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Loading value to your Clipper card just got easier! Customers can now load monthly passes or cash value at any of the ticket vending machines located at all Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority...

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The Bay Area Air Quality Management District and its project partners announced details today about the Bay Area Bike Share system, which is scheduled to launch in August 2013. The system will provide...

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MTC Executive Director Andrew Fremier and more than a dozen other Bay Area transportation leaders and policy advocates testified Monday afternoon at a hearing convened by the state Senate Select...

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As MTC’s pioneering Clipper ® BayPass pilot program nears its first anniversary, usage data indicate program participants take some 35 percent more transit trips than their nonparticipating peers...

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The Bay Area was awarded money for a half dozen projects totaling $160 million — about 60% of the amount available outside Southern California — in the latest funding announcement from the state’s...

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Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) members and Bay Area transit leaders this afternoon thanked state legislators, Gov. Gavin Newsom and California State Transportation Agency (CalSTA)...

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MTC is partnering with cities, counties and transportation agencies to bring more Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridors to the Bay Area. BRTs breeze past traffic, just like light rail trains, but are...

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Norman Y. Mineta, who established himself as a giant of transportation policy in the Bay Area and across the nation, died Tuesday at age 90 at his home in Maryland. During his long career, he served...