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2012

Electronic Bike Lockers More Than Double at BART Stations

[2-10-12]

Regional Express Lane Network Advances

[2-8-12]

Bikemobile Rolls Into Town

[2-8-12]

Westbound Deck of Bay Bridge to Close During Presidents’ Day Weekend

[1-17-12]


2011

New Bay Bridge East Span First Cable Pull: Photo Gallery

[12-21-11]

New Bay Bridge East Span Reaches High Point: Cable Pulling Begins This Week

[12-19-11]

Greetings in a Big Way: Bridge Engineers Install Oversized Wreath on Bay Bridge Tunnel Portal

[12-14-11]

Design Alternatives Unveiled for Bay Bridge West Span Bike/Ped Path Project

[12-13-11]

Breakthrough of the Caldecott Tunnel’s Fourth Bore Marks a Major Project Milestone

[11-30-11]

New Electric Vehicle (EV) Readiness Guide Now Available for California Communities

[11-29-11]

ABAG and MTC Receive Major HUD 2011 Sustainable Communities Award

[11-28-11]

Happy 75th Birthday, Bay Bridge!

[11-10-11]

Public Works Officials Warm Up to Cold in-Place Asphalt Recycling

[11-1-11]

Bay Bridge East Span Decks Complete

[10-28-11]

Clipper Title VI Report

A draft report outlines MTC's plans for ensuring equity as the region's transit operators shift from paper tickets to the Clipper card.
[10-24-11]

Crews Closing Gap in Bay Bridge East Span Decks

[10-19-11]

MTC and Partners Tackle Sea Level Rise

[10-10-11]

Completion of the 92/880 Interchange Reconstruction Project Brings Congestion Relief for Bay Area Motorists

[10-7-11]

Express Lane Expansion Gets Green Light

[9-28-11]

Regional Agency Headquarters Concept Moves Forward

[9-28-11]

Cool New Tool: SFPark Takes the Mystery Out of Parking

[9-22-11]

Crews Start Installation of Final East Span Deck Pieces

[9-20-11]

I-680 Express Lane Marks First Anniversary With Record Use

[9-20-11]

Free Shuttle Offers Cyclists and Walkers Safe Route Between Oakland and Alameda

[9-14-11]

New Video Wall Keeps a High-Tech Eye on Bay Area Traffic

[9-14-11]

Next Up for Clipper: San Francisco Bay Ferries

[9-9-11]

Daily Clipper Card Use Tops the Half-Million Mark

[9-2-11]

Lights Illuminate Bay Bridge Progress

[8-30-11]

Bay Bridge East Span Construction Update: Press Conference and Media Tour

[8-29-11]

Teen Interns Get a Taste of Transportation

[8-29-11]

Senator Boxer Lauds Progress on Caldecott Tunnel

[8-17-11]

In the Spotlight: Bay Area Regional Agency Headquarters Proposal

[8-15-11]

Catwalk Installation Complete on East Span Tower

[8-12-11]

SolTrans Merges Transit Services in Southern Solano County

[8-1-11]

CHP Patrols to Increase on the Bay Bridge

[7-29-11]

Keeping High-Speed Rail on Track

[7-27-11]

In Memoriam: Jane Baker — Former MTC Chair

[7-14-11]

511 Video Contest Winners

[6-20-11]

MTC’s Climate Initiatives Program Receives Statewide Honor

[6-15-11]

Team Bike Challenge: Race to the Finish

[6-6-11] Video: Nearly 3,000 Bay Area residents competed across 687 teams to ride the most miles and log the most points during the month of May.

SFMTA Reminds Muni Senior Pass Customers that Now is the Time to
Switch to Clipper

[6-1-11]

Eastbound I-80 Carpool Lane Gap Closed

[5-24-11]

World’s Largest Cable Saddle Placed Atop Longest Self-Anchored Suspension Span

[5-19-11]

Bay Bridge Eastbound Drivers: Prepare for Detour to Begin Memorial Day Weekend

[5-17-11]

Sun Shines on Bike to Work Day 2011

[5-13-11]

High Demand Prompts Addition of 10th Plan Bay Area Public Workshop in Oakland

[5-6-11]

SFMTA Reminds Muni Senior Discount Pass Customers to Switch to Clipper This Month

[5-5-11]

Bike Commuters of the Year Awards Announced

[5-4-11]

Spare the Air Season Begins

[5-2-11]

It's a Bird, It's a Plane...It's a Cement Truck?

[4-27-11]

SAS Tower Construction Begins Final Phase

[4-15-11]

Photos: Grand Opening of the Ed Roberts Campus

[4-9-11]

Ed Roberts Campus Takes Universal Design to New Heights

[4-4-11]

New Signs Show Way for Bay Area Transit Riders

[3-30-11]

SFMTA Reminds Muni "M" Pass Customers to Switch to Clipper this Month

[3-21-11]

Tunneling Starts on West Portal of Caldecott Fourth Bore Project

[3-17-11]

Bay Area Gears Up for Bike to Work Day 2011

[3-14-11]

East Span 4x4! Crews Lift Final Four Tower Leg Sections in Four Days

[3-4-11]

East Span Now Towers Over Original Bridge

[2-28-11]

Call for Projects

[2-18-11] MTC has issued an open “call for projects” for possible inclusion in the Regional Transportation Plan/Sustainable Communities Strategy (RTP/SCS). Deadline for submittals is April 29, 2011.

