Driving: Congestion & Environment
MTC is planning solutions to ease roadway congestion and fight greenhouse gas emissions from cars.
MTC is using several different tactics to fight vehicular traffic and the pollution that comes from it.
MTC develops programs and plans that can reduce traffic congestion.
MTC Express Lanes are designated highway lanes that offer drivers a choice to save time by paying a toll, while rewarding carpoolers with the same time savings at a lower cost.
To fight greenhouse gas emissions, Senate Bill 743 is working to reduce the amount of driving.
The availability and cost of parking influence how millions of residents and workers decide to get around the Bay Area, including how much they drive.
A program to reduce driving on days when seasonal weather affects the air quality.
Spare the Air Youth educates and inspires Bay Area youth and their families to walk, bicycle, carpool and take transit to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
