Transportation

With a focus on rider experience and community engagement, especially of younger demographics, BART has unveiled new campaigns to help complement t...

Restoring public confidence in the safety of BART is critical to restoring ridership on the Bay Area’s backbone public transit system. That was t...

Since April 2021, the Bay Area Council has been collecting data from the Bay Area’s biggest employers on their return to work plans in order to b...

Since the onset of the pandemic, transit agencies that rely on office workers for sustained ridership have struggled to recover. This decline in ec...

This week the State of California awarded $367 million to Caltrain to complete its electrification project that will fully electrify the passenger ...

The Bay Area Council today (Jan. 25) released the following statement applauding a ruling by the state Supreme Court defeating a legal challenge to...

Staring down the barrel of at least a $22 billion budget deficit, Gov. Newsom and the Legislature will have some hard choices to make in the coming...

Federal officials gathered in San Francisco this week (Jan. 23) to celebrate the awarding of a $400 million federal grant to seismically retrofit t...

Better late than never. The Bay Area Council this week (Jan. 25) wildly cheered a ruling by the California Supreme Court tossing a lawsuit that has...

Public safety is the core of a functioning and productive society and vital for attracting and retaining a competitive workforce, however concerns ...