Thanks to Detours, New Bay Bridge East Span to Open in 2013

[2-17-11]

Clipper Coming to VTA

[2-9-11]

Pleasanton Commuter Takes 100,000th Trip on New I-680 Express Lane

[2-9-11]

Dirt Lot Is Going to the Dogs

[2-3-11]

New Signs Will Help Caltrain Riders Get from Here to There

[1-13-11]


2010

New Bay Bridge East Span Tower Soon to Peek Above Yerba Buena Island

[12-14-10]

TJPA Drops Historic First Wrecking Ball on Transbay Terminal Building

[12-3-10]

Caltrans Completes Project to Ease Traffic Congestion on U.S. Highway 101

[11-2-10]

Second Set of Bay Bridge Tower Sections in Place

[11-2-10]

At Long Last, Regional Trains to Extend Deep Into Eastern Contra Costa County

[10-29-10]

Bay Bridge East Span Tower Reaches New Heights

[10-22-10]

Work Starts on Oakland’s Train-to-Plane Link

[10-22-10]

Clipper Card Grows in Popularity and Reaches Out to Chinese Market
[10-12-10]

MTC-Funded Bike Path and Park Wins Statewide Award

[10-7-10]

Air Resources Board Adopts Greenhouse Gas Reduction Targets

[9-23-10]

Plan for Assisting Limited English Proficient Populations

MTC has adopted a plan to help people with limited proficiency in the English language access the agency’s essential public information and services.
[9-22-10]

FasTrak® Your Way Through the Sunol Grade

[9-13-10]

Saying Farewell to the Transbay Terminal

[9-1-10]

SFMTA Unveils New Clipper Fare Gates

[8-16-10]

Bay Area Celebrates Historic Groundbreaking for “Grand Central Station of the West”

[8-11-10]

Tunneling Begins on $420 Million Caldecott Tunnel Fourth Bore Project

[8-9-10]

New Bay Bridge East Span Construction Goes Vertical

[7-28-10]

MTC's New General Counsel: Adrienne Weil

[7-28-10]

Targeting Greenhouse Gases

MTC will approve principles for establishing regional greenhouse gas reduction targets at its July 28 meeting.
[7-26-10]

MTC Publication in National Spotlight

[7-21-10]

First East Span Tower Sections Arrive in the Bay Area

[7-9-10]

East Span Update: First SAS Tower Sections Set Sail For Bay Area

[6-28-10]

Video Diaries Record Thrills and Chills of Team Bike Challenge

[5-26-10]

Bay Bridge West Approach Named 2010 Project of the Year

[5-19-10]

Newest Ferry Joins Fleet of San Francisco Bay’s Growing Regional Ferry System

[5-17-10] Congresswoman Barbara Lee and other State and Bay Area leaders celebrate the christening of Taurus.

Commuters All Across the Bay Hop on Their Bikes for Biggest Bike to Work Day Yet

[5-14-10]

New Bike Trip Mapping Tool Unveiled

[5-11-10] MTC has joined with partners to unveil a new tool for planning bicycle trips in San Francisco, just in time for Bike to Work Day.

Photos: Lift of Self-Anchored Suspension Span Sections for New Bay Bridge East Span

[4-22-10]

Bike-Go-Round

[4-7-10] A new MTC-funded program will give away 400 bikes and training to low-income Oaklanders through December.

New at 511: Mobile Access

[4-6-10] Whether you’re heading out the door or already on your way, now you can access some of 511.org's most popular features on your smartphone or mobile device.

New Toll Schedule Begins July 1

[3-31-10]

Governor Signs Complex Gas Tax Swap

[3-22-10]

MTC Delivers Message to Congress

[3-18-10]

SFMTA Announces Free TransLink® Cards For Youth and Seniors

[2-24-10]

Bay Area to Benefit from TIGER Grants

[2-19-10]

Commission Revisits Federal Stimulus Funding Commitment for Oakland Airport Connector

[2-12-10 Update]

Mayor Newsom and SFMTA Join Elected and Community Leaders to Celebrate Groundbreaking for Central Subway

[2-9-10]

Bay Bridge Uses Google Earth to Showcase Iconic Construction Process

[2-5-10]

Historic Lift of First Self-Anchored Suspension Span Section for New Bay Bridge East Span

[2-3-10]

Regional Pedestrian Safety Summit

[1-29-10]

Stimulus Money to Flow to California for High-Speed Rail Projects

[1-28-10]

Commission Confirms Federal Stimulus Funding Commitment for Oakland Airport Connector

[1-28-10]

Bridge Toll Increase Approved
[1-27-10]

Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces $171 Million for Transbay Transit Center in San Francisco

[1-26-10]

Officials Break Ground on Caldecott Tunnel Fourth Bore Project

[1-22-10]

East Span Deck Sections Arrive

[1-21-10]

Bridge Toll Hike Proposed for Earthquake Safety

[1-13-10 UPDATE]

EPA Strengthens Smog Standard

[1-7-10]


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