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South Bay Pauses Planned Metro/Caltrans 405 Freeway Widening

Metro suggested that that the South Bay Cities Council of Governments be responsible for a 405 Freeway project cost overruns. The SBCCOG board declined.

August 5, 2025

SFMTA Starts Issuing Speed Camera Fines

But speed cameras are just a start towards reducing serious crashes, say advocates.

August 5, 2025

Tuesday’s Headlines

Lots on speed cameras from SBSF and SBUSA, but there's plenty of other news from up and down the Golden State.

August 5, 2025

Zivarts: How ‘Week Without Driving’ Is Having An Impact

Needing to drive in a car-dependent society is not some sort of moral failure. A one-week teach-in can help elected officials see that.

August 4, 2025

Grand Street Protected Bike Lanes Taking Shape in Alameda

A first segment on Grand is nearing completion. But the northern segment of the project is in limbo.

August 4, 2025

Monday’s Headlines

We're back from our travels.

August 4, 2025

Trump’s Transportation ‘Funding Freeze’ Was Just the Tip of the Iceberg, GAO Says

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was slow to get money out the door even before the current president threw the process into chaos. This must change.

August 3, 2025

Metro Friday Newsbits: Toilets, El Monte Bike Hub, and Bike-Share Limbo

Metro Bike Share on month-to-month extensions, El Monte bike hub smashed again, and Metro expanding easy-to-use Throne toilets

August 1, 2025