Transportation Archives : Page 33 of 45 : Bay Area Council

Member Spotlight: San Francisco International Airport

Apr 29 2016

Lots of news took flight at San Francisco International Airport this week (April 25), with Mayor Ed Lee naming a successor to Director and Council ...

Rising Tide for Expanding Regional Ferry Service

Apr 15 2016

The San Francisco Bay Area Water Emergency Transit Authority (WETA) this week (April 14) announced a $4 million grant from the Federal Transportati...

BART Takes Positive Step Toward November Bond Measure

Apr 15 2016

Bay Area commuters got some encouraging news this week (April 11) when BART announced a tentative agreement that for five years would effectively a...

Exciting News for Regional Water Transit Service

Apr 8 2016

Efforts to grow regional water transit service, a top policy priority for the Bay Area Council, got a big boost Thursday (April 7) when the San Fra...

BART BREAKDOWNS HIGHLIGHT URGENT NEED FOR INVESTMENT

Mar 18 2016

There wasn’t a lot rapid in BART this week (March 14) as the region’s largest mass transit system suffered through a series of crippling mechan...

Water Transit Agency Unveils New Emergency Response Plan

Mar 11 2016

Highlighting the vital role that ferries play in keeping the region’s transportation system and economy moving during disasters, the Water Emerge...

COUNCIL PUSHES STATE, LOCAL SOLUTIONS TO SHRINKING TRANSPORTATION DOLLARS

Mar 11 2016

As state transportation funding cuts threaten Bay Area projects, the Bay Area Council is working on efforts to expand local revenue.

Bay Area Council Brokers Agreement with SF Supervisors to Keep Commuter Shuttles Moving

Feb 24 2016

The Bay Area Council today (Feb. 23) announced an agreement that will ensure the continuing operation of commuter shuttles in San Francisco that re...

Council Urges Action on State Road Repair Funding

Feb 19 2016

Commutes are only going to get worse and potholes bigger until the State of California gets serious about its responsibility to fund transportation...

Council’s Work Lays Track for Bullet Train Switch