Today’s Headlines

• How much distracted driving happens? Insurers know (LA Times)
• What happens when a city adopts Uber for its public transit system (CityLab)
• The gender gap in transportation data (London Reconnections)
• High speed rail plan shows higher costs, plan to start slowly (SF Chronicle)
• CNN uses “removing X number of cars from the road” as a yardstick for personal actions on climate change–but fails to consider “not driving” as one of those actions
• Metered parking spots are so much less expensive per hour than office space–so people are working at the curb (Fast Company)
• L.A.’s first two-way bike lane debuts (LAist)
• “Bicycle roads” are taking over Southern California!! (We wish) (Pasadena Star News)
• Bird scooters return to SF with monthly rentals (Curbed)
• Who is spending how much to influence CA legislation (Sacramento Bee)

More California headlines at Streetsblog LA and Streetsblog SF