Transportation

Merging two of the region’s largest commuter rail systems into a single system ringing the bay is a winning idea, according to a vast majority of...

President Biden this week unveiled his $2.3 trillion proposal to invest in upgrading and expanding the nation’s crumbling and outdated infrastruc...

Yesterday (April 1) the WETA Board of Directors, chaired by Bay Area Council CEO Jim Wunderman, unanimously approved its Pandemic Recovery Program ...

Understanding employers’ plans for returning to work will be crucial in reopening and ramping up capacity of the Bay Area’s public transit syst...

As California moves to electrify its transportation sector, funding from gas taxes that is critical to maintaining the state’s transportation inf...

The Bay Area Council has joined over 300 organizations to support a campaign led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Bipartisan Polic...

The Bay Area Council congratulates Napa County Supervisor Alfredo Pedroza on being named this week (Feb. 24) Chair of the powerful Metropolitan Tra...

The Bay Area Council mourned the passing this week of Katherine Strehl, a former Council staff member and a widely respected public affairs leader ...

Plans to bring ferry service to Redwood City are moving forward. The Water Emergency Transportation Authority (WETA), which the Bay Area Council he...

A new transbay rail crossing between San Francisco and the East Bay would not only ease congestion along one of the Bay Area’s busiest commute co...