SGV Connect 38 – Gotcha Comes to the San Gabriel Valley
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Shared-use mobility company Gotcha announced a partnership with the San Gabriel Valley Council of Governments to bring a regional, 1,000-bike, bike-share system to a dozen cities.
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Safety Advocates Rip City’s Vision Zero Strategy
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Advocates say without metrics, transit improvements, and rock-solid commitments, San Francisco's Vision Zero plan is destined to fail
Today’s Headlines
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Driver runs over girl, police blame “glare” (CBS Local) Protecting clean car, fuel standards is a moral imperative (Napa Valley Register) How clean air transformed American cities (Salon) Deadly air: the invisible killer (The Guardian) Scooters and data (LA Times) Trump removes protections on federal lands, opens them to oil, gas, coal extraction (Axios) San […]
New Tool Makes it Easy to Estimate Added Travel from New Highway Lanes
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Research on California highways shows that adding highway lanes induces more travel; this tool shows how much, on which roads, where.
New Transit Housing Bill Racks up Endorsements
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San Francisco State Senator Scott Wiener's latest transit-oriented housing bill, SB 50, the More HOMES Act, is gaining momentum and endorsements
Study: Better Transit Raises Property Values, Lowers Poverty
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A Cleveland study found neighborhoods that added transit service was a 3.5-percent increase in property values and a 13-percent decline in poverty.
Today’s Headlines
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Application deadline extended for ATP technical assistance (Safe Routes to Schools) Claiming that widening a highway will reduce emissions, without data (City Observatory) Berkeley planners call for more signs and paint as city grapples with spike in drivers hitting pedestrians and bicyclists (Berkeleyside) Redding plans electric express bus service to Sacramento airport; may run diesel […]
The Craziest Anti-Bike Lane Arguments We’ve Heard
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Professional bike advocates have heard some wild excuses not to build bike lanes. Here's a video of their all-time favorites.
LADOT Operating New ‘LAnow’ MicroTransit Shuttle in Westside Neighborhoods
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LAnow is an on-demand shared-ride pilot shuttle service operating in Del Rey, Mar Vista, Palms, and Venice.
First Howard St. ‘Rapid Response’ Fixes Already in, Already Violated
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Scofflaws waste no time ignoring more signs and paint