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Although fanfare will come at the completion of the project, actual fans are in the process of being installed inside the Caldecott Tunnel’s Fourth Bore. The 19 jet fans will run along the entirety of...

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“Go Bears!” is the popular chant in these parts, but it might take a back seat to “Go Berkeley!” thanks to a comprehensive new program that aims to reduce driving and air pollution in the city. A two...

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A group of young women had a special opportunity July 29 to participate in an intimate roundtable discussion with Therese McMillan, deputy administrator of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA)...

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Not every teenager gets to ride along with a city code enforcement police officer. Or walk on an iconic bridge while it’s still under construction. Or point radar guns at speeders from clever hiding...

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The Bay Area Air Quality Management District and its project partners announced today that the Bay Area Bike Share pilot program will launch on August 29, 2013. On that day the public will have access...

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In conjunction with the September 2013 opening of the new San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge East Span, museums and art galleries throughout the Bay Area are celebrating the new span and honoring the...

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Call it the Bay Bridge East Span Opening Part Deux. The morning after the Labor Day festivities and chain cutting at the toll plaza — which drew an overflow crowd of more than 1,000 officials and...

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Cycling enthusiasts and regional leaders gathered in anticipation outside the San Francisco Caltrain station last week to watch the Bay Area’s first bike sharing initiative hit the road. Mayor Ed Lee...

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The San Mateo County Transit District and their project partners officially launched Connect, Redwood City! today, highlighting transportation solutions for those who live and work in Redwood City...

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Workers, residents and public officials gathered in a sunny spot between the Redwood City Caltrain platform and the nearby emerald SamTrans bus shelters yesterday to launch “Connect, Redwood City!” —...