Sales Tax

MTC Commissioners this month voted to support Measure RR, the one-eighth-cent sales tax to provide funding for Caltrain that will be considered by voters in San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara...

Pavement conditions on the typical road in Solano County are much like those in the rest of the Bay Area: seriously worn and in need of rehabilitation within the next few years. Data released today by...

A wave of activity following Governor Brown's call for a special session of the Legislature focused on transportation funding made its way from Sacramento to the Bay Area and MTC's auditorium in...

The November 4 election brought sweeping changes across the nation, including in the realm of transportation. In Washington, a new Obama administration and an increasingly Democratic-controlled...

After eight months of intense excavation on the Caldecott Tunnel fourth bore from the east end in Orinda, miners have begun to excavate from the west end in Oakland. The two holes are anticipated to...

Results of an October poll of voters in five Bay Area counties gauging sentiment about a potential November 2026 transportation sales tax measure will be presented next week to the Metropolitan...

Gov. Gavin Newsom today signed into law state Senate Bill 63, authorizing a November 2026 ballot measure to prevent major service cuts at BART and other Bay Area transit systems and to make...

The decades-long, multi-phase and multi-agency effort to widen U.S. 101 to three lanes in each direction between Novato and Petaluma reached a successful conclusion this week, with work crews opening...

The Metropolitan Transportation Commission supports Senate Bill 63 (Wiener/Arreguín) if it is amended to clarify that the legislation’s expenditure plan will only include funding commitments for the...

MTC at a special Commission meeting today directed staff to conduct public opinion polling on several frameworks for a potential 2026 transportation tax measure that could avert deep service cuts by...