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LA missed a chance with the I-10 closure; BART and Muni have to do even more about fare evasion to get bailout money; Driverless cars are stressing cities; More

8:50 AM PST on November 27, 2023

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  • LA - and California - missed a chance to reimagine the I-10 freeway (Bloomberg)
  • BART and Muni will receive the lion's share of Bay Area transit funding - if they do more to stop fare evasion (SF Chronicle)
  • How driverless cars are stressing cities (NY Times)
  • USDOT finalizing rule requiring states to set benchmarks for vehicle emissions (Route Fifty)
  • E-bikes are restricted on beach paths, but that doesn't stop some riders (LA Times)
  • Houseless students living in vehicles at Cal Poly Humboldt ordered off campus (LA Times)
  • Can LA go electric equitably? (LA Times)
  • Leadership shuffled in CA Assembly (CalMatters)

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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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