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Updates on Quick Build in Sacramento, Sunset Dunes in San Francisco, E-Bike vouchers everywhere and more...

By Damien Newton

8:13 AM PDT on April 25, 2025

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Sacramento Eyes 40 Quick Build Safety Fixes (SacBee)
Metro/DOT Bus Cameras Issued 10,000 Tickets In 2 Months (LAist)
Sunset Dunes is the Awesomest (SFGate)
More on E-Bike Voucher Program (Union-Trib)
Santa Clarita Scales Back Protected Bike Lane Pilot (SC Signal)
Rancho Mirage Plans Three Bike Projects for May (NBC Palm Springs)
Los Gatos Opens New Ped. Bridge (Los Gatan)
Fresno Airport Hits Milestone in Reconstruction (FresnoBee)
Traffic Deaths Dropped Below 40,000 Last Year, First Time Since 2020 (Smart Cities Dive)
Lime Rolling out 10,000 E-bikes, -scooters in Europe and the U.S. (Electrek)
Lyft, Founded to Disrupt the Taxi Industry, Now Offers Taxi Rides. (The Information)
More on Jerry Garcia Street (SFGate)

Get the rest of the headlines at SBUSA, SBLA, and SBSF.

Damien Newton

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