Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC)

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Former Commission Chair Scott Haggerty, who retired from MTC in 2021 after more than 20 years of service representing Alameda County, died Sunday in Tennessee. He was 68. Mr. Haggerty, who was elected...

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The Metropolitan Transportation Commission today awarded $8 million to 16 Bay Area projects through the Priority Conservation Area (PCA) Grant Program. These grants support the goals of Plan Bay Area...

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Cubic Transportation Systems Inc., the San Diego-based firm with which MTC contracts to operate the Bay Area’s Clipper® electronic transit-fare payment system, informed Commission staff last month...

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The Bay Area’s biggest bike celebration returns Thursday, May 14, as Bike to Work Day/Bike to Wherever Day marks 32 years of encouraging residents across the region to choose biking for commuting...

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Former longtime Santa Clara County Supervisor Rod Diridon, Sr., who served as chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, the Association of Bay Area Governments and the Bay Area Air...

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High school students across the Bay Area are invited to apply for the 2026 Norman Mineta Bay Area High School Academy, a paid summer program designed to introduce young people to careers in public...

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After nearly three years of public discussion, technical analysis and refinement, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and the Association of Bay Area Governments last Friday released the...

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The Office of Governor Newsom, the California Department of Finance and the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) today reached an agreement on a $590 million loan for Bay Area transit agencies...

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The Metropolitan Transportation Commission in 2025 made big strides toward fulfilling its vision of a vibrant Bay Area, with notable achievements in housing, the environment and accessibility as well...

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MTC is awarding Community Action Resource and Empowerment (CARE) Power-building and Engagement (Pb+E) grants to 16 applicants totaling $1.5 million across three project categories . This inaugural...