Headlines

Friday’s Headlines

A lot of highway news in today's stack, with some sadder news about the San Diego $100 billion transit plan.

By Damien Newton

8:00 AM PST on December 19, 2025

San Diego Trolley. Image by Roman Eugeniusz via Wikipedia

SD’s $100 Billion Transit Plan Gets Less and Less Ambitious (Union-Trib)
LA Drops $1.5 Billion to Make Airport Traffic Worse (LAT)
I-80 Express Lanes Working Between SF/Central Valley (SF Gate)
County Keeps Options Open for New Road in El Dorado County (SacBee)
SF Plans Removal of “Ugly, Useless” Ped. Bridge (SFGate)
States Sue Trump Over Canceled EV Charger Program (E&E News; paywall)
80% of Homebuyers Want Walkable Neighborhoods (CNU Public Square)
“Ford Mustang Theme Park” Opens in LA (LAT)

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

Damien Newton

Headlines

Streetsblog has migrated to a new comment system. New commenters can register directly in the comments section of any article. Returning commenters: your previous comments and display name have been preserved, but you'll need to reclaim your account by clicking "Forgot your password?" on the sign-in form, entering your email, and following the verification link to set a new password — this is required because passwords could not be carried over during the migration. For questions, contact tips@streetsblog.org.