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Today’s Headlines

8:14 AM PDT on April 3, 2019

    • The angriest intersection: This honking problem is not actually funny (Hoodline)
    • How to get Caltrans to improve safety: Speak up (Cyclelicious)
    • Electric, automated shuttle comes to UC Davis campus
    • Sen. Wiener's bill to allow dense housing near transit advances (Mercury News)
    • Study: The main reason drivers choose ride-hail is because they plan to drink (Mobility Lab)
    • Cities can see where you're taking that scooter (Slate)
    • Curb space is valuable (CityLab)
    • Study: Bicycling keeps your immune system young (Guardian)
    • Equity in planning public transit (GreenBiz)
    • Oakland paving plan to focus on long-neglected neighborhood streets (East Bay Times)
    • To build cities of the future, stop driving cars (National Geographic)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF

Melanie Curry
@StreetsblogCal

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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