Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about Today’s Headlines

Car-free Red Car Bridge opens over L.A. River (The Eastsider) Local San Diego planning group calls for pedestrian improvements on Mission Blvd (SD News) Electric pedicabs used to provide an important service in San Diego, until the city stopped issuing permits (Voice of San Diego) Stronger climate policies would be good for the California economy […]

CA Cap and Trade Paying for Improvements in Fresno’s Disadvantaged Communities (Fresno Bee) Traffic Worse, Transit Ridership Down (EastBayTimes) Why ACT-LA Currently Opposes State Transit-Housing-Density Bill S.B. 50 Newsom Volunteers for San Diego Homeless Count (Union-Tribune) CHP Blames Road Rage for Majority of Traffic Deaths in Southland (ABC7) Highway Safety Laws Aren’t Keeping Young Drivers Safe (SacBee) […]

LA Metro Votes on Providing Free Transit to LAUSD Students Later Today (LAT) Alameda Looking for Input on How to Make Streets Safer for Bicyclists and Pedestrians (East Bay Times) Automotive Dealers in San Mateo See Road Diet as Scheme to Kill Their Business (SM Daily Journal) Check-In on the Ballot Initiatives that Shape the […]

Traffic Up, Crashes Down on Coronado Island (Union-Tribune) But San Diego Still Struggling to Reduce Pedestrian Deaths (Union-Tribune) Poll of San Diegans Shows Support for Car Parking Over Bike Lanes (Union-Tribune) LA Magazine’s Explainer on SB 50 Michael Bloomberg Defeated by Confusing BART Fare Gate (SFGate) Rising Inglewood Stadium Brings Gentrification (LAT) Sacramento State and […]

BART touts its coming technological improvements City of Irvine gets a Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon (UC Irvine) Housing/transit bill SB 50 routed past committee that blocked it (SF Chronicle) Optional surcharge for healthy soils and climate to be added to schmancy meals (Mother Jones) Are Teslas suddenly accelerating on their own? (ABC13) Driverless delivery vehicles are […]

San Joaquin Regional Transit considers cutting intercity routes (Mass Transit) Ads opposing tax measure for SMART rail expansion in North Bay throw everything at it (SF Chronicle) Advocates oppose parking garage at Transbay plaza–area is suppose to be for transit (SF Chronicle) About having armed police on public transportation (Pedestrian Observations) Uber, Lyft produce more […]