Transportation

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San Francisco Steers Wrong Direction on Driverless Cars

At a time when San Francisco should be doing everything in its power to create a welcoming environment for innovative technology employers, the cit...
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BART Making Strong Moves to Address Crime, Safety and Cleanliness Concerns

BART is making some strong moves to address concerns about crime, safety and cleanliness that many riders say are keeping them away from the system...
Important Milestones for Expanding Ferry Service to Berkeley image

Important Milestones for Expanding Ferry Service to Berkeley

A plan to restore ferry service to Berkeley that the Bay Area Council has advocated for is moving ahead at full throttle, with the announcement i...
Council Hails Ruling on Driverless Vehicles in San Francisco image

Council Hails Ruling on Driverless Vehicles in San Francisco

In a big win for transportation innovation, expanded mobility options and safer streets, the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) yesterda...
Council Applauds Letter from Congressional Representatives Decrying Misguided Bridge Toll Increase image

Council Applauds Letter from Congressional Representatives Decrying Misguided Bridge Toll Increase

Bay Area Council CEO Jim Wunderman Had Urged Representatives to Oppose Toll Hike Legislation The Bay Area Council today applauded a letter by seven...
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Caltrain Electrification Chugging Along

Caltrain is on-track for a fully electrified fleet! This past Saturday (July 29), Peninsula and Silicon Valley residents got a sneak peak of the sh...
Seven Bay Area Congressional Representatives Decry Bridge Toll Increase as Not in Best Interests of Residents image

Seven Bay Area Congressional Representatives Decry Bridge Toll Increase as Not in Best Interests of Residents

In a letter they co-led to Governor Newsom and State Senate and Assembly Leaders, Bay Area Representatives Mark DeSaulnier and Anna Eshoo...
Opinion: Driverless Technology Can Make Streets Safer image

Opinion: Driverless Technology Can Make Streets Safer

With a key decision looming by the California Public Utilities (CPUC) to allow expanded operation of driverless cars in San Francisco, Wa...
Council Applauds BART Vote to Oppose Bill Weakening Fare Evasion Penalties image

Council Applauds BART Vote to Oppose Bill Weakening Fare Evasion Penalties

The Bay Area Council this week applauded a 5-3 vote by the BART Board of Directors to oppose legislation that would weaken the&...
BART Responds to Council Request to Speed New Fare Gates image

BART Responds to Council Request to Speed New Fare Gates

The Bay Area Council got a quick and thorough response from BART on our request to speed up installation of new fare gates to prevent rampant fare...
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