Politics
State officials announced Thursday that $2.4 billion from increases in the gas tax and vehicle fees will be spent on dozens of transit projects, including work to prepare Southern California for the 2028 Summer Olympics.
April 26, 2018
Business
How the other half commutes in Silicon Valley
March 30, 2014
Silicon Valley tech companies’ plush private buses are criticized as symbols of social inequity, but they also point up the housing shortage in communities bent on curbing growth.
California
As of April 5, parking fees will be suspended indefinitely at the South San Francisco, San Bruno and Millbrae Bay Area Rapid Transit System stations in hopes of attracting more riders.
April 1, 2004
Travel & Experiences
Immediately after the Sept. 11 attacks, airports made security changes that placed strict limitations on ground transportation companies.
May 12, 2002
Chandler, Ariz.
Dec. 4, 2005
The driver of a runaway bus that killed three people and injured 15 last month in downtown San Francisco was charged with three counts of misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter.
Feb. 26, 1988
Sometimes the hardest part of a trip is figuring out how to get from the airport to downtown.
April 16, 2000
April 18, 1999
Bay Area residents preparing for Monday’s return to the workaday world are faced with a battered, jerry-built transportation network that could coerce these Californians, at least, to do something that has been recommended for years: car-pooling.
Oct. 22, 1989