The Association of Bay Area Governments has announced a new research initiative to help Bay Area planners meet the requirements of AB-686, new legislation to fight housing discrimination. Read More

Caltrain's Positive Train Control project has been certified by the Federal Railroad Administration. Read More

The Protect and Restore America’s Estuaries Act, a bill reauthorizing and expanding the National Estuary Program (NEP) was signed into law this week. The bill, which passed Congress with bipartisan support, reauthorizes the National Estuary Program through 2026. Read More

Solano County Transit (SolTRans) has added pilot bus service to the San Francisco Ferry Terminal in response to public requests for increased service from Vallejo to San Francisco. Read More

The U.S. Department of Transportation this week released its Automated Vehicles Comprehensive Plan. Read More

SMART has been recognized by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for achieving Positive Train Control (PTC) certification ahead of the industry mandated deadline. Read More

Caltrain has released the results of its Pandemic Rider Survey, providing insight into how the pandemic has affected the rail service. Read More

Uneven changes in income and home prices have led to the erosion of housing affordability in the past decade, with mortgages becoming an increasing financial burden in 51 of the 100 cities looked at by the real estate site P2Homes in a new study. Read More

The Bay Area Regional Energy Network (BayREN) is looking at milestones achieved during 2020. Read More

MTC and the Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) invite members of the public to take part in a survey about the Implementation Plan phase of Plan Bay Area 2050. Read More