Today’s Headlines
- All the major kinds of bike lanes, in San Jose (Bicycling)
- San Diego region can't hit state climate goals with its current plans (Voice of San Diego)
- High-speed rail is not dead yet (Capital Public Radio)
- Caltrans gets federal grant to explore road use charge (Daily Republic)
- San Mateo's managed lanes project moves forward (San Mateo Daily Journal)
- New autonomous vehicle reports from DMV show progress but have problems (Wired)
- Riding toward the Santa Cruz Coastal Rail Trail (Voices of Monterey Bay)
- Long read: Caltrans spends money to evict homeless from state property (Desert Sun)
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Wednesday’s Headlines
Permanent car-free Hayes St? No right turns on red? And why aren't new cars safer for people outside them? Carbon pollution costs a lot; More
California Has to Stop Building Freeways. Now.
"People aren't used to thinking of freeways as fossil fuel infrastructure, but they are." And once built, there's no going back, no making up for the extra driving by trying to convince people that a bus or train might be a better choice - we're stuck with it.
Metro September 2023 Board Committee Round-Up: C Line, 91 Freeway Widening, and More
Transit ridership and freeway funding are up. $14 million for MicroTransit was postponed. South Bay C Line extension draws both controversy and support. Law enforcement, Taylor Swift, bus lanes, and more!
What is the Life of a Dead Pedestrian Worth?
A Seattle police officer sparked outrage when he joked that the death of pedestrian Jaahnavi Kandula might be settled for as little as $11,000. Some families get even less.
Pols: Congress Must Bolster Sustainable Commutes to Reduce Carbon and Congestion
The feds should bolster sustainable commuting modes and transportation demand management strategies.
