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Traffic Flow Metering...By Instinct

When high-tech fails, a Caltrans employee controls the flow metering lights that regulate traffic across San Francisco's Bay Bridge - the busiest toll bridge in the world.
9 August 2000 - 10:00am
San Jose Mercury News

Santa Clara County Rejects BART Tax for Ballot

Santa Clara County supervisors reject a BART extension tax for the November ballot.
9 August 2000 - 9:30am
Contra Costa Times-Walnut Creek

Who Should Pay For BART Extension?

Assemblyman Tom Torlakson (D-Antioch) wants Santa Clara County to pay for rail extensions to Livermore and Antioch.
8 August 2000 - 10:45am
Contra Costa Times-Walnut Creek

Ferry System Plan Faces Hurdles

Ambitious $1 billion plan for a Bay Area ferry system faces enormous hurdles.
8 August 2000 - 10:00am
San Jose Mercury News

Truck-Only Lanes?

California soon may advance two separate studies on the feasibility of constructing truck-only lanes along heavily congested state roadways.
7 August 2000 - 7:30am
California Corridors

El Toro Airport Won't Fly

A new FAA report concludes that air flight plans for the former Orange County Marine Base are seriously flawed.
6 August 2000 - 1:00pm
The Los Angeles Times

A Better Transit Future in SD

San Diego Association of Governments begins process to update its 20-year Regional Transportation Plan.
6 August 2000 - 11:30am
North County Times Escondido-Oceanside-Vista

Gridlock in Folsom

A much-needed bridge is being held hostage to politics, causing traffic atop Fulsom dam to slow to a craw.
4 August 2000 - 12:00pm
The Sacramento Bee

Alternative Fuel Vehicles: Why Care?

Cities, as operators of large fleets, can provide leadership in this area. Case studies include Vacaville, Calabasas, and Newport Beach.
4 August 2000 - 9:30am
Western City

BART Compromise Offered By Supervisor

Santa Clara County Supervisors offers a 25-year sales tax plan to pay for BART and other transportation improvements.
3 August 2000 - 1:30pm
San Jose Mercury News

Valley Transit Zone Found to be Financially Viable

A study finds that a San Fernando Valley transit zone could run buses 20 percent cheaper than the current costs under the MTA.
2 August 2000 - 10:15am
Los Angeles Daily News

BART Tax Plan Criticized For Ignoring Buses

Coalition of Santa Clara community organizations criticized a proposes BART tax plan for meeting transit needs of minorities and low-income families.
1 August 2000 - 9:00am
San Jose Mercury News

Governor's Transportation Plan Is Porkish

The Legislature recently realized that infrastructure and transit are integral to a states continued economic prosperity.
29 July 2000 - 10:30am
The Metro Investment Report

Think Big, Think Long-Term

Daily News explores the varying opinions on L.A.’s transit efforts and explains why we must have courage.
28 July 2000 - 10:30am
Los Angeles Daily News

Congressman Critiques LA's Transit System

The success of LA's Red Line Subway in North Hollywood last month prompted a frank discussion with Congressman Earl Blumenauer.
28 July 2000 - 9:15am
The Metro Investment Report

Residents Say Mini-freeways Unsafe

San Jose's one-way streets are convenient for motorists but residents complain speeding motorists have made their neighborhoods unsafe.
27 July 2000 - 6:00am
San Jose Mercury News

San Francisco Dangerous For Pedestrians

The city long considered to be a walker's paradise now rates as one of the nation's most dangerous cities for pedestrians.
25 July 2000 - 11:45am
San Jose Mercury News

A Disturbing Trend In Transportation Spending

Neil Pierce argues that federal spending on transportation is misguided, given our efforts to curb growth.
23 July 2000 - 8:30am
The San Diego Union-Tribune

Battle Brewing Over SF's Cab Permits

San Francisco cab companies want more permits for cabs, which under current law are allotted to individuals.
22 July 2000 - 2:30pm
The San Francisco Chronicle

Traffic Problem? Send In The Robots!

University of California professor is developing robotsto automatically respond to traffic emergenciesfaster than humans could.
22 July 2000 - 8:15am
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