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Every year, each of the nine Bay Area counties selects their own Bike Champion of the Year as part of the Bike to Wherever Days event in May. Now is the time to make nominations. Know an incredible...

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The year 2023 saw positive movement as the Bay Area recovers from the pandemic that changed the way the region works, lives and travels. The Metropolitan Transportation Commission and its partner...

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MTC is mourning the loss of Gary Richards, known to legions of readers as "Mr. Roadshow," who spent more than three decades writing about the trials and tribulations of Bay Area transportation in his...

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A new report issued by the Bay Area Regional Collaborative (BARC) documents how the overall climate adaptation system in the Bay Area functions and identifies next steps in exploring responses to...

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The Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) this fall is teaming with the San Francisco County Transportation Authority (SFCTA), the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) and other...

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Clipper is transitioning to its Next Generation model with rollout expected in August 2024 if benchmarks are achieved, MTC officials reported last week at the Regional Network Management Committee...

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September marks Transit Month in the Bay Area, spotlighting the work the region's transit agencies do to keep residents commuting, traveling to school and visiting favorite places, while cutting...

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Thursday, May 18’s weather was perfect for biking, and thousands came out to participate in the Bay Area Bike to Work Day (BTWD), part of this year’s Bay Area’s Bike to Wherever Days. View the gallery...

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Bay Area Bike to Wherever Days (BTWD) organizers have named the winners of the 2023 Bike Champion of the Year (BCOY) awards. Given to individuals for inspiring bicycling in their Bay Area communities...

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May is Bike Month in the Bay Area, and since hybrid work is part of the new normal, we are continuing our “Bike to Wherever Days” (BTWD) across the nine counties – Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa...