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Wednesday’s Headlines

Safety upgrades in the Bay, Sacramento, and more even as the feds. retreat on clean transportation.

By Damien Newton

9:53 AM PST on February 19, 2025

Sacramento Council Approves Car Centric New Bridge (SacBee)
More on BART Ridership Increase (UnderscoreSF)
Sacramento Will Use Bus Cams to Issue Tickets (SacBee)
S.F. Installs First Speed Camera (UnderscoreSF, SFStandard)
Santa Clarita Bike Lane Still Causing Controversy (The Signal)
Ballona Creek Bike Path Extension Is Coming (Streets4All)
Feds Officially Cancel Grants for E-Car Chargers (Politico)
Urban Bus Ridership Growing Faster Than Air, Cars (Smart Cities Dive)
But NBC Universal Can Call a Car-Centric Campus “Green” (LAT)

For more headlines: SBLA , SBSF , SBUSA

Damien Newton

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