News, Views and Analysis from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and the Association of Bay Area Governments
Talk about the mother of all transportation projects: The 150th anniversary of the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad was celebrated at Promontory Summit in Utah last Friday. Read More
Participants in the 25th annual Bike to Work Day traversed the nine counties of the San Francisco Bay Area on Thursday. Read More
A group of MTC employees took a lunchtime ride Tuesday in celebration of Bike Month. Read More
It's been almost 50 years since a trio of circus lions got out of their enclosure as they were being transported by truck on the old Antioch Bridge. Read More
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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