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What We Can Learn From the 30 Percent of Americans Who Can’t Drive
...and why even that number is likely an undercount.
Tuesday’s Headlines
SF Transbay Terminal to be readied for HSR; SF, San Jose make progress on speed camera pilots; How investing in walking and biking can pay off; More
Microtranist Is Taxpayer Funded Uber, Advocates Warn — And It’s a Threat to Real Transit
American cities are falling for the "false promise" of microtransit, a top transportation union argues — and we're all going to be the ones who pay for it.
Monday’s Headlines
Seniors want to feel safe on the Wiggle, too; All-electric school bus fleet in Oakland - first in nation - will feed power back to grid; Folsom St to get a major redesign; More
CA Will Continue to Undermine its Climate Goals by Widening Highways
CTC approved funding to widen I-80, and a bill that would have reformed funding for freight corridors was killed by the Appropriations Committee
Op-Ed: This ‘Bike to Work’ Day, Let’s Pass Bold Policies to Support Cyclists
"It is hard to think of another mode of transportation that is a more powerful tool to meet [our challenges.]"
Mayor Breed Promises Protected Bike Lanes for Street in Front of City Hall
"Even if some supervisors have to give up their parking spaces," she said at a "Bike to Wherever Day" event
Metro Committee Approves $225M Cost Overrun for Westside Subway Section 1 Construction
Wilshire subway 4-mile extension section 1 (Western to La Cienega) budget swells from from $3.14B to $3.35B. Section construction is 91 percent done, now anticipated to open fall 2025
Talking Headways Podcast: An Update to Human Transit
Jarrett Walker on the release of the revised edition of his influential book Human Transit.
