News, Views and Analysis from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and the Association of Bay Area Governments
Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) and Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) planners are inviting members of the public to share their visions for the future and their policy priorities for the Bay Area at a series of public workshops. Read More
People who may have imbibed too much alcohol can get a safe ride home News Year's Eve from AAA. Read More
This holiday season, the Golden Gate Bridge District has wrapped a bus with an image of the Golden Gate Bridge on a clear winter day in an effort to support local food banks. Read More
The 24th annual Bike to Work Day in the Bay Area brought out nearly 100,000 riders across the region, including MTC Commissioners and a host of other dignitaries. This video gives a peek at some of the day's highlights. Read More
May 10 is the Bay Area’s official Bike to Work Day. To commemorate the yearly event, a few of our staff members shared their stories about biking, along with pictures of themselves, their families, or their bike routes. Meet some of the friendly faces around our office who love to bike, and learn more about the bike-related events happening around the Bay Area today. Read More
May 1 was the start of National Bike Month and this year there are more ways than ever for Bay Area residents to participate. The Bay Area Bike Challenge, previously known as the Team Bike Challenge, is designed to encourage people of all abilities bike to work, school, a lunch meeting or any other trip during the month of May. Whether you want to join a team of riders, compete for prizes, track your rides, try out the Ford GoBike bike share program at no cost, or participate in Bike to Work Day on May 10, National Bike Month in the Bay Area has got you covered.
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Walk to Work Day is an annual event to pay tribute to the oft-overlooked act of putting one foot in front of the other. Now in its sixth year, Walk to Work Day, organized by Walk SF and sponsored by MTC, invites everyone who lives or works in San Francisco to walk part of their commute. Learn more about the event and read some stories from our staff members about their walks to work. Read More
A few events to keep your eyes out for next week: Walk to Work Day and three chances to hear from the different Resilient by Design teams that are developing innovative, community-based solutions to sea level rise and severe storms in the Bay Area. Read More