News, Views and Analysis from the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and the Association of Bay Area Governments
In the ever evolving world of Bay Area transportation, we take a look back at a rail system that traversed the Bay Bridge for almost two decades before it was removed. Read More
Earlier this month the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency and other city departments broke ground on the Geary Rapid Project largely designed to provide transit-only lanes for faster travel, while improving safety. Read More
As part of the BART systemwide Earthquake Safety Program, seismic work is being done at the Fruitvale station. Read More
Earlier this month, Caltrain instituted a “Bikes Board First” procedure at all stations. Read More
Which Golden Gate Bridge tower went up first? A photo found in the MTC archives provides the answer. Read More
MTC Executive Director Therese McMillan urged Congress Wednesday to reauthorize 2015's Fixing America’s Surface Transportation (FAST) Act and to increase federal investment in transportation, particularly in the nation’s metropolitan areas. Read More
Emerging transportation technologies like hyperloop, tunneling and self-driving cars, will be studied by a new federal panel, U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao announced Tuesday. Read More
A report out Monday ranks San Francisco third in the nation in terms of access to transit. Read More
The Highway 101 Express Lane Projects broke ground Friday in San Mateo. Read More
Next year will mark the 50th anniversary of Golden Gate ferries plying the bay waters, delivering Marin commuters and tourists to San Francisco. Read More