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Here we are at Friday. Don’t forget to support Streetsblog California!
And here are today’s headlines:

  • BART, ferry services pause briefly after earthquake, tsunami warning (CBS)
  • Controversial SURF! busway in Monterey moves forward (KAZU)
  • No SMART service next weekend (Dec 14-15) for testing, construction (North Bay Business Journal)
  • Lake Tahoe considers a hydrofoil ferry to get people around congestion (Mass Transit)
  • County Board of Supervisors approves funding for expanded winter shuttles, expanded transit service at Tahoe (Placer County)
  • UC Riverside campus bus ridership has risen sharply (Inside UCR)
  • What Trump’s election could mean for California’s High-speed Rail Program (Forbes)
  • What’s the biking equivalent of 10K steps a day? (Cycling Weekly)
  • The Week in Short Videos
    by Damien Newton
    April 10, 2026
    Curb-protected bike lanes, major transit stops, and a spotted rare protected intersection!
  • Final Deadline Today (Friday): Get Your Tickets to the California Bike Summit
    by Damien Newton
    April 10, 2026
    In addition to all of the other goodies, you’ll get a chance to say “hi” to Mealnie who is handling Streetsblog’s coverage of the summit.
  • Friday’s Headlines
    by Damien Newton
    April 10, 2026
    More Headlines at SBUSA, SBLA, and SBSF
  • Sunset Dunes One Year Out: They Built it and People Came
    by The Editorial Team
    April 9, 2026

    Despite all the car-brained attempts to destroy it, Sunset Dunes park is a definitive success

    The post Sunset Dunes One Year Out: They Built it and People Came appeared first on Streetsblog San Francisco.

  • ’60 Minutes’ Take On High-Speed Rail Ignored Facts And Offered Nothing New
    by Damien Newton
    April 9, 2026
    When 60 Minutes announced a segment on high-speed rail construction in the United States, I feared the worst. What I got was unexpected.
  • Thursday’s Headlines
    by Damien Newton
    April 9, 2026
    A massive stack of headlines detailing new legislation, local road and transit projects, and why gas tax holidays don’t work.
  • Trump Wants to Slash Federal Funding for Public Transit, Rail (Again)
    by The Editorial Team
    April 8, 2026
    The president’s proposed budget threatens transit projects across the country.
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