Roger Rudick
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Advocates Want Bike Share Caps Removed
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Note: Metropolitan Shuttle, a leader in bus shuttle rentals, regularly sponsors coverage on Streetsblog San Francisco and Streetsblog Los Angeles. Unless noted in the story, Metropolitan Shuttle is not consulted for the content or editorial direction of the sponsored content. Free Our Bikes, a group of bike-share advocates, has launched an online petition to end caps on the number of shared bikes in San […]
Open Thread: Reality Check on Bus Service and the Salesforce Transit Center
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What if the money had been spent on minor upgrades to stations throughout the East Bay, such as adding arrival signs, benches, and shelters? What if the money were spent on more buses, more drivers, and better bus fleets with comfortable seats and suspensions?
After Recent Deaths, Bike East Bay Renews Call for Safety Fixes
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John Wheeler, Christopher Bunag, Deontae Bush, and Martin Nelis all killed by motorists in just the past few weeks
BART Board Hears Proposed Security Measures
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Note: GJEL Accident Attorneys regularly sponsors coverage on Streetsblog San Francisco and Streetsblog California. Unless noted in the story, GJEL Accident Attorneys is not consulted for the content or editorial direction of the sponsored content. This morning at its regularly scheduled meeting, the BART Board of Directors heard a list of proposals from the agency’s General Manager, […]
Sneak Peak at the Salesforce Transit Center
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A look inside San Francisco's new Transbay bus facility
Oakland Police Throw Rich City Rides’ Najari Smith in Jail
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This past Friday, August 3, Najari Smith, founder and executive director of Rich City Rides, was leading a group of young people to a Friday Night Bike Party ride, sometime between 8:30 and 9. He was towing his music system on his bike when he was arrested by Oakland Police, in or near the parking […]
BART General Manager Proposes a ‘Safety and Security Action Plan’
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BART General Manager Grace Crunican will be seeking BART Board approval for a $28 million “comprehensive Safety and Security Action Plan.”
BART Preps for Weekend Maintenance to the Oakland Wye
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Just a quick reminder that BART will be working on the Oakland wye this weekend, so trains from San Francisco won’t run beyond West Oakland station. BART will run a free bus bridge between West Oakland and 19th Street Station, where riders can transfer back to trains to reach all other East Bay destinations. This […]
Oakland’s Swift Safety Strategy Coming to Lake Merritt Station
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DOT makes plan for safety fixes around Lake Merritt BART as if lives depend on it
Trying to Find the Truth in the Latest LA Times, NY Times CA High-Speed Rail Pieces
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NYT gives a balanced recap of a troubled project overcoming obstacles. L.A. Times continues its disgraceful tradition of misleading hit-pieces.
SPUR Talk: The Business of Public Transit
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It has customers. It takes in revenue. It provides a service. Public transportation sounds like a business, doesn't it?
Walk SF Urges Mayor to Prioritize Safety
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Advocates want all high-injury streets treated immediately