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Scott Haggerty Named Transportation Foundation's Person of the Year

July 7, 2020

The California Transportation Foundation (CTF) this week named MTC Chair Scott Haggerty as its Person of the Year, recognizing the longtime Alameda County Supervisor during its 31st annual Transportation Awards presentation. Haggerty's nomination for the award was jointly sponsored by MTC and the Alameda County Transportation Commission, for which Haggerty served as Chair from 2013 to 2016. Read More

MTC Chair Urges Passage of Huge Infrastructure Bill

July 1, 2020

Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) Chair Scott Haggerty today commended the U.S. House of Representative’s infrastructure bill — the $1.5 trillion “Moving Forward Act” (H.R. 2) — which is on the House floor for consideration this week, with voting expected as early as today or Thursday. Read More

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Video: Bay Area transit agencies focus on safety

June 17, 2020

Through a continuing collaboration with Bay Area transit agencies, MTC video journalist Mark Jones shows how transit riders and transit operators are looking out for one another's health and safety as shelter-in-place restrictions evolve. Read More

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Apple data paints picture of travel in COVID-19 era

May 12, 2020

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Mark Prado

Apple is presenting new data that looks at how travel and transportation has been affected by COVID-19. Read More

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Shelter-in-place life in Marin County, San Francisco and East Bay documented

March 27, 2020

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Karl Nielsen

Transportation is a familiar subject for Berkeley photographer Karl Nielsen, who frequently captures arresting images of highway and transit construction, and routinely illuminates a vibrant Bay Area on the move. Read More

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Coronavirus crisis feeds photographer’s thoughts on adapting

March 19, 2020 By Karl Nielsen

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Karl Nielsen

We, like the slime mold ...

I’m a full-time freelance photographer with a love of science and an odd obsession with slime mold, a 600 million-year-old, often overlooked, misunderstood and mischaracterized single-celled organism that undulates across rotting foliage in damp forests. For the last two years, I have wanted to create a time-lapse photo sequence of slime mold in a Petri dish as it forages, navigates obstacles and thrives despite challenges. Read More

Transportation

Bay Bridge empties amid coronavirus order

March 18, 2020 By Mark Prado

The normally bustling Bay Bridge was virtually empty this week as a shelter in place order was issued for most of the Bay Area.

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Karl Nielsen

The normally bustling Bay Bridge was virtually empty this week as a shelter in place order was issued for most of the Bay Area. Read More

Transportation

Urban transportation trends for 2020

February 5, 2020 By Mark Prado

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Mark Prado

Intelligent Transport has a piece on transportation trends for the coming year. Read More

Transportation

Feature: High school student sees transportation in future

January 3, 2020

Transportation

Rail and Sail: Bay Area residents offered North Bay train-to-ferry deals

January 2, 2020 By Mark Prado

MCB via Wikimedia Commons.

With the Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit trains now connecting to Golden Gate Ferries in Larkspur, the two transportation agencies are seeking to attract more off-peak riders. Read More

Transportation

Scott Haggerty Named Transportation Foundation's Person of the Year

MTC Chair Urges Passage of Huge Infrastructure Bill

Video: Bay Area transit agencies focus on safety

Apple data paints picture of travel in COVID-19 era

Shelter-in-place life in Marin County, San Francisco and East Bay documented

Coronavirus crisis feeds photographer’s thoughts on adapting

Bay Bridge empties amid coronavirus order

Urban transportation trends for 2020

Feature: High school student sees transportation in future

Rail and Sail: Bay Area residents offered North Bay train-to-ferry deals

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