Transportation

The U.S. Department of Transportation released its climate adaptation and resilience plan focused on ensuring that federally-supported transportation infrastructure— as well as USDOT programs, policies, and operations — consider climate change impacts and incorporate adaptation and resilience solutions whenever possible. Read More

Transportation-related bills supported by MTC addressing safety have now been signed into law by Gov. Gavin Newsom. Read More

For the first time, representatives of three regional planning agencies spanning major population centers from the Bay Area to the Central Valley and Sierra Nevada foothills are pledging to advocate for a select list of interregional transportation projects known as the “Megaregion Dozen.” Read More

Joshua Miele has been given the MacArthur Foundation Fellowship award for creating effective and affordable solutions to everyday problems visually impaired people encounter, including using public transit. Read More

To welcome riders on board, promote train ridership and celebrate the rail corridor’s 30th anniversary, the Capitol Corridor is introducing a 30% discount on one-way and round-trip fares. Read More

San Franciscans are overwhelmingly in support of Slow Streets, according to a new report from the city. Read More

The U.S. Department of Transportation released its September 2021 Air Travel Consumer Report and it shows flights increasing toward pre-pandemic levels. Read More

Over the next several weeks Golden Gate Bridge officials will seek public input on the span's bicycle safety study and policies. Read More

BART’s ridership skyrocketed this past weekend with a series of record-breaking days, resulting in the system hitting 50% of pre-pandemic weekend ridership for the first time since March 2020. Read More

Roundabouts are a type of circular roadway intersection that have become increasingly common in the Bay Area — improving safety on streets, roads and highways. Read More