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Transit Riders Picks Director
Vinita Goyal is the new head of San Francisco's most scrappy advocacy org
January 19, 2022
Pasadena Transit Adds Route H Shuttle for Rides to the Huntington
Pasadena Transit will operate a new shuttle route to connect the Huntington Library to the Gold Line Station at Sierra Madre Villa
January 6, 2022
It’s Normal for the Mayor to Take the Subway or Ride a Bike
You know what's weird? A mayor not riding the subway or a bike to get around.
January 4, 2022
LA Metro Board Urges $16.5 Billion Investment in Transit Infrastructure
LA Metro says the budget surplus is a "golden opportunity" to improve important projects in the region's Long Range Transportation Plan
January 3, 2022
Looking Ahead: Some L.A. Transportation Predictions for 2022
SBLA editor Joe Linton predicts Metro ridership, freeway widening, a new DTLA subway, new bus lanes, and more
January 3, 2022
L.A. City Wins Fix the City Lawsuit Against E Line Development Plan
“We urgently need more housing and we should put it close to public transit to reduce traffic congestion. This victory is an essential step in dramatically reimagining how Angelenos live, work, shop and play.”
December 29, 2021
Metro’s Student Fareless Pilot Gathering Momentum a Couple Months In
Even with a difficult roll-out - and a program that falls well short of universal fare-free transit - Metro and its partners are providing much needed free trips to many students through L.A. County.
December 27, 2021
What California Could Get from the Federal Bipartisan Infrastructure Bill
Lots for highways, but some for other good stuff - details pending.
December 17, 2021
The Bus Driver Shortage Is an Emergency
Many US transit agencies are looking at devastating service cuts due to a shortage of bus drivers. And there's something simple but powerful that sustainable transportation advocates can do about it.
December 16, 2021
Op-Ed: Funding & Reforms Needed to Prevent Bay Area Transit Going off a Cliff
If our region doesn’t act quickly to both identify a major new sustainable source of funding - and introduce governance reforms to create a seamless system - Bay Area transit may never be able to recover, let alone thrive.
December 13, 2021