases Lakeshore Ave. Protected Bike Lane Plans

Oakland is finally moving forward with a protected bike lane project on the east side of Lake Merritt. But questions remain

November 29, 2023

Streetsblog California is supported by AARP California

Participate in a free AARP California Planning Academy to gain the knowledge, skills and connections to be an impactful leader in community planning.

Learn more →

Streetsblog USA Public Transportation

Reader Roundup: What the Demise of the Inter-city Bus Station Means for Passengers

Here are just a few of the horror stories we heard from readers who are struggling with the inter-city bus industry's latest push for "curbside" loading.

November 29, 2023

Streetsblog Los Angeles Safety

Eyes on the Street: North Hills Traffic Circle Under Construction

StreetsLA is building a new 60-foot-diameter traffic circle at the intersection of Parthenia Place and Columbus Avenue in the central San Fernando Valley community of North Hills. The project includes a short bikeway.

November 29, 2023

Today's Headlines

Wednesday’s Headlines

Daylighting saves lives; Sweeping homeless encampments helps no one; The saga of BART ridership; More

November 29, 2023

See all posts