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The San Francisco Bay Trail Project is announcing the release of the second edition of the popular San Francisco Bay Shoreline Guide. Published by UC Press and funded by the State Coastal Conservancy...

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Caltrans announced today that thanks to better than expected progress on deck repairs, the second weekend closure of the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge — originally scheduled for October 26-29, 2012 — has...

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Look for the big orange circle with the “i” for information at downtown San Francisco BART/Muni stations — a signal that a new transit information center has been installed at that location, with...

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The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has signed a contract with Alta Bicycle Share to deploy and operate a regional bike-sharing system pilot program that is expected to launch by August 2013...

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The completely re-designed and updated San Francisco Bay Trail maps invite you to enjoy the 330 miles of completed shoreline paths. Easy-to-pack and easy-to-use, the San Francisco Bay Trail maps are...

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MTC commissioners led the way this morning as the region mobilized for the 19th annual celebration of two-wheeled commuting.

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Thursday, July 18, 2013 ALERT Tonight's Plan Bay Area adoption meeting starts at 6:30 p.m. at the Oakland Marriott and will be webcast live. Now you can tune in with your iPhone, iPad or other smart...

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It was a 12-lane expressway not long ago; now, the southern shore of Lake Merritt is the perfect place for a picnic or a stroll. The recently completed Lake Merritt Boulevard, just a few blocks from...

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Kurt Schwabe’s quest to promote the Bay Trail by circling the San Francisco Bay on foot in 30 days this month is gaining momentum. Each day he meets someone new, from a TV news reporter he met in San...

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Forty-seven teenagers took an important step towards a career in public service today at the inaugural meeting of the high school internship program, held at MTC headquarters in Oakland. Now in its...