Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about Bus Rapid Transit

Talking Headways Podcast: A Miami-Dade Voice for Bus Rapid Transit

By Jeff Wood | Mar 9, 2023 | No Comments

We chat with Miami-Dade County Commissioner Eileen Higgins about the South Dade Busway, the importance of FTA ratings in getting projects built, and why she thinks it’s important as an elected official to ride transit.

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What a Multimodal Urban Design Contest in Iceland Can Teach the U.S.

By Kea Wilson | Feb 13, 2023 | No Comments

An open competition to design a new urban quarter in Iceland will prioritize sustainable transportation in a region that's proactively transitioning out of car dependency — and it could serve as a model for how to fill similar holes in growing U.S. communities.

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Talking Headways Podcast: Get on the Fast Bus!

By Jeff Wood | Feb 2, 2023 | No Comments

This week, Colin Parent, executive director of Circulate San Diego, comes on the program to talk about his new report, "Fast Bus! How San Diego Can Make Progress by Speeding Up the Bus." That title should say it all!

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Two Bus Rapid Transit Concepts Announced from SGV’s Transit Feasibility Study

By Chris Greenspon | Sep 27, 2022 | No Comments

An extensive east-west BRT route has been imagined for Valley Blvd, and a shorter one for Rosemead Blvd, but numerous other transit improvements were included too, with connections to colleges and train stations.

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Transit Riders Celebrate Van Ness Opening

By Steve Pepple | Apr 4, 2022 | No Comments

No joke: San Francisco's first Bus Rapid Transit system opens today, April 1, 2022

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Councilmember Kevin de León Announces Support for Eagle Rock Bus Transit Plan

By Joe Linton | Apr 1, 2022 | No Comments

Kevin de León endorsed Metro's "single lane" Bus Rapid Transit alternative "F1" which is largely based on the community-led design proposal called the Beautiful Boulevard

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