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Bay Bridge Wreath Returns to Mark Holiday Season

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Tail lights streak red as vehicles enter the entrance of westbound Yerba Buena tunnel with the holiday wreath hung above.
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MTC: Moving the Bay Area Forward

MTC is a regional agency serving the 7.6 million residents of the San Francisco Bay Area. Our job is to provide a well-planned, smooth-functioning transportation network that safely gets people where they need to go, when they need to get there.
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Plan Bay Area 2040 Final Preferred Scenario Approved

Adoption Marks Major Milestone for Region's Long-range Planning Efforts
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Bay Bridge East Span's 288-foot Truss Removal

Fourteen 288-foot trusses, stretching from Pier E9 to Pier E22 for approximately three quarters of a mile, will be removed. This time lapse video captures the 288-foot truss removal that occurred on November 16, 2016.
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November 2016 Ballot Measure Results

How Key Measures on Transportation, Housing and Infrastructure Fared
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BART train near West Oakland station

SF Urban Film Fest Explores Social Justice Themes

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A Summer in Transportation

MTC’s 16th Class of High School Interns Experiences Life Beyond School
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Collage of interns engaged in a variety of activities

Last Chance to Apply for Steel from the Old Bay Bridge

Application closes on December 1, 2016
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Viewed here is a slab of steel in which a heart shape has been torched.
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MTC 2016 Awards: Billy Bradford

Billy Bradford acknowledges that acquiring old bikes, repairing them in his garage and then giving them away for free is a “bad business model,” but it’s what he loves doing. “I can’t fix all the problems (of the world), but I can fix bikes,” he said.
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MTC 2016 Awards: Dr. Brian Maroney

Brian Maroney, who serves as Caltrans’ chief bridge engineer, has been a leader in the area of bridge seismic safety for 32 years and has worked on most of the bridges and transportation structures in the Bay Area.
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MTC 2016 Awards: Golden Gate Bridge Moveable Median Barrier

The Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District was given a MTC Award of Merit for successfully installing the Moveable Median Barrier and making related traffic control improvements.
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MTC Wraps Up Heavy Construction on 680 Express Lanes

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I-680 construction