COVID-19

A majority of U.S. citizens say masks on airplanes and public transportation should be required, according to a new Pew Research Center survey. Read More

Air travel is creeping back toward pre-pandemic levels, according to the U.S. DOT's latest report. Read More

While mask mandates are being lifted in parts of the Bay Area, they remain a requirement on public transportation. Read More

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to result in significant changes to airline schedules and operations, according to the U.S. DOT's latest report that looks at November numbers. Read More

The U.S. Department of Transportation on Thursday released its January 2022 Air Travel Consumer Report and it shows air travel about 85% of pre-pandemic levels. Read More

Using data from MTC, the Bay Area Council has created graphics showing the flow of regional bridge traffic since the start of the pandemic. Read More

Bay Area transit agencies are reminding passengers that anyone riding trains, subways, buses, ferries, trolleys and cable cars must wear a mask per standing order from the Centers for Disease Control. Read More

MTC’s Programming and Allocations Committee on Wednesday approved a three-point set of principles to guide the distribution to Bay Area transit agencies in the coming months of nearly $1.7 billion in federal transit money the Bay Area will receive through the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. Read More

BART has made the most of reduced service hours over the last year to gain ground on a list of important system improvement projects. The latest is a large construction project in southern Alameda County. Read More