Advocates Start “Bikes on Board” Campaign for Muni Rail
The one rail operator in the Bay Area that still bans bikes on trains is just going to have to get with the times
July 23, 2026
Old Caltrain Locomotives Find New Life on Amtrak
Some of Caltrain's F40 locomotives escape the scrapper, pull (or push) trains between San Jose and Sacramento. That should mean more frequent, more reliable service on Amtrak
July 22, 2026
The Week in Short Video
Streetsblog USA's headlines you might have missed, bikes and trains, and car-free Wilshire in MacArthur Park.
July 17, 2026
Video: Why is Muni the Only Rail Operator in America That Bans Bikes?
There's no other rail system in the country with a blanket ban on taking bikes on board. It's time for Muni to get with the program
July 15, 2026
Advocates Organize to Stop Roll Back of Ocean Avenue Transit Lanes
Because of merchant complaints, SFMTA is watering down a plan for red-carpet lanes to improve rail and bus service. Transit riders have had enough
July 14, 2026
Advocates and Officials Celebrate San Pablo Ave. Complete Streets Project in El Cerrito
It's 1.5 miles. And it's a template for a possible future for the entire corridor. And maybe for state highways everywhere
July 13, 2026
Eyes on the Street: Alameda’s Clement-Fruitvale Bridge Bike Connection Opens Early
It's definitely not finished. But it is open for bikes and pedestrians
July 9, 2026
Study: Only Protected Bike Lanes Cause a Real Increase in Cycling
"The best bang for your buck is protected bike lanes... That's how you grow ridership. That's how you diversify ridership."
July 8, 2026
Albany Approves Plan with Protected Bike Lane on Solano Avenue
Safety advocates score a win on Albany's main street, despite a few speakers and one politician's obsession with convenient parking over life and limb
July 7, 2026
Commentary: San Francisco Needs to Provide Real Bike Detours
Dreamforce, Pride... it doesn't matter what it is, but whenever the city closes a street for an event, it leaves people on bikes in peril
July 2, 2026