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What are Class III bikeways? Who's really to blame for traffic deaths? Zero emission trucks and vans are on the rise; More

By Melanie Curry

8:36 AM PDT on June 7, 2024

Image: Calbike

What are Class III bikeways, anyway, and how do they affect bike riders? (Calbike)
Who’s to blame for rising traffic deaths? (LA Times)
Amtrak completes accessibility improvements at Bay Area stations (Mass Transit)
Take public transit to Bay Area Juneteenth celebrations (The Bay Link)
CityNerd gives out NIMBY awards (YouTube)
One in six new trucks and vans in CA are zero-emission vehicles, double over last year (Governor Gavin Newsom, Sacramento Bee)
Despite promises of “jobs,” neighborhoods lose out to warehouses (LA Times)
Federal infrastructure funding is not reaching the communities who need it most (Union of Concerned Scientists)

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