#transit-infrastructure

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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

VTA recommends dropping controversial tunnel contract for San Jose BART extension over cost

The VTA Board of Directors signed off on the contract with Kiewit Shea Traylor (KST) in May 2022. However, price negotiations for the second phase have not progressed.
Mission District
fromAustin Monitor
3 months ago

Future land use plans for CapMetro sites pick up a recommendation from Planning Commission - Austin Monitor

Planning changes in Austin may enable significant redevelopment of park-and-ride facilities, aiming for improved transit infrastructure and community enhancement.
SF politics
fromStreetsblog
5 months ago

New Legislation Would Ask Voters to Approve $20 Billion Bond for Transit and Active Transportation - Streetsblog California

California is advancing a bond measure for sustainable transportation funding amidst challenging federal attitudes toward transit planning.
fromBusline News
5 months ago

Oakville (ON) Transit Expands Electric Bus Fleet - Busline News

In a significant move toward sustainability, Oakville announces the addition of 15 new electric buses to reduce its carbon footprint and improve transit services.
Alternative transportation
fromFast Company
7 months ago

5 stories to read if you're captivated by trains and want to ride one in 2025

The renaissance for rail travel in the U.S. is growing, yet we still lag behind countries with established rail networks, such as Japan and France.
Miscellaneous
fromStreetsblog
11 months ago

Opinion: Walz's Transportation Polices Were 'A Step Forward' that 'Still Left Gaps' In Minnesota's Priorities - Streetsblog USA

Successes under Gov. Tim Walz include enhancing Amtrak service between St. Paul and Chicago and securing funding for new passenger rail between Duluth and the Twin Cities.
SF politics
